Destin Elementary cuts ribbon on new 3-5 Center, welcomes fifth graders back to campus

Fort Walton Beach shelves splash pad, new restrooms at The Landing as council seeks to close out renovation

The council unanimously directed staff to bring back a concept for minor improvements rather than the originally planned new restrooms and splash pad....

WordroW: August 14, 2026

North Okaloosa Physician Group adds OB/GYN Dr. Kristian Ramage in Crestview

Heat advisory in effect today across Northwest Florida

Hurlburt Field welcomes 14 Northwest Florida civic leaders as honorary commanders

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WordroW: August 13, 2026

‘Averted a major crisis’: Sheriff details timeline of events, weapons cache found after fatal Crestview standoff

Crestview City Council votes to move toward data center ban

Destin named No. 1 Labor Day boating destination in United States, FWB cracks top 10

Emerald Coast Kickoff Classic preview: Here’s the full football schedule for this week’s games

WordroW: August 12, 2026

Dedication ceremony set to honor Northwest Florida pioneer Augustus ‘Gus’ Tart

Commissioner Ketchel outlines how the proposed homestead tax exemption would affect Okaloosa County

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