DeSantis appoints Okaloosa County judge Jack Schlechter to First Judicial Circuit Court
Jack Schlechter of Niceville has served as an Okaloosa County judge since 2022, when he was appointed to that position by ...
Okaloosa County seeks to take over management of Eglin Beach Park for more public beach access
Eglin Beach Park is currently open only to military, and only for 100 days a year. Okaloosa County hopes to change that.
What defines bullying? Okaloosa County superintendent clarifies 'bullying' vs 'harassment'
OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- "Bullying is something that happens over time. It’s repetitive, occurring again and again," Okaloosa ...
Okaloosa County superintendent addresses concerns over teen girl's suicide from bullying
The Okaloosa County School Board met Monday night. Superintendent Marcus Chambers addressed many of the concerns raised in ...
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Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office hosting cyber-safety event for school parents
Members of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office want parents to be safe with their kids’ online activity. The Sheriff’s ...
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Meat stolen from grocery store recovered, donated to local zoo: Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office
Animals at the Emerald Coast Zoo are getting some delicious meals after a shoplifting incident, according to authorities. (Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office) ...
Shoreline improvements on the way for Women's Veterans' Park on Okaloosa Island
The Okaloosa County Commission selected Empire Builders Group for a $4.619 million shoreline restoration for Womens's ...
Body found in front of elementary school in Fort Walton Beach
Early on February 7, the Fort Walton Beach Police Department was notified by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office of a ...
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SS United States to begin final journey to the Gulf Coast. When she'll leave Philadelphia.
It should take about two weeks for the ocean liner to reach Mobile, Alabama, then a year-long preparation process will ready ...
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Okaloosa County wants residents’ opinion on Flood Vulnerability Assessment Project
Okaloosa County and Jacobs Engineering are inviting community members to attend the second public meeting for the Flood Vulnerability Assessment Project on Monday, ...
School employee dies on campus, Fort Walton Beach police investigating
Fort Walton Beach Police say a dead staff member was found in front of Edwin’s Elementary School early Friday morning.
Plans to move SS United States from Philly to Gulf of Mexico are back on hold – again
After a series of delays, everything finally seemed set. The SS United States looked like it was ready to make its last ...