Understanding Shingles
By Kay Leaman, Health Architect
The same virus that causes chickenpox, shingles or Herpes Zoster (VZ) is a reactivation of the dormant VZ within the...
New Alert System Developed to Find Missing and Endangered Boaters
A new “Aqua Alert” system has been developed after a kayaker disappeared last year in the Gulf. It will notify Emergency Responders and Okaloosa...
“Only in America”
By Doug Stauffer
Mentor, tech entrepreneur, presidential appointee, philanthropist, visionary, author and our Hometown Hero, Dr. Paul Hsu is a man who will inspire you...
I Am the Real Forrest Gump
By Doug Stauffer
“You don’t lose until you quit trying!” is an oft-repeated quote from Sammy Davis. You might recognize that name, but this Sammy...
Mended Hearts of Gold
By Lisa Woodrum
Did you know that heart disease is the leading cause of death in the U.S., with almost half of all people living...
CAA Adds to Watersound Monarch Art Trail
To be Unveiled During 30th Annual Flutterby Festival Weekend
The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) announces that improvements were recently made to the...
Make-A-Wish (and Watch it Manifest)
Area resident, Amelia Cooley, is age 4 and currently battling Leukemia. But, her love of animals helps her to keep going. So, her wish...
Pecan Jacks for the Holidays!
By Heather Bennett
Tim and Ronnie Wyatt, who were high school sweethearts, also share a love for sweets. When their printing business started to slow...
Fall Recreational Red Snapper Season
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission announces the opening of a fall red snapper season for private recreational anglers and state for-hire operations...







































































