Sean of the South: 4th of July
By Sean Dietrich
We had a major potato salad crisis at our Fourth-of-July barbecue. Someone forgot to designate a family member to be the official...
Living in a Bear Market
By Maurice Stouse, Financial Advisor and Branch Manager
Investors have watched the market move its way down for most of this year. Whether invested in...
Not to be Missed – PRESTO!
On May 19, 2022, PRESTO! opened its doors and began dazzling attendees.. The pop-up magic show, which features five internationally-renowned acts, will keep the...
Mosquito Spraying Under Way
Okaloosa County recently began its evening treatment schedule of spraying pesticide to control mosquito populations within the county including Niceville, Bluewater Bay, Lake Pippin...
A Pastor’s Ponderings: Revisiting July 4th 1776
By Pastor Doug Stauffer
Like many other Floridians, I love the great state of Florida, surpassed only by my love for our country. America has...
It’s Almost Time for Smoke on the Coast July 3
The 11th Annual Smoke on the Coast Barbecue and Fireworks Festival, benefitting Coins for a Cause, returns Sunday, July 3. This year’s event is...
Improving Mental Health with Horses
By Mary Chris Murray
Alaqua Animal Refuge and Healing Hoof Steps have established a partnership to provide equine-assisted therapy to individuals struggling with mental health...
Preliminary Brooks Bridge Expansion Work Under Way
By Kenneth Books
Early preparation work has begun on the replacement of the 56-year-old Brooks Bridge, connecting Okaloosa Island and Fort Walton Beach, according to...
Bay Buzz July 2022
Westonwood Ranch will offer a camp in July for individuals with developmental differences. Individuals should be able to function in a small group setting,...
Area Independence Day Fireworks Light Up The Night!
Boggy Bayou Fireworks Show
The annual Independence Day fireworks display will take place at approximately 8:45 p.m., Monday, July 4. Pre-show music begins around 6...
