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Manatee Cove Brings Guests Face to Face with Florida’s Gentle Giants Discover one of Gulfarium’s newest and most inspiring experiences at Manatee Cove, a state...

Red snapper season is finally here, and 2026 is shaping up to be one of the best years in recent memory for Gulf Coast...

By Pastor Dave Holland “As he approached Jerusalem and saw the city, he wept over it and said, “If you, even you, had only known...

By Sean Dietrich I get a lot of letters from kids. Such as the letter that came yesterday, via snail mail. It was penned in...

By Kyle Sparks, Ovation Painting Summer along the Emerald Coast brings energy, visitors, and long days by the water. Homes across Destin, Santa Rosa Beach,...

By Lori Leath Miller As America approaches its 250th birthday, Okaloosa County is preparing to celebrate in a way that’s both deeply patriotic and unmistakably...

By Lori Leath Miller The boats returned to the docks at A.J.’s Seafood & Oyster Bar just as they had thousands of times before. Captains...

By Patricia Lee, Owner, www.Destinites.com  This past month, in our targeted locals Facebook group, Destinites (www.Facebook.com/groups/Destinites), Mayor Bobby Wagner shared that a drone show could...

By “Doc” Doug Stauffer Before sunrise touched the emerald waters of the Gulf, excitement had already begun in Destin. Long lines wrapped around Fudpucker’s Beachside...

The Okaloosa County School District is proud to announce that two middle school students have earned top honors in the Plank Schlitt Middle School...