🥇📱 Niceville High School Student Wins Congressional App Challenge

Junior from Niceville High School Wins Congressional App Challenge, Aims to Tackle Child Poverty
Tally Ho, Old Bean! New British/Australian/Canadian Fighter Squadron Stands Up At Eglin AFB

The No. 80 Squadron stood up at Eglin Air Force Base. The Combined Efforts of the United Kingdom, Australia and Canada will move the Commonwealth’s (and the United States’) interests forward.
Dr. G. Devin Stephenson Selected as Florida Polytechnic University’s Next President

The Florida Polytechnic University Board of Trustees has announced the selection of Dr. G. Devin Stephenson as the university’s next president, highlighting his qualifications and the upcoming transition in leadership.
Eglin Federal Credit Union Launches Partnership with School District To Improve Students’ Financial Literacy

Eglin Federal Credit Union and Okaloosa County schools are joining forces to teach high school students vital financial skills, from budgeting to retirement planning, ensuring they’re ready for a financially secure future. Learn more about this impactful partnership here!
NWF Dance Department Ready to Dazzle in Dance Facets

Dance Facets at NWFSC brings together the best of dance artistry, featuring faculty, guest choreographers, and students in a captivating fusion of styles. Join us for an evening filled with passion, skill, and the joy of movement!
Okaloosa County Reveals 2024 Mosquito Treatment Plan

Okaloosa County Mosquito Control Program has announced their detailed plan for mosquito control this year, covering various regions on specific days of the week to ensure effective treatment and reduce mosquito populations. The schedule includes spraying, larviciding, and the use of gambusia fish, with guidelines for residents to protect themselves during peak mosquito activity.
STATE TROOPERS: Woman Claims She Was Called By ‘God’ To Shoot People on I-10 During Solar Eclipse

A woman from Georgia allegedly told State Troopers she was called by ‘God’ to shoot and wound two people on Interstate 10 during the solar eclipse.
Emerald Coast Chamber Music Festival Announces Concert Dates

Experience the magic of ECCMF 2024, where classical music aficionados and newcomers alike will be treated to a diverse array of performances, including free showcases and the talents of the Chamber Music Institute’s young artists. Dive into a world of timeless melodies and new discoveries!
Fire in Villa Tasso Claims Life of Dog

firefighters from Walton County Fire Rescue and Eglin Air Force Base Fire & Emergency Services worked together to rescue a person trapped in a burning home. Despite challenging conditions, they managed to reach the victim and provide life-saving assistance.
Happy Face Killer Convicted and Sentenced for Decades-Old Murder With Links To Okaloosa County

Keith Hunter Jesperson, known for his smiley face notes left with victims, confessed to killing Suzanne Kjellenberg in Tampa and disposing of her body in Northwest Florida. The case, unresolved for years, found resolution with recent efforts and a life sentence for Jesperson.