City of Destin Selects Employee of the Year for 2020

By Catherine Card, Public Information Manager, City of Destin Each year, a City employee is nominated and selected by co-workers to celebrate the qualities that...
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Essential Policy Portfolio Reviews

By Victoria Ostrosky He must have hit a puddle of water. Something grabbed his car and tossed it forcefully aside into the guardrail. He heard...
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2020: What Happened in Real Estate and Why it’s Important to...

Time for the Annual: Just the Stats, Ma’am By Gail Pelto 2020. Done. Caput! On to a new, exciting year! (And Thank Goodness for THAT!) So,...
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Need to Change Your Plumbing Pipe Flashings?

Failed Pipe Flashings are the #1 Roof Leak! Why? Because most are made of plastic which breaks down under the sun’s UV rays and...
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OCSO Sheriff Ashley Retires; Sheriff Eric Aden Sworn In

On Dec. 31, OCSO Sheriff Larry Ashley’s term ended and Sheriff Eric Aden was sworn in this month. Sheriff Ashley served tirelessly as Okaloosa County...

Taylor Haugen Trophy Winner’s School to Receive $1,000 Donation

The Taylor Haugen Trophy award given each year will now include a $1,000 donation to the athletic department of the Trophy winner’s school! This...

Economic Development Council of Okaloosa County Rebrands as One Okaloosa EDC

The Economic Development Council of Okaloosa County (“EDC”) will now be known as One Okaloosa EDC. Along with the name change, there is a...

Be a Steward of the Business You Lead

By Ricky Harper, C12 Group Some years ago, I did service work in hospitals. Two of the hospitals that I frequented had strikingly different cultures....

ECTC Presents The Storyteller Series

Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s (ECTC) The StoryTeller Series returns with three new offerings: Three Places at Yalta (Jan. 12 & Feb. 9), Give ‘em...

Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Appoints Demetrius Fuller as Chief Executive Officer

The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation (MKAF), a not-for-profit charitable arts organization founded in 1995 to be Northwest Florida’s champion of cultural arts and arts...