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By Michelle Ruschman Resilience. Community. Forgiveness. These are three words that would describe what three-time Purple Heart recipient, Chris Lambert, wants for fellow veterans. His Purple...

By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager We are into an election year, the markets have made some extraordinary moves and we thought it was...

A jubilant gathering of locals, tourists, and sea turtle advocates witnessed a landmark moment in marine conservation as the Gulfarium C.A.R.E. Center released seven...

By “Doc Doug” Stauffer In a grand display of patriotism and community spirit, Jay Odom, a true local success story, presided over the flag-raising ceremony...

By Pastor Doug Stauffer Did you know that the Bible says that God intended elected representatives to be “God’s ministers” (Romans 13:6)? It even explicitly...

By Sean Dietrich Kansas City International Airport. I was standing in a long, LONG line, waiting to board my plane. We were like cattle, clogging...

A celebration of 55 years of performing arts excellence on the Emerald Coast The Northwest Florida Ballet (NFB) announces Season 55, a celebration of five...

Programs Available in Freeport, DeFuniak Springs and Miramar Beach Emerald Coast Theatre Company’s (ECTC) 2024 Fall Educational Theatre programs are bigger and better than ever....

Knowledge • Experience • Trust By Michelle Ruschman You don’t live in Okaloosa County as a life-long resident and entrepreneur without gaining the perspective of a...

Transparency • Accountability • Tough on Crime! By Michelle Ruschman When someone deliberately puts themselves at risk for the sake of others, that career goes beyond...