Hometown Heroes Promoted to Glory
By Kelly Murphy-Redd
“Promoted to Glory” was the subject line emailed by the men’s lunch group leader announcing my Dad, Larry Murphy, went to heaven...
Marler Park Restored!
By Carolyn Newcomer Ketchel
Each month, I highlight a project within Okaloosa County. Many of you have visited Marler Park over the decades. It is...
New Pilot Program Addresses Opioid Crisis in Fort Walton Beach
By “Doc Doug” Stauffer
Did you know Florida Panhandle counties have the number one per capita drug overdose death rate? So, something needed to be...
Jay Odom and the Freedom Tech Center: A Celebration of Patriotism...
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...
A Message from the Supervisor of Elections
The election season is upon us; are you registered to vote? Primary Elections are coming up August 20.
Political Party Affiliation
When completing the Florida Voter...
Trump “Too Big to Rig” Boat Parade Aug. 3
A Trump “Too Big to Rig” Boat Parade will be held Saturday, August 3, 2024, with Matt Gaetz as the Grand Marshall! Lineup starts...
Brig. Gen. Mark A. Massaro Takes Command of the 96th Test...
By Doug Stauffer
In a ceremony rich with tradition, Brig. Gen. Mark A. Massaro assumed command of the 96th Test Wing from Brig. Gen. Jeffrey...
Lt. Gen. Michael Conley Takes the Helm at Hurlburt Field
By Doug Stauffer
In a significant ceremony at Hurlburt Field Air Force Base, Lt. Gen. Tony Bauernfeind passed the special operations wings flag to the...
