Left Behind, Never Forgotten: A Second Chance for Cats

A $20,000 grant is helping a local nonprofit bring more adoptable cats, many from military families, to Destin this weekend.
New Rapid Legal System at Eglin Boosts Mission Readiness

A new process at Eglin Air Force Base is cutting legal paperwork time for deployers from hours to just minutes.
Take a Look Inside Eglin’s K9 Security Team

Military Working Dogs Rolly and Sagi demonstrated speed, discipline, and precision during a recent security forces event at Eglin Air Force Base.
Explosions Likely in the Gulf as Eglin Conducts Testing

Eglin Air Force Base officials are warning boaters to avoid a large offshore hazard area as the Air Force conducts munitions testing in the Gulf of America through March 28.
Eglin’s Best is on Display at 96th Test Wing

Who are the top performers behind Eglin’s critical testing mission? The 96th Test Wing just revealed its annual award winners.
Eglin Tightens Control Over Popular Local Waterways

Boaters around Eglin Air Force Base may now need permits to enter newly restricted waterways as military officials respond to emerging security threats.
Valparaiso Mayor Candidate Interview: Chris Wasdin
Valparaiso Commissioner Chris Wasdin gives her argument for why she should be the city’s next mayor before election day, March 10.
Drone Espionage Act Hits Home on the Emerald Coast

Sen. Ashley Moody’s Drone Espionage Act advanced out of committee Thursday, targeting unauthorized drone surveillance of U.S. military installations — including airspace over parts of the Emerald Coast.
For Gap Creek Residents, Flooding Problems Are Not Wishlist Items

Every time it rains, Gap Creek rises — and so do the frustrations of residents who say government promises keep flowing, but real fixes never arrive.
Eglin Tightens Security With a Sweeping Dash Cam Ban

Eglin Air Force Base will ban dash cameras and vehicle recording devices beginning March 1 as part of a new operational security policy.