Jun 28, 2014
Health department: Protect yourself against mosquitoes
The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County and Okaloosa County Mosquito Control want residents and visitors to protect themselves against mosquito-borne diseases.
Jun 27, 2014
Amateur radio operators demonstrate emergency preparedness procedures this weekend
North Okaloosa County Amateur Radio operators will participate in a national emergency preparedness exercise, or “Field Day,” this weekend at their club station in Dorcas Fire Department Station 42.
Jun 27, 2014
DONORS: Bloodmobile making Crestview stops soon
The Lifepoint Church Bloodmobile will facilitate blood donations as follows…
Jun 27, 2014
PREVIEW: 2014-15 Mattie Kelly season offers Broadway, musical treats
NICEVILLE — The Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College promises a glorious tapestry of stage entertainment for the 2014-15 season.
Jun 26, 2014
Crestview man named local LDS Stake's president
The Fort Walton Beach Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has a new administrative team.
Jun 26, 2014
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Armyworm scouting necessary for late soybean, hay and other plantings
Fall armyworms were found this week in an Okaloosa County soybean field. They were also reported to have devastated a hayfield in the county.
Jun 26, 2014
FINANCIAL FOCUS: Women must know what to expect from Social Security
Everyone should be aware of the financial resources they will have available in retirement. But women must be particularly diligent.
Jun 26, 2014
6 Okaloosa parks receive advisories for hazardous water
FORT WALTON BEACH — Six Okaloosa County parks may have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.
Jun 25, 2014
Katie vs. Cancer team nets $3K for cancer research
The Katie vs. Cancer team raised $3,391 on Sunday during Praying for Carolyn, a fundraiser that netted more than $53,000 for the St. Baldrick’s Foundation.
Jun 24, 2014
North Okaloosa residents asked to take HIV test
The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County encourages everyone to “Take the Test, Take Control” in honor of National HIV Testing Day. Details after the jump!