Destin’s new council-member appointed….temporarily
Last night, the Destin City Council voted 4-2 to temporarily appoint Bobby Wagner to fill the vacancy left by the suspension of Prebble Ramswell.
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New park on Okaloosa Island now open
Veterans Park on Okaloosa Island was officially unveiled on Thursday.
Local veteran to run for Congress, challenge Matt Gaetz
On Thursday morning, Fort Walton Beach native Bryan Jones officially announced his candidacy for Florida’s 1st Congressional District
Okaloosa’s Youth Council identifies top priorities
Two ideas are centered around suicide prevention and financial literacy.
Destin Councilmember suspended
On Thursday, Gov. Ron DeSantis suspended Prebble Ramswell from Destin City Council following her October arrest.
3-miles of sand fencing on Okaloosa Island
10,600 feet of sand fencing will be installed along 3-miles of Okaloosa Island public beach, from El Matador condos to Beasley Park.
Oil leaking from Artificial Reef in Destin
It’s not a rapid leak, but it’s enough that divers and fishermen notice it.
Major road changes coming to Okaloosa Island
Okaloosa approved a new concept improvement plan that will bring some major renovations to Santa Rosa Boulevard on Okaloosa Island.
Manufacturing in Okaloosa County
Did you know that Okaloosa County is home to 224 manufacturing businesses that employ more than 3,338 individuals locally? I didn’t either…
Huge day for our local college
Thursday was a huge day for Northwest Florida State College. Here are the details.
Major park renovations almost a reality + events
Since August 2017, the city has been working with Department of Environmental Protection and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to permit the Landing Improvement Project.
Destin Official taken into custody
On Friday afternoon, law enforcement showed up to Destin City Council-member Prebble Ramswell’s home in Destin to execute a search warrant.