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Okaloosa County schools to close Thursday due to Hurricane Helene
Okaloosa County School District announced closure of all schools and activities on Thursday, September 26, citing safety ...
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Hurricane Helene strengthens to Cat 2; Okaloosa expects rain and gusty winds
Hurricane Helene intensifies to Category 2, threatening Florida's Big Bend. Okaloosa County expects indirect impacts with ...
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Fort Walton Beach rejects fire consolidation study bid, tables discussion to December
Fort Walton Beach City Council votes to seek new proposals with broader scope, citing concerns from fire officials and ...
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PAWS seeks animal foster homes due to flood-zone location in Fort Walton Beach
PAWS animal shelter in Fort Walton Beach has placed 12 animals in foster homes but still needs help for over 300 remaining ...
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State suspends surgeon’s license after fatal liver removal during spleen operation
The Florida Department of Health has suspended the medical license of Dr. Thomas J. Shaknovsky, an osteopathic physician, ...
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Okaloosa cities announce closures due to Hurricane Helene threat
Hurricane Helene's approach leads to widespread closures of government offices and facilities in Okaloosa County. Multiple ...
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Eglin AFB, Hurlburt Field move to mission essential operations ahead of Hurricane Helene
Military bases in Florida's Panhandle are preparing for Hurricane Helene's approach. Eglin Air Force Base and Hurlburt Field ...