Steve Schutt: The Mortgage Hack For Active Duty And Vets to Save $1,000s on their Mortgage in Okaloosa
Steve Schutt, a loan officer at Movement Mortgage, suggests this strategy to help homebuyers save on monthly payments without needing sellers to drop home prices.
2024 Local Election Results for Okaloosa County
In Okaloosa County’s general election, around 75% of eligible voters cast their ballots, showing strong support for Republican candidates and certain statewide measures. Notable outcomes included the re-election of Matt Gaetz and Senator Rick Scott, the continuation of the EDATE Tax Exemption, and the passing of amendments two and five. However, amendments for recreational marijuana and extended abortion access fell short of the 60% threshold required for state constitutional inclusion.
OAA Wants You For Their Annual Arts Gallery
Okaloosa Arts Alliance is calling on local artists and cultural organizations to participate in the third annual Holiday Arts Gallery on December 14, offering a unique showcase for holiday shoppers and a lively arts environment at HH Arts in Fort Walton Beach.
Okaloosa State Rep Given Eagle Scouts’ Top Award
Florida Rep. Patt Maney was awarded the prestigious Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, recognizing his extensive national-level service and community contributions.
Hundreds Walk To End Alzheimers in Okaloosa County
Hundreds gathered at Eglin’s Armament Museum for Okaloosa County’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s, raising over $26,000 and highlighting the impact of Alzheimer’s on Florida’s seniors and diverse communities.
Alaqua Seeks Help For Dogs Displaced By Recent Hurricanes
Alaqua Animal Refuge in Freeport urgently seeks community support to sustain ongoing care for animals displaced by Hurricane Milton, as resources remain strained despite national assistance.
Eglin to Detonate Unexploded Bombs Found in Choctawhatchee Bay
Navy EOD teams will safely detonate six 80-year-old World War II ordnance found in Choctawhatchee Bay, with operations taking place on Oct. 24 and 25.
The Chances For A Mullet Festival in 2025 Look Grim
If you were looking forward to a 2025 Mullet Festival – things ain’t lookin good after October’s Niceville City Council Meeting.
Psychadelic Vibes in Niceville: Berlioz’s Symphony Set to Dazzle For Halloween Season
Step into the haunting, opium-fueled world of Hector Berlioz’s “Symphonie Fantastique” as the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra kicks off its season with a Halloween concert that’s sure to dazzle Niceville’s music lovers!
Elected Officials Vote to Buy, Sink SS United States and Create World’s Largest Artificial Reef Near Destin
Destin-Fort Walton Beach has taken a major step toward acquiring the historic SS United States, with plans to convert the iconic ocean liner into the world’s largest artificial reef and create a museum dedicated to its legacy.
