Ashley Armacost

Public Safety

Fort Walton Beach Fire Department dedicates new engine to retired firefighter Calvin “P-Nut” Pina

School

Niceville High Principal Charlie Marello takes leadership role in statewide education organization

Giving Back

Local HCA Florida Healthcare hospitals to honor first responders with new quarterly recognition program

Events

Charity Pickleball Tournament returns to Crestview for third year

School

15 Okaloosa County students earn top honors at State Science Fair

Business, Food

New beach bar brings ‘Old Florida’ feel to Sandpiper Cove in Destin

Parks+Rec

New playground debuts at Marler Park on Okaloosa Island

School

Destin High School to move to four-day school week in 2025-2026

Business

Destin Brewery celebrates 10 years, from backyard brewing to regional distribution

Events

Local cat shelter to host “Kittucky Derby” fundraiser in Fort Walton Beach

Giving Back

Okaloosa County proclaims America Saves Week for April 7-11

School

Northwest Florida State College forensics team wins state competitions

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