From Hardship to Hope: A Story of Resilience and Renewal

By Sherry Jones Homelessness. It’s a word we often hear, a situation we see, but one that too many of us avoid truly talking about....

FWB Chamber 2025 Leadership & Annual Awards

On Friday January 3, the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce hosted its Annual Installation and Awards Breakfast, a much-anticipated event to bid...

A Taste of Mardi Gras: Food, Wine, Craft Beer and More!

A Taste of Mardi Gras, this year’s Food and Wine Tasting Festival supporting the Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra’s youth programs, will feature a jazz...

Special Event to Help Finance Facility for Adults with Autism

By Kenneth Books The Ground Up Project, an organization designed to find homes for adults who have autism, plans a unique event next month to...

January 2025 Pro Football Schedule

The 2025 NFL Playoffs start with Wild card games on January 11, 12 and 13, then continue with the Divisional playoffs, Conference Championships and...

The 16th Annual 30A Songwriters Festival Hits South Walton as the...

By Will Estell If you consider yourself a fan of great music and the talented songwriters who make the songs you love possible, you will...

Healing in Harmony: Acupuncture’s Role in Modern Medicine

By Dr. Karen Devore In the story of the tortoise and the hare, there’s a lesson we often overlook—the power of steady, patient progress over...

Beware of Elder Fraud

By Kelly Stalnaker According to a 2023 FBI report, Americans aged 60 and older lost an estimated $3 billion to scammers. The report adds that...

Jerry Williams: The American Dream & the Very Human Experience

By Kelly Murphy-Redd Jerry Williams retired as the highly respected and successful President/CEO of Eglin Federal Credit Union (EFCU) and moved back into his newly...