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!

Business

Fort Walton Beach Council approves 16,000 sq.ft. daycare facility at Freedom Tech Center

Public Safety

Fort Walton Beach Fire Chief Jeremy Morgan retiring after 25 years, Shipman selected as new chief

Politics

Fort Walton Beach council sets maximum property tax rate for 2025-26

Events, Golf

Fort Walton Beach Golf Club hosts 58th Annual Southern Juniors tournament

Events, Traffic

Niceville announces road, boat ramp closures for July 4th celebration

Giving Back

Dog-Harmony celebrates 10 years with “Love in Focus” calendar contest

Beach, From The State

DeSantis signs bill related to customary use in Walton County, returns ‘power to local governments’

Military

B-2 Spirit delivers new 500-pound QUICKSINK weapon variant during Eglin AFB test

Events

Big Kahuna’s Water Park to host World’s Largest Swimming Lesson event

Public Safety

Mary Esther lifts boil water notice, water now safe for consumption

Parks+Rec

City of Mary Esther reviews $20 million parks master plan

Military

Eglin Air Force Base schedules munitions testing in Gulf of America