Eglin Federal Credit Union recently recognized Fort Walton Beach local and Mastercard Specialist Gail Evans for 45 years of service! Gail started her career at the Credit Union in 1978 as a Loan Typist. She was promoted to Senior Loan Typist then to Loan Counselor before moving to the...
Destiny Worship Center
Fort Walton Beach Campus
FRIDAY, APRIL 7 | Good Friday Service 6pm
SATURDAY, APRIL 8
Eggstravaganza | 3 p.m.
Easter Service | 5 p.m.
SUNDAY
Easter Services | 8:30 a.m., 10 a.m., 11:30 a.m.
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First United Methodist Church Fort Walton Beach
Holy Week Schedule
Easter Contata | Sunday, APRIL 2 | 10 a.m.
Lunch, Kraftz and Easter...
The Okaloosa County Tourist Development Department (TDD) Destin-Fort Walton Beach Tourism continues to focus their efforts on ecotourism with the deployment of the research vessel R/V MANTA. This expansion supports a long-term vision of continuing to grow as a sought-after destination for those seeking premier fishing and diving opportunities....
With markers, pencils, crayons and glue sticks in hand, second grade students from Longwood Elementary happily created Valentine’s Day cards with woodland animals not knowing the impact they would soon have. The students, with pep in their step, proudly walked over to the Bob Hope Village Commons with smiles...
By Kelly Murphy-Redd, CEcd
In 1946 Mike Chesser’s father was stationed at Eglin Air Force Base. Though born in Pensacola because there were no facilities in Fort Walton Beach in 1947, Mike has called Okaloosa County home for his entire life.
This Florida native attended Choctawhatchee High School and attended the...
It’s the 2023 Lucky Leprechaun 5k/10k and Get Lucky Half Marathon Weekend at the FWB Landing.
The Lucky Leprechaun 5K/10K will take place Saturday, March 11th at 8 a.m. at the FWB Landing. After your run, join the party at KC’s Sandbar. Packet Pickup is March 10th at the New...
LiveOak Fiber is bringing fast internet and world-class service to Northwest Florida. In February, LiveOak Fiber held a ribbon cutting with the Destin, Greater Fort Walton Beach and Niceville Valparaiso chambers of commerce. It also included a groundbreaking ceremony for internet service for Shalimar. LiveOak Fiber is a new...
Okaloosa County School District parents can set up their FOCUS parent accounts at www.okaloosaschools.com and link their students to it if necessary. The OCSD Focus App can be found in the Apple App and Google Play Stores for download. Find it by searching for OCSD Focus Educational Portal. After...
Join Military Family Appreciation Day to Honor Local Service Members and Their Families
The Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce that Military Family Appreciation Day is scheduled to take place on Saturday, April 15th from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. at The Landing in downtown...
By Doug Stauffer
Rear Admiral Philip Dur’s rare combination of intellect, military expertise and true patriotism helped shape this country during the Cold War and post-Cold War eras. He has a deep knowledge of naval operations at sea and this nation’s national security affairs. His career as a surface warfare...