07/12/11 Vacation Rentals Company Continues Its Tradition of Offering up to 20 Percent off Accommodations in Fort Walton Beach and Destin, Fla. for Tournament Participants
07/09/11 FORT WALTON BEACH - Peter Peacock, 52, of Shalimar, died Friday night after he was hit by a car on State Road 85 just north of the city.Peacock was crossing SR 85 from the west shoulder to the east shoulder and ran into oncoming traffic about 11:50 p.m., according to a news release from...
07/09/11 FORT WALTON BEACH - In 1981, John Linn was finishing up his bachelor's degree in business management at University of West Florida.For his final project, he and some classmates came up with a business plan for a cabinetry and remodeling company called Prestige Kitchens. His wife Sherrie...
07/09/11 Niche toys, knickknacks, piles of VHS movies and furniture from decades ago - flea markets offer items that shoppers never thought they would see again or will never see again.There are only a handful of flea markets in Okaloosa, Walton and Santa Rosa counties, but shoppers and sellers say they...
07/09/11 A Shalimar man was killed late Friday night after he was hit by a car on State Road 85, just north of Fort Walton Beach.
07/08/11 The list of candidates for interim tax collector in Okaloosa County grew to 11 on Friday.Gov. Rick Scott's office received applications from contract administrator Lauren Watson, real estate broker Clay Williams and entrepreneur Mike WrightReynolds.The 11 candidates are looking to replace...
07/08/11 Panama City - A Broward County high school music teacher is the 2012 Macy's/Florida Department of Education Teacher of the Year. But Alvin Davis wasn't the only teacher honored Thursday, two of Northwest Florida's finest were among the finalists. More than 180,000 teachers work to educate our children in the state of Florida. Five were in the running for the state's top educator and 2 of those ...
07/08/11 July 1 was a big day for Crestview native and former Baker basketball player B.J. Ellis as he was named an assistant basketball coach at Mississippi Valley State University, a NCAA Division I school in Itta Bena, Miss. The Delta Devils are best...
06/30/11 Vacation Rentals Company to Offer up to 20 Percent off Event Lodging for Harley Owners Group Members at Gulf-Front Resorts Near Event Venues
06/27/11 Jean Weber says the security screener was giving her mother a pat-down when the agent said the diaper felt strange and had to be removed in the bathroom.
06/27/11 "7 On Your Side" has confirmed with Vision Airlines, they are ending operations at GSP International Airport.
06/25/11 A Crime Stoppers tip leads authorities to an Okaloosa County man home where they found marijuana plants, guns, and cash.
06/25/11 Florida Gulf Coast University's Matt Cote and Cape Coral's Chase Marinell are tied for 15th after three rounds of the 94th Florida State Amateur Championship at Doral Golf Resort & Spa on Saturday.
06/24/11 Santa Rosa County Health Department to offer free HIV testing In observance of National HIV Testing Day (NHTD), the Santa Rosa County Health Department will be offering free HIV testing June 27, from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m., at the Milton Clinic. All...
06/24/11 All area codes are 850 unless specified. Saturday, June 25 Biophilia Center The E.O. Wilson Biophilia Center will be open to the public from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fridays; 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturdays; and 1-5 p.m. Sundays. Admission is $5/person,...
06/23/11 Local officials hope to get a share of the first $100 million BP is funneling to Florida for natural resources recovery. The oil giant has provided an initial $500 million to be divided equally among the five Gulf Coast states affected by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill.
06/10/11 Kelly and Philip O'Shea of O'Shea Builders, Inc. married in 1989. A few years later, they used their matrimonial bond to start a successful company and build beautiful homes. Today, you can see the fruition of their love and labor at this year's...
06/08/11 The Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles driver license office, located at 197-A E. James Lee Blvd., Crestview, will close its doors today, June 8, at 5 p.m. Driver license services are already available Okaloosa County Tax...
06/08/11 Okaloosa County Tax Collector Chris Hughes has announced his intention to retire at the end of this month to become a full-time minister.Hughes made his decision public Wednesday on a radio show called "A Christian Perspective," hosted by Carolyn Ketchel. The show airs between 11...
06/08/11 Gov. Rick Scott, left, shakes hands Wednesday with the president and CEO of Garda World Stephan Cretier. | 
