NORTHWEST FLORIDA

Traffic disruptions in Okaloosa and Walton counties this week

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — The Florida Department of Transportation has announced that drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following…

7 months ago

Local law enforcement leaders graduate from Florida Leadership Academy

FLORIDA — The Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute (FCJEI) has announced the graduation of local law enforcement leaders from Okaloosa,…

7 months ago

Governor names Grandy to chair Early Learning Coalition

NICEVILLE, Fla. — Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed three women from the area to the Early Learning Coalition of the…

7 months ago

Okaloosa Saves earns 2024 America Saves Savings Champion award

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. — Okaloosa Saves has been named a 2024 America Saves Savings Champion, an award reserved for organizations…

7 months ago

Highway 98 road work this week on the Emerald Coast

US HIGHWAY 98, Fla.—Motorists traveling on US 98 along the Emerald Coast should be prepared for potential delays and traffic disruptions this week due to ongoing construction and maintenance activities, according to the Florida Department…

7 months ago

Traffic disruptions expected on some Okaloosa County roads this week

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla.—The Florida Department of Transportation has announced that drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads…

7 months ago

Help FWC monitor eastern indigo snakes through new online project

FLORIDA — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is calling on volunteers to help identify images of the…

7 months ago

Bring your plants and soil samples to the August Plant Clinic

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla.—The University of Florida Extension Office in Okaloosa County will hold its August Plant Clinic on Friday,…

7 months ago

Veterans Day Parade to debut in Niceville on November 9

NICEVILLE, Fla.—The City of Niceville will host its first-ever Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 9, 2024, the city has…

7 months ago

Orlando man sentenced for tax fraud in Pensacola

PENSACOLA, Fla.—Wesner Jean-Pierre, a 33-year-old from Orlando, has been sentenced to 26 months in federal prison for preparing false tax…

7 months ago