Former Okaloosa Jail Chief Charged With Impersonating Law Enforcement

Did a former Okaloosa jail director pose as a law enforcement officer? A felony charge and an upcoming court date suggest thereโs more to the story.
Free The Beaches? Walton Customary Use Bill Jumps Another Hurdle

Will Floridaโs beaches become more accessible again? A new Senate bill aims to undo a controversial 2018 lawโbut not everyone is on board.
Niceville Cheer Recognized for Sixth State Championship in a Row!

๐๐คฏ๐ Niceville Cheer out here putting up Tom Brady numbers. #GOAT
“I am innocent and will vigorously seek to clear my name” Former County Leader Shares His Side of The Story After Felony Arrest.

Former Walton County officials were arrested on felony charges. One claims the case is retaliation for reporting alleged misconduct.
Northwest Florida Lady Raiders Prep for National Tournament

Can the Lady Raiders bounce back from their Region VIII loss and make a deep NJCAA tournament run? Their road to redemption starts March 27โhereโs what you need to know.
Florida Bill To Rein In FPL Profit Survives First Test

Florida Senator Don Gaetz is pushing a bill to limit utility rate hikes by tying profits to the 10-year Treasury note, increasing transparency and accountability for companies like Florida Power & Light.
Okaloosa Picks New Jail Boss

John Moring, a former Walton County Sheriffโs Deputy, has been appointed as the new Director of the Okaloosa County Jail, bringing decades of experience and a background in rehabilitation programs.
Lady Raiders Drop Final to Chipola College in Shellacking

The Lady Raidersโ toughest game of the season came at the worst possible timeโcan they still secure a spot in the NJCAA national tournament?
Fundraiser Announced for Family of 7SFG Sergeant Killed in Freak Accident

A community fundraiser will honor Tommy Lazzaro, a former Central Michigan University football player and Special Forces soldier, who tragically died just a day after learning he would become a father.
Election Results: One Amendment Passes, The Other Fails in Niceville

Niceville voters made key decisions on city governance, affecting the city clerkโs residency requirement and how council vacancies are filledโsee the full breakdown of the results!