Okaloosa Jail Worker Busted For Alleged Smuggling Operation

A contracted jail employee was arrested for allegedly smuggling cellphones and vape devices into the Okaloosa County Jail.
Collegiate High School Students Recognized for National Academic Honors

Collegiate High School students have been honored for outstanding academic achievements, including two National Merit Semi-Finalists and fifteen students recognized by the College Board for their exceptional performance.
Local Anime Enthusiasts Ready to Bring Convention to Pensacola

Pensacola will host its first-ever HizashiCon anime convention as part of the Foo Foo Festival on November 8-9, 2024. The two-day event features live performances, cosplay contests, and appearances from popular voice actors, with activities for both casual fans and dedicated anime enthusiasts.
This Local Credit Union Has a New Leader – From Niceville!

Eglin Federal Credit Union has appointed Cathie Staton as the new President/CEO, succeeding Jerry Williams after 30 years of service, marking a significant leadership transition for the credit union.
St. Paul’s of Niceville Announces Christmas Market Dates!

St. Paul Lutheran Church will host the Christkindl-Markt on November 22-23, offering unique vendors, festive food, and a chance to support a local charity.
Pilot Logs 10,000th Hour in a C-130 at Eglin Air Force Base

Hogg’s time in the air equals more than a calendar year of flying.
Naval Aviation Museum To Host ‘Girls in Aviation’ Event

Ready to soar? Join us at Girls in Aviation Gulf Coast 2024 and hear from trailblazing USAF pilot Michelle Curran, while exploring the limitless possibilities in aviation with hands-on STEM fun and female aviation mentors!
Okaloosa Superintendent Reaches Out to Families After Mass Shooting at High School in Georgia

Okaloosa County Schools reaffirm their commitment to student safety, highlighting advanced safety measures and mental health support following a tragic event in Georgia.
This Okaloosa STEMM Academy Student Named Junior Innovator

Emmalynn Otzenberger, a student at Okaloosa STEMM Academy, has been named one of the Top 300 Junior Innovators in the 2024 Thermo Fisher Scientific Junior Innovators Challenge.
Eglin Units Provide Support for Ukrainian F-16s

The 68th Electronic Warfare Squadron at Eglin Air Force Base has successfully integrated advanced EW systems into F-16s being transferred to Ukraine, bolstering its defense against Russian electromagnetic threats.