WEPTAC 2026 Fuels Bold Tactical Innovation and Strong Readiness Momentum
Air Combat Command’s WEPTAC 2026 brought together Airmen from across the force to develop tactical solutions aimed at strengthening readiness for future conflict.
Eric Aden Joins the Coalition to Bring Strong Support for Donalds’ Governor Campaign
Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden has endorsed Byron Donalds for Florida Governor, adding Northwest Florida momentum to the candidate’s expanding law enforcement coalition.
Fire damages home in Destin Point neighborhood; no injuries reported
Firefighters from multiple agencies battled a late-night structure fire in the Destin Point neighborhood early Tuesday morning. No injuries were reported.
Urgent: Cold Weather Shelters Ready to Save Lives in Okaloosa
Emergency cold weather shelters are opening across Okaloosa County as freezing temperatures move into the area, offering overnight safety and transportation assistance for residents in need.
Crestview Growth Surge as Walmart Announces Neighborhood Market Groundbreaking
A new Walmart Neighborhood Market will break ground in North Crestview on February 5, bringing access to fresh food and new economic growth.
Urgent: Cold Weather Shelters Ready to Save Lives in Okaloosa
Cold weather shelters are opening across Okaloosa County this week to provide emergency housing and warmth as overnight temperatures plunge.
Shoal River Headwaters State Park opens near DeFuniak Springs
Florida State Parks has opened Shoal River Headwaters State Park near DeFuniak Springs, preserving more than 2,400 acres of sensitive habitat while expanding public access to hiking, wildlife viewing and conservation-focused recreation in Walton County.
Shocking Federal Indictment Brings Serious Prison Threat for Florida Airman
A Tyndall Air Force Base airman has been indicted on federal child pornography charges and faces up to decades in prison if convicted.
Winter Brings Unforgettable Energy to Walton County With Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Events, and New Businesses
Winter Brings Unforgettable Energy to Walton County With Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Events, and New Businesses Staff Reports January 27, 2026 11:51 am 30a, Business, DeFuniak Springs, Destin, Emerald Coast, South Walton, Walton County In Brief: 👥 Who: Walton County Tourism, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, local restaurants, shops, and event organizers 📅 What: Winter 2026 […]
F-35 Deployment Signals Bold New Chapter for Air Force Innovation
The first F-35 Lightning II has arrived at Eglin Air Force Base, launching advanced cyber and systems testing for the 96th Test Wing.
