The 5th annual ‘Grinch Glow Ride’ is back in Fort Walton Beach
It’s all happening on Thursday December 8, 5:30 – 7:30 pm
Agencies continue to monitor oil discharge from artificial reef in Destin
The Coast Guard and Florida’s Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) are continuing to monitor periodic discharges of oil from the Liberty Ship Thomas Heyward. The World War II-era vessel was sunk
The Grinch’s holiday toy drive and photo op at the Crab Trap on Okaloosa Island
“Load up the kids, load up the car, get to The Boardwalk, we’re not very far. Bring your festive cheer and holiday joy,and an unwrapped gift for a good girl or
Fokker’s Pub in Downtown Fort Walton Beach is changing ownership
On Wednesday, November 30, 2022, Fokker’s Pub owners Bill & Laura Avery announced that they would be stepping away from the restaurant as new owners would be taking over. “16 years
Step One Automotive Group announces ’25 Days of Giving’
Starting December 1, 2022 Step One Automotive Group will dedicate 25 Days of Giving within the communities they serve in Florida, Alabama, and Georgia. Throughout the month, expect to see Step One Automotive Group team members spreading
Bruner Middle School’s School Resource Officer recognized by Department of Education
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office School Resource Officer Deputy Jeramy Dobkins received a certificate of appreciation from the Florida Department of Education’s Office of Safe Schools for developing a QR code for
Bobby Wagner sworn in as Destin’s new mayor, also new council-members
On Monday night, Bobby Wagner was sworn-in as Destin’s new Mayor , along with Jim Bagby, Torey Geile and Matthew Sweetser as elected city council-members. Okaloosa Commissioner Mel Ponder (also former Destin
Z96 hosting special screening of “Elf” movie in downtown FWB, benefitting Jingle Jet
Z96 invites families to experience the classic holiday film, “Elf”, on the big screen while benefiting Jingle Jet, a unique event that provides local families with a holiday experience that will give
Fort Walton Brewing Company to close at the end of the year
On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, Fort Walton Brewing Company took to social media to announce that they will be closing their brewery at the end of the year. In the
Fort Walton Beach High School begins search for new Head Football Coach
On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, Fort Walton Beach High School Principal John Spolski announced that Chip Petree, the Vikings head football coach for the past three years, will not be
Dillard’s closing at the Santa Rosa Mall, future mixed-use redevelopment in the works
On Tuesday, November 29, 2022, Radiant Partners, owners of the Santa Rosa Mall, announced that they are in contract to acquire the Dillard’s department store building and subsequent property. According
Texas man dies after tragic accident at Crab Island
On Wednesday, November 23, 2022, a Texas tourist died after going down a rental pontoon boat slide head first and striking his head on the bottom at Crab Island. Family