Military

Col. Allison Black receives DAR’s Margaret Corbin Award in Washington D.C., honoring her distinguished military service

Crab Island, Public Safety

Okaloosa Watersport Operators release ‘pontoon safety’ video ahead of peak boating season

4th Of July

The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island announces two-day Independence Day celebration

Politics

Okaloosa sheriff candidates face off in forum on key issues: Training, Opioids, Community Trust & more

Politics

Okaloosa County Commission candidates address housing challenges and development plans

Politics

Okaloosa School Board Candidates face off in Forum, outline visions for District’s future

Business

New federal overtime rule could impact Northwest Florida businesses, takes effect July 1

Police Blotter

Crestview man surrenders after 8-hour standoff with Okaloosa deputies

School

‘I get to’: Superintendent Chambers rallies educators at annual Okaloosa Schools leadership summit

Business, Military

Fort Walton Beach business community bids farewell to Eglin commander, celebrating two years of strengthened ties

Traffic

Fort Walton Beach to close turn lane at intersection of Highway 98 and Perry Avenue on weekends

School

Okaloosa School District bids farewell to retiring Deputy Superintendent Steve Horton after 35 years

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