Tag: county government
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...
Mary Anne Windes for County Commissioner, District 5
Knowledge • Experience • Trust
By Michelle Ruschman
You don’t live in Okaloosa County as a life-long resident and entrepreneur without gaining the perspective of a...
Phased Improvements Suggested For Fairgrounds
By Carolyn Newcomer Ketchel, Okaloosa County Commissioner, District 2
Background
The Okaloosa County Fairgrounds, located behind the Courthouse on Lewis Turner Boulevard, was originally owned and operated...
New Agriculture Building Coming to Okaloosa County
By Carolyn Newcomer Ketchel, Okaloosa County Commissioner, District 2
Okaloosa County is fortunate to have a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Services...
Okaloosa County Continues to Prosper Under Conservative Fiscal Leadership and Community...
By Carolyn Newcomer Ketchel, Okaloosa County Commissioner, District 2
In 2014, when I first became a commissioner, Okaloosa County had a minimum level of funds...
The Sound of Freedom Rings Out at Destin Fort Walton Beach...
By Carolyn Newcomer Ketchel, Okaloosa County Commissioner, District 2
Many of us patriotic individuals refer to the military aircraft that fly over our area daily...