Okaloosa lowers flags in remembrance of lives lost to COVID
SHALIMAR, Fla. – Okaloosa County is flying flags at half-mast in recognition of lives lost to COVID-19 across the country. As of this week,…
NHS Flag Football 2021 schedule, tickets
NICEVILLE, FLA – Tickets are now on sale for 2021 Niceville High School Flag Football home games. There are six regular-season home games. The…
February 25 COVID-19, vaccination report for Okaloosa, Niceville
NICEVILLE, Fla — The Florida Department of Health on Thursday reported 149 newly confirmed COVID-19 cases in Okaloosa County. There are 30 new cases in Niceville and…
Eglin moves to Health Protection Condition Bravo
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Brig. Gen. Scott Cain, the 96th Test Wing commander, directed Health Protection Condition Bravo+ effective Feb. 24. The…
Southwest Airlines coming to Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla – Southwest Airlines will begin service at Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) in May. New routes will begin operating…
Pruning overgrown shrubs
Q. My oleander shrubs are overgrown. When and how severely can they be pruned? A. The best time to prune oleanders is late winter…
Walmart, Sam’s Club to administer COVID-19 vaccines through Federal program
Walmarts and Sam’s Clubs in Florida will begin administering federal allocations of COVID-19 vaccines next week through their pharmacies, according to a Walmart press…
Geek Lights’ patrons donate over $7,000 to C.A.L.M.
NICEVILLE, Fla — The Geek Lights on the Corner Lights and Music Show recently presented $7,086.28 to Crisis Aid for Littles and Moms –…
Italian program to continue in Niceville schools
NICEVILLE, Fla. – Students attending Niceville High School, Ruckel Middle School and Bluewater Bay Elementary School can continue to participate in Italian language courses…
FWC approves new rule to protect Florida deer populations
FLORIDA — At its February meeting, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved rule changes that prohibit importing or possessing whole carcasses or high-risk…
Team Eglin units, efforts key to Emerald Flag success [PHOTOS]
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Emerald Flag, Eglin’s first native multi-domain test exercise, concluded after five days of testing conducted on the Eglin…
Hurlburt graduates third class of multi-domain warfare officers
HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. — The 505th Command and Control Wing graduated its third class of the United States Air Force’s newest career field, multi-domain warfare officers,…
