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Okaloosa County Jail inmates complete first phase of “Anchored” program
Okaloosa County, Florida – The Okaloosa County Jail saw 34 inmates successfully complete Phase I of the “Anchored” program earlier…
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Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office warns against noise complaints and underage drinking during spring break
Okaloosa County, Florida – Spring break is a time for fun and relaxation, but in Okaloosa County, authorities are reminding visitors…
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Okaloosa County poised for economic boost with CSX Railroad’s Select Site certification
Crestview, Florida – Okaloosa County’s Shoal River Ranch Gigasite has recently achieved a significant milestone by being designated as a “Select…
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IDEMIA brings TSA PreCheck mobile enrollment to Okaloosa County administration building
Shalimar, Florida – IDEMIA is set to hold a TSA PreCheck enrollment event, offering travelers an opportunity to streamline their airport…
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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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