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Public Safety

Commercial fire destroys Rent-A-Center, damages adjacent businesses at Fort Walton Beach shopping center

Food, Sponsored

Al’s Beach Club & Burger Bar at The Boardwalk re-opens for the 2026 season with new menu additions

Business

Okaloosa County seeking applicant for Affordable Housing Advisory Committee

Athlete of the Week

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: Wherever Niceville girls soccer needs her, Michelle Melancon delivers

School

Okaloosa School Board votes to close Mary Esther, Longwood elementary schools

Sports

Fort Walton Beach girls basketball advances to Elite 8 with gritty 38-33 win over Rickards

Games

WordroW: February 24, 2026

Events, Giving Back

5th Annual ‘FORE! The Love of Animals’ Golf Tournament Returns to Sandestin in May

Sports

Niceville girls soccer shuts out Lakewood Ranch 4-0, punches ticket to state championship

Giving Back

Impact100 NWF sets sights on record-breaking 2026: Six grants, $600,000 for local nonprofits

Business, Giving Back

Santa Rosa Beach Attorney Dana Matthews II joins ECCAC Board of Directors

Sports

Vikings’ historic boys basketball season ends in Sweet 16 with loss to Godby

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