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Tarpon Beach Gulf Front Park to open up beach access
The Tarpon Beach Gulf Front Park project is Phase II of a dedicated effort by the city of Destin and Okaloosa Board of County ...
Traffic note: July 8-10 work on Wright Parkway between Hollywood and football stadium
From July 8-10, a contractor is scheduled to repair stormwater pipes beneath Wright Parkway. Here's what we know: ...
Dan Lee named United Fidelity Bank president/CEO. Bank has 22 offices, including Destin, FWB
United Fidelity Bank has appointed Dan Lee as permanent president and CEO, according to a bank news release. He has been ...
The latest school and school district grades are out. How did Okaloosa County fare?
Okaloosa County School District maintained its A rating for 2024-25, marking consistent top performance since 2014. The district improved its overall score to 793, up from 772 the previous year, with ...
Do you need to be an Amazon Prime member for Prime Day deals? Here's what's included
Shopping the Amazon Prime Day 2025 sale for the best deals? Don't forget to grab an Amazon Prime membership. Here's what's included in Prime membership.
College Football 26 Team Builder: A quick review on one of EA's biggest features for game
How to use the Team Builder feature for EA Sports' College Football 26 video game, including in depth description of the returning feature.
Is Alligator Alcatraz the official name of the Florida immigrant detention center?
"Alligator Alcatraz" is the name posted in front of the hastily converted immigrant detention facility in the Florida Everglades.
Coast Guard rescue swimmer saves nearly 200 from Texas floods in first mission
Coast Guard Petty Officer Scott Ruskan rescued nearly 200 people during his first mission over the weekend from floods that killed over 100 people.