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Local News
National spotlight lands on Okaloosa County for exceptional teaching and student growth
Okaloosa County, Florida – After being chosen among this year’s National 180 Award winners—an distinction reserved for individuals who have…
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Okaloosa County schools launch mental health campaign with workshops, wellness walls, and more
Okaloosa County, Florida – To celebrate Mental Health Awareness Month this May, Okaloosa County School District is launching a number…
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Okaloosa County deputy fends off armed assault, prevents suspect from taking sidearm in close call
Okaloosa County, Florida – A burglary suspect tried to pull a concealed weapon and grab the deputy’s sidearm in an…
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Over 2,000 student artworks showcased at annual Okaloosa County district art celebration
Okaloosa County, Florida – The annual celebration of student creativity and creative accomplishment, the 2025 K-12 Student Art Show, was…
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Okaloosa County residents invited to free hurricane expo with safety tips, food trucks, and expert advice on May 3
Okaloosa County, Florida – The excitement is growing as Okaloosa County prepares for its second annual “Florida’s Greatest Hurricane Preparedness…
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Community reception set to connect Fort Walton Beach residents with city manager candidates on April 17
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – Next week on Thursday, April 17, Fort Walton Beach residents will get to know and engage…
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“Parenting Through Big Emotions” event in Fort Walton Beach offers practical tools, expert advice, and child care for overwhelmed parents
Okaloosa County, Florida – The Okaloosa County School District is organizing a unique event called “Parenting Through Big Emotions” to…
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Florida health officials advise caution as water at three Okaloosa parks fails safety standards
Okaloosa County, Florida – After recent water quality tests at three well-known recreational spots, the Florida Department of Health in…
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Okaloosa County schools seek new hires at upcoming job fair in Fort Walton Beach; teachers, supporting staff, and bus drivers wanted
Okaloosa County, Florida – Aimed at strengthening its personnel for the next school year, the Okaloosa County School District (OCSD)…
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State News
Team DeSantis starts campaign to permanently end mRNA vaccine mandates for children in Florida
Tallahassee, Florida – Along with First Lady Casey DeSantis, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has taken a strong position against mandatory…
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