By Rita L. Sherwood
The Emerald Coast, from Destin to 30A and beyond, is well known for its turquoise, emerald green waters and picturesque white sugar sand beaches. It only makes sense that our area would be a magnet for special events and weddings. But with COVID playing such a...
New Location Will Open for the 2021-22 School Year
Destin High School (DHS) reached a major milestone. The $4.6 million purchase contract with Grace Lutheran Church was officially closed with Greenwich Investment, LLC offering financing through municipal bonds. With the site now in the name of Destin High School, Inc.,...
Destin Football Club (Destin FC) has announced its partnership with the Boys and Girls Club of the Emerald Coast to fund 12 scholarships to support local youth soccer. The donation provides more than $6,000 in club fees, soccer uniforms and gear to underprivileged youth on the Emerald Coast.
“Our mission...
March Massage Madness!
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Are you carrying around a heavyweight of stress, anxiety, trauma or depression? A massage from CRYO850 might offer just the relief you need to feel like you have your life back. CRYO850 massages can heal both the body and mind, giving you a...
The Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) announced the new air service carrier Southwest Airlines to its flight lineup, with service beginning May 2021. The carrier’s initial flight schedule for the region is now available for purchase on Southwest.com.
“Our arrival in these communities with daily service also ushers a new...
“One thing I’ve always learned is that I’m gonna get up!” — Herschel Walker
By M. Shaye Smith
On Saturday, February 20th, athletes, fans and supporters of the All Sport Association gathered at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center located at Northwest Florida State College for the 52nd annual awards ceremony featuring...
Throughout this past year, amidst a Pandemic, our Destin Team has worked together to create a vision for this City, and this vision became an ambitious strategic plan for 2020, providing team members the guidance for current and future initiatives and projects that also focused on protecting and enhancing...
By Sheriff Eric Aden
Spring break 2020 was anything but normal, as the covid-19 pandemic sparked a ban on short-term rentals and limits on bars and restaurants.
This year’s spring break runs from March 6th through April 25th, and although Okaloosa County doesn’t market itself as a college spring break destination,...
Northwest Florida State College is transforming the economy of our region by providing the future workforce — ONE STUDENT, ONE OPPORTUNITY, ONE POSSIBILITY at a time.
One-half of the nation’s undergraduates are served by the community college system, proving that state colleges provide a life-changing impact on our community. In...
