From the Newsroom: Santa Rosa Press Gazette

Brewton Amateur Radio Union President Larry Fussell joined forces with Milton resident T.H. Merritt to form the Rural Radio Preparedness Association, a club that works to provide radio communication to rural Santa Rosa and Escambia (AL and FL) Counties in case of emergency.

Ian Satter with the Florida Department of Transportation discusses next steps as the Project Development and Environment Study verges on closing for widening US 90 west of Glover Lane.

The youth choir sings during the Fellowship Churches of Santa Rosa County 25h anniversary banquet.

A member since the beginning, Deacon L.T. McKinley delivers his guest speaker address at the Fellowship Churchs of Santa Rosa County, Inc. 25th anniversary banquet.

Sheriff Johnson discusses the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office open-door policy allowing the public to speak with him or any available command staff to make complaints. His stance on deputy conduct led to 10 firings since his 2016 election, he says.

Milton High wide receiver Cam Shelton signed to play football with Delta State University in Cleveland, Miss. Here he talks getting the call and leaving home.

Milton Planning Director Randy Jorgenson talks about the FDOT study on U.S. Highway 90, and the city's stance on the issue.

Gulf Breeze Police Department receives a call from a disabled woman whose home is on fire on July 28, 2016. 

Soon after the call, David Hammond breaks into the home to save the woman. Hammond was awarded the Carnegie Medal by Rep. Matt Gaetz.

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