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ANOTHER delay hampers SS United States trip to the bottom of the Gulf.

The SS United States is set to leave Philadelphia on February 8, 2025, en route to Mobile, Alabama, where contractors will prepare it for deployment as the world’s largest artificial reef. The transformation will take approximately a year, with the final reef location expected to be 20 nautical miles south of Destin-Fort Walton Beach. Okaloosa County will also develop a museum to preserve the ship’s history.

Boggy Update: The Flagrant Rebrand

Paul Sjoberg, a local entrepreneur, joins Journalist Christopher Saul as a co-host on the podcast. The pair discuss everything going on in our part of paradise.

The Top 10 Stories of 2023

These are the top ten stories, as judged by the number of people who read them, in 2023. What did you think was the most important local story of the year? Vote now!

Woman Arrested for Mid-Flight Assault on Spouse, Faces Domestic Violence Charges

Ever wondered what happens when a routine flight turns into a battleground for a married couple? Brace yourselves for the tale of Kimberly Marion and her mid-air altercation that escalated into a physical assault on her spouse. Witnesses spilled the details, and video evidence captured the shocking moments. πŸŽ₯✈️ Now, Marion faces domestic violence charges in Okaloosa County.

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