Jared Williams

Well, let’s see…I’m a husband, dad, CrossFitter, and known to always order tacos if they are on the menu. I can also appreciate a really good meme or gif. Oh, and I produce most of the content for Get The Coast!

School

Shalimar Elementary unveils new cafetorium, playground

Business

Seven months in, HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital’s new residency program making impact

School

Report: Walton County ranks No. 1 in Florida education for second consecutive year

Public Safety, School

Deputies: Student claims to have gun, sets off firecracker at Pryor Middle School

Coastal Resources

The road ahead: Inside the year-long transformation of SS United States into world’s largest artificial reef

Public Safety

Seaside enforces 7 p.m. curfew for unaccompanied minors during Spring Break

School

Okaloosa School Board approves OTC North expansion in Crestview

Public Safety

Okaloosa law enforcement collaboration results in meth, fentanyl seizure in Fort Walton Beach

Military, Public Safety

Crestview partners with Eglin AFB to combat unauthorized drone activity over military installations

School

Choctawhatchee High School adds Film Studies to International Baccalaureate program

Parks+Rec

Crestview Council moves toward complete smoking ban in city parks

Business

Destin Chamber cancels Paddle at the Park after 12 years

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