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Throughout the 2022-2023 school year, the Student Services Department and its mental health providers developed a monthly Mental Health Matters focus. Each month the Okaloosa County...

City of Destin Fireworks are set off from the West Jetties Beach and can be seen over the East Pass beginning at 9 p.m. Tuesday,...

By JoDell Haverfield, Have Travel Memories There are two main dynamics affecting travel in 2023: Supply and Demand. If I hear the phrase “pent-up demand”...

It’s time for more “reel” talk from the Mayor and me. This time, the City of Destin’s Mayor, Bobby Wagner, and I sat down...

By Will Estell Destin-based 501 C3, Trees On The Coast, recently helped 200 graduating fourth graders at Destin Elementary plant 15 Live Oaks, while Destin...

By Bill Mason, Rocket Fuel Coach In the dynamic world of leadership, where continuous growth and development are essential, there is one undeniable truth: leaders...

By Doug Stauffer Ted Corcoran and the Fort Walton Beach Chamber hosted the American Veterans Center (AVC) from Washington D.C. They interviewed numerous local veterans who have bravely served their country....

By Lori Leath Smith The Northwest Military Officers Association (NWFMOA) Annual Scholarship and Awards Luncheon in May saw eight scholarships awarded totaling $25,500 to JROTC cadets at...

The Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners continued its tradition of celebrating veterans with a Women Veterans Day event and wreath laying at 8 a.m. on June...

By Doug Stauffer Sunday morning, while preparing my sermon, I received a call from Lt. Kearns about a death in Niceville that required my attention...