Eglin to Increase Security, Enforcement on Local Beach
The 96th Security Forces Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base has launched a campaign to deter trespassing in the Santa Rosa Island Closed Test Area, aiming to protect federal property and reduce risks associated with unauthorized access.
How to take vacations from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport for $1,000s less!
Tallman says – the stuff he learned along the way can save you thousands of dollars on every trip – and let you travel the world (even with kids!) at a steep discount. He’d know. He’s been to more than 50 countries with his wife. They’ve even taken their kids on many of their adventures together.
Niceville Mullet Festival to Return in 2025.
Organizers say the delay will allow them to get top-tier talent to the newly reconstituted festival.
PRESS CONFERENCE: Senator Rick Scott Visits Eglin Air Force Base, Talks Local Issues
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) visited Eglin Air Force Base Saturday morning to meet with base, local and state leadership.
Walton Sheriff Ups Patrols on Busier SR-20
Accidents on State Route 20 escalate, demanding attention as commuters face rising dangers. Authorities step up traffic enforcement, but the road’s popularity and the influx of drivers pose persistent challenges to safety.
Marine Corps Tests Unmanned Jet of the Future at Eglin Air Force Base
Eglin Test Range witnessed the second test of the Marine Corps foray into unmanned, AI-Driven aviation.
Eglin AFB Talks World War Two Bomb Removal From Local Bayou
Lt. Col. Chad Hogue, from the 96th Wing Civil Engineering Squadron, explains the mission to render safe World War II bombs found in Choctawhatchee Bay.
Okaloosa Commissioners May Buy This Piece Of Niceville-Area Land To Build Affordable Housing
🏡 Okaloosa County Commissioners consider buying part of Eglin Golf Course for affordable housing. 🤔 Concerns arise, but a potential solution to the housing problem is on the table!
Eglin Finds WWII-Era Bombs Off Coast of Shalimar, Plans Disposal By Detonation This Week
Eglin Air Force Base will conduct a controlled detonation of three WWII-era bombs discovered in Choctawhatchee Bay. Eglin officials say the operation, involving Navy EOD Divers and the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, prioritizes safety without requiring evacuations.
DEVELOPING: Okaloosa County To Meet About Buying Land In Niceville From Eglin For Affordable Housing?
Okaloosa County Commissioners will meet to discuss a potential land deal with Eglin Air Force Base that could see the city of Niceville get affordable housing options.
