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Destin High School to seek new principal after Christine Cruickshank decides to step down from the role
Destin, Florida – Destin High School is facing a significant change in its administration as Principal Christine Cruickshank has decided to…
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FDOT announces temporary change on U.S. Highway 98, to impact Fort Walton Beach residents and commuters
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – People who live in Fort Walton Beach or drive to work on U.S. Highway 98…
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Allegiant Air is adding three new destinations out of the Destin – Fort Walton Beach airport
Destin, Florida – In a significant boost to regional air travel, Allegiant Air has announced the commencement of its spring…
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Two women arrested in Pensacola for drug trafficking
Pensacola, Florida – In an operation on Thursday night, Escambia County deputies made a major drug bust during a routine…
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Major improvements underway at Lincoln Park Boat Ramp in Valparaiso
Valparaiso, Florida – The city of Valparaiso is making significant strides in enhancing the Lincoln Park Boat Ramp, a project…
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Okaloosa School District announces fourth annual ‘College and Career Fair’
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – The Okaloosa County School District and the Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation are putting on their…
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The Destin Community Center to host its annual “Spring Into Fun” spring break camp
Destin, Florida – The Destin Community Center is excited to announce the return of its annual “Spring Into Fun” spring…
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Okaloosa County home prices decline slightly in December, median at $430,000
Destin, Florida – In Okaloosa County, the typical house was priced at $430,000 in December, which is a bit less,…
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Innovative flood risk section introduced on Destin’s website for community safety
Destin, Florida – Destin has introduced new tools on its website to help people understand the risk of flooding better,…
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Things to do in Destin, Florida
Destin, Florida – People often call Destin, Florida, “the jewel of the Emerald Coast.” Its beautiful sugar-white beaches, turquoise waters…
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