Okaloosa County ends Crab Island boat exclusion zone, citing safety, cost, and outdated emergency access needs.

Okaloosa County has initiated its annual mosquito control program, including nightly spraying. Spraying occurs one hour ...

The annual Emerald Coast Open and Lionfish Festival in Destin-Fort Walton Beach successfully removed more than 20,000 invasive lionfish. According to a news ...

Okaloosa County commissioners recently recognized a group of scouts from Scouting American Troop 544 for helping locate a ...

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Okaloosa STEMM Academy students earned top honors at the 2025 Florida History Day State Competition, representing the academy’s skills in historical research ...

As America’s 250th birthday approaches, Johnson County is looking for a logo to be used for local events to mark the occasion ...

After decade of maintenance issues and $100,000 in costs, commissioners unanimously approve repeal following confirmation ...

"If you're preparing for disaster when it's on your doorstep, you're already behind the eight ball," said Okaloosa County Public Safety Director Patrick Maddox. Maddox says the agency trains for ...

Okaloosa County School District officials recently announced that two dedicated educators and one exceptional student have ...

Two Okaloosa County middle school teachers and a student have received national recognition for their achievements in literacy education and academic growth. The National 180 Awards, now in their 19th ...