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By Frank Berte Destin Fishing Rodeo’s Weighmaster extraordinaire. A seemingly simple man with a complex, tangled past. A man who, to some, has become synonymous...

By Kelly Murphy-Redd, CEcD This story begins, as many great stories do, at the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce. Intrepid leader and master...

By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager The U.S. dollar has strongly performed year to date having risen over 10% as of this writing....

By Ross Volmer, X8 Marketing The question that we are going to answer in this piece is “What is a Website and Why Do You...

By Rick Moore Many years ago, I was asked to drive the bus for a field trip from Mobile, Alabama to Navarre Beach, Florida. We...

Winners in the recent Arts and Design Society’s “Fences” Show 1. “Neighbors,” in mixed media, won First Place for Scott Compton. 2. Megan Keyser won Second...

•••••• All Month •••••• Downtown FWB Farmers Market | 8am-1pm | 2nd & 4th Saturdays | Fort Walton Beach Landing Park FWB Okaloosa County Farmers’ Market...

By Michelle Ruschman Foster parenting helps kids and enriches families. A common misunderstanding about fostering is that foster families are gatekeepers between children and biological...

By Anna and Nathanael Fisher In a recent interview, we were asked if reaching our ten-year milestone felt like “We did it. Mission Accomplished!” Our...

By Melissa Forte-Litscher Hurricane season along the Gulf Coast is June 1 through November 30, meaning we are not even half way through yet. It’s...