Fallout From Allegations Palpable at Fire Department Life Saving Ceremony
At Monday’s Valparaiso Commission meeting, firefighters Marquis Johnson, Josh Osmialowski, and Larry Hudson received life-saving awards for reviving a person who was electrocuted on Bayshore Drive. The recognition came amid tensions from an earlier dispute involving Fire Chief David Lanier, who was suspended over allegations of racial slurs, and Hudson, one of the firefighters who filed the complaint. The July 30 rescue involved using an AED to restart the victim’s heart before transporting them to the hospital.
No softball teams left. Niceville’s junior world series team advances to the final rounds of the world series.
The Niceville-Valparaiso Junior League Softball Team has been making waves at the Junior World Series of Softball, and their remarkable journey has captured the hearts of their community. With their last group play game now behind them, the team has already secured a spot in the single elimination round, a feat that no other team from Niceville has achieved before.
Okaloosa Commissioners Sworn In For Their Next Four-Year Term.
Commissioners Carolyn Ketchel (R-Shalimar) and Trey Goodwin (R-Fort Walton Beach) were re-installed before Tuesday’s board of county commissioners meeting.
