Okaloosa County bans public camping or sleeping on county property
The new ordinance is a reaction to a new state law prohibiting local governments from allowing camping or sleeping in public ...
Where do local high school volleyball teams fall in recent FHSAA MaxPreps rankings?
There's still a lot of volleyball left to be played, but the latest FHSAA MaxPreps volleyball rankings revealed a great deal.
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Okaloosa County approves $6.25M purchase of 297 acres in Baker for recreation
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Commission unanimously approved the $6.25 million purchase of 297 acres in Baker that will be ...
Former Okaloosa Commission candidate Keri Pitzer chosen as legislative aide for Joel Rudman
After coming up 14 votes short in an Okaloosa County Commission race, Keri Pitzer joins State Rep. Joel Rudman's office for the upcoming state session.
Okaloosa Island multi-use path boosted by $50,000 donation, contract extended by 76 days
Okaloosa Island path project receives $50,000 donation, with a 76-day extension approved because of delays in materials and ...
Okaloosa County official urges calm preparedness ahead of potential tropical development
Okaloosa County Public Safety Director Patrick Maddox urges "calm preparedness" amid social media speculation over potential ...
Week 5 high school football predictions on the Emerald Coast
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Just the beginning: South Walton girls golf goes low in season debut
With the addition of Neely Kight and 1-5 roster depth, South Walton girls golf is proving to be a state title contender.
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Eglin and Okaloosa agencies will conduct a mass-casualty exercise, closing General Bond Blvd on Sept. 25
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — The 96th Test Wing will conduct a joint aircraft mass casualty accident response exercise on Sept. 25, ...
North Walton Doctors Hospital revives healthcare access in northern Walton County
North Walton Doctors Hospital opens, providing emergency services and advanced healthcare to DeFuniak Springs.
Crestview native serving on aircraft carrier named Senior Sailor of the Quarter by US Navy
Petty Officer 1st Class Tayler Hudson, a 2015 graduate of Crestview High School, was named senior sailor of the quarter by ...
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Week 2 high school football predictions on the Emerald Coast, including multiple area matchups
Last week, we saw area teams go a collective 5-5. Baker, Choctaw, Crestview, Freeport and Niceville won, and South Walton and Walton nearly made it 7-3 but suffered one-possession losses on the road.