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Fort Walton Beach Tennis Center reopens courts with free community event on April 11
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – Freshly renewed courts are set to take center stage in Fort Walton Beach as the…
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Scam alert in Fort Walton Beach: City leaders warn fake invoices referencing local projects are circulating in Fort Walton Beach
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – City officials in Fort Walton Beach are warning residents to stay vigilant after reports surfaced…
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Community workshop launches Fort Walton Beach effort to examine traffic patterns in Northwest Neighborhood
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – City officials in Fort Walton Beach are inviting residents to take part in an upcoming…
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Cold Night Shelter opens in Fort Walton Beach as temperatures drop across South Okaloosa County
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – As temperatures dip across South Okaloosa County, a local shelter is once again preparing to…
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Marine advisories issued as military testing begins near Destin shoreline
Destin, Florida – Testing activity is scheduled to take place in the Gulf this month as Eglin Air Force Base…
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Fort Walton Beach families invited to sign up children for Fort Walton Beach youth baseball league
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – Families in Fort Walton Beach are getting ready for another season on the diamond as…
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Free waterfront concerts return to downtown Fort Walton Beach on Friday evenings
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – Residents and visitors in Fort Walton Beach will soon have a chance to enjoy live…
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Fort Walton Beach launches Elliott’s Point traffic study with community workshop
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – A new traffic study focused on the Elliott’s Point neighborhood is set to begin in…
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Okaloosa County seniors mark milestone moment with symbolic career signing ceremony in April
Okaloosa County, Florida – The Okaloosa County School District is preparing to recognize a new class of graduating students as…
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Okaloosa County NAACP to host workshop on proposed district representation in Fort Walton Beach
Fort Walton Beach, Florida – A public discussion about how Fort Walton Beach elects its leaders is set for Monday…
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