Okaloosa County High School Bands Achieve Straight Superior Ratings at 2025 FBA Marching Assessment

All five Okaloosa County high school marching bands earned Straight Superior ratings at the 2025 Florida Bandmasters Association Marching Music Performance Assessment, making the district the only one in its region with top ratings across all schools.
A $60 Million Business – No Direction, For Now, In Walton County.

A heated debate among Walton County Commissioners over a new tourism executive role leaves the future of the county’s “60 million dollar business” and beach operations in limbo.
New Affordable Senior Apartment Community Opens in Crestview

New Affordable Senior Apartment Community Opens in Crestview Staff Reports October 23, 2025 8:56 am Crestview, Okaloosa County In Brief: π₯ Who: Housing Trust Group, AM Affordable Housing, Alonzo Mourning, Matthew A. Rieger, Dusty Allison, Paul Mixon, John Feeney ποΈ What: Opening of Princeton Grove, a $28 million affordable housing community for seniors 55+ π […]
Tee’d Off With the Potential PGA Event – BCC Says “Not Now!”

Walton County commissioners have teed off a potential PGA Tour event, unanimously voting against a sponsorship proposal that sparked months of intense debate and divided the community.