Hope Behind Bars: How Some in Okaloosa County are Igniting Change
Inside the Okaloosa County Jail, inmates in the Anchored program are choosing accountability, healing, and hope—addressing trauma and addiction to break the cycle for good.
NWFSC & FDC Transforming Lives: Inmates Gain Job-Ready Skills for a Brighter Future
NWFSC and FDC are making a difference by offering inmates a pathway to success! Through specialized training, certifications, and job placement assistance, they’re breaking down barriers and paving the way for a brighter future.
Capitol Watch: Okaloosa Rep’s Bill Would Change Rules On Guns, Alcohol Monitoring For People Accused Of Some Crimes
Rep. Patt Maney’s HB 373 challenges existing norms by preventing courts from seizing concealed carry permits in misdemeanor cases unless a public safety risk is evident. The bill also streamlines alcohol monitoring requirements, potentially expediting the release process for certain defendants.
