The Bait

By Rick Moore An attention getting picture with an enticing headline is often called click-bait. Here are a few of the most viewed click-bait statements...

Around Town August 2022

Local Sheryl Rohan has been selected to receive a $2,000 non-traditional scholarship from the Republican Women of Okaloosa Federated to apply to her major...

Sean of the South: The Old Ballgame

By Sean Dietrich It was an average Thursday night. The crowd waiting to get into Truist Park was a biblical mass. There were too many...

LiveOak Fiber to Invest $100M in Okaloosa County Fiber Network

LiveOak Fiber, a newly formed broadband service provider, is investing $100 million to construct and operate a next-generation high-speed fiber optic network in Okaloosa...

Are You Prepared for a Hurricane?

Okaloosa County has produced a limited supply of Okaloosa County Hurricane Guides. For convenience, the hurricane guides have been distributed to various pickup locations...

Brian Muhlbach Appointed to Serve as Community Resource Deputy

From the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office One of Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden’s top goals is enhancing communication to build even stronger relationships between the...

Okaloosa is an A+ District Once Again

From Okaloosa County Superintendent Marcus Chambers Statewide assessment scores were released recently for Florida’s public-school students in English Language Arts (ELA) Grades 4-10, Mathematics Grades...

FWB Dining, Entertainment and Specials August 2022

HOLI – A Taste of India Holi is a unique combination of Indian Cuisine and Indian heritage bringing you a variety of dishes from different...

We Are the Emerald Coast Chorus!

By Don Lambert, ECC Member Singing has the power to make individuals and communities healthier and happier! And we are blessed to have The Emerald...

Not to be Missed – PRESTO!

On May 19, 2022, PRESTO! opened its doors and began dazzling attendees.. The pop-up magic show, which features five internationally-renowned acts, will keep the...