Sheriff, Superintendent Team Up to Save Christmas for Needy Kids

The Okaloosa County School District and Sheriffβs Office are teaming up for the Angel Tree Program, a community-driven effort to bring holiday joy to local students in need.
OBITUARY: Major General William Clark Norris

Major General William Clark Norris passed away on November 4, 2024.
World’s Largest Artificial Reef Begins Journey to the Bottom of the Gulf of Mexico

The legendary SS United States will soon begin a historic journey to become the worldβs largest artificial reef! Get the details on her voyage from Philadelphia to her final home in the Gulf of Mexico and how this iconic ocean liner will soon enrich marine life for generations to come.
Eglin Air Force Base Celebrates 36th Thunderbird Powwow

Eglin Air Force Base began Native American Indian Heritage Month with the 36th Annual Thunderbird Intertribal Powwow, celebrating indigenous cultures through music, dance, and art.
Niceville, FWB High Schools Named to AP School Honor Roll

Niceville and Fort Walton Beach High Schools were honored for their success on AP tests.
STEVE SCHUTT: This is What the Presidential Election Means for Mortgages and Local Real Estate!

Rising mortgage rates and home prices in Niceville are pushing motivated sellers to negotiate, creating new opportunities for buyers to enter the housing market.
In Response to New Threats, New Spectrum Warfare Units Activate Under Eglin Command

βWe donβt know how much time we have before the Air Force is ordered into large-scale combat again,β
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.
Local Hospital Named Among Nation’s Best

Sacred Heart hospitals in Pensacola and Emerald Coast have been named among Floridaβs best by Newsweek!
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.