Cinco Bayou environmental incident in Fort Walton Beach remains under investigation, Goodwin says

Okaloosa County reduces its share of school resource officer funding by $500,000

Commissioners approved a smaller reduction rather than eliminating the county's $4.4 million contribution, and directed staff to plan further cuts toward an even split after state Safe Schools funding....

Harbor Docks Charities sets 40th annual ‘Take a Kid Fishing Day’ auction for Aug. 29

WordroW: August 5, 2026

Okaloosa Commissioners approve $600K in surtax funds for animal control startup

City of Fort Walton Beach to resurface Memorial Parkway this week

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Ascension Sacred Heart adds cardiologist to Miramar Beach heart care team

WordroW: August 4, 2026

Okaloosa County investigating ‘abnormal discoloration and odor’ in Cinco Bayou

Liza Jackson Park renovation project pushed back to mid-September

Deputies arrest Mary Esther man after alleged 120 mph chase in Destin

Fort Walton Beach Police to run DUI checkpoints during Labor Day week

Niceville Tutoring owner offers back-to-school advice as team grows to 78 tutors

City of Fort Walton Beach weighs allowing cottage food carts, stands amid code complaints

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