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School

Liza Jackson Prep seventh graders trade textbooks for a real courtroom in annual courthouse field trip

School

Okaloosa County School District encourages early registration as it ‘reimagines’ kindergarten for 2026-2027

Business

Bit-Wizards honors veterans on its team during Military Appreciation Month

School

Pryor Middle School teacher earns national literacy award

Coastal Resources

Guy Harvey Foundation partners with Destin-Fort Walton Beach to send thousands of invasive lionfish to classrooms nationwide

Sports

Choctaw baseball’s historic season ends in Elite 8 with loss to Clay

Sports

Niceville baseball’s season ends in Elite 8 after falling to Lincoln in Game 3

Sports

Niceville track and field brings home team title, five individual state championships

Sports

Baker’s Connor Harmon wins state title as area lifters compete at 1A championships

Events

Pirates return to Fort Walton Beach as Billy Bowlegs Festival marks 70 years

Parks+Rec

City of Fort Walton Beach plans largest cleanup event yet for June 6

Giving Back, School

Dune Lakes Elementary cafeteria worker honored as 2026 Florida School Lunch Hero

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