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!

Events

112-year-old schoolhouse tells tale of Fort Walton Beach’s early days as ‘Camp Walton’

Police Blotter

Illegal immigrant charged with sexual assault of 14-year-old girl in Fort Walton Beach

Politics

Okaloosa Supervisor of Elections issues corrected ballots after mailing error

Public Safety

Okaloosa County EMS earns Gold Status for 10th straight year

Coming Soon

Okaloosa County breaks ground on new Agriculture Extension Office in Fort Walton Beach

Military

Eglin Air Force Base to host public hiring event July 24-25

Parks+Rec

County invests $1.3 million for Marler Park playground upgrades on Okaloosa Island

Coastal Resources

188-foot dinner cruise ship, 110-foot tugboat to become Okaloosa’s newest artificial reefs

Coastal Resources

Okaloosa seeks state funding for East Pass sediment design and permitting, aims to reduce erosion and dredging costs

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