Child Fostering: Could It Be Right for You?
By Michelle Ruschman
Foster parenting helps kids and enriches families. A common misunderstanding about fostering is that foster families are gatekeepers between children and biological...
Emerald Coast Theatre Company: 10 Years and Counting!
By Anna and Nathanael Fisher
In a recent interview, we were asked if reaching our ten-year milestone felt like “We did it. Mission Accomplished!” Our...
Bay Buzz September 2022
The 28th annual Oktoberfest and Arts & Crafts Festival at Winn Dixie Plaza in Bluewater Bay is looking for artists and craftsman interested in...
Shane Abbott Op-Ed: Preserving Florida’s Wildlife Corridor
By Shane Abbott
The Florida Wildlife Corridor stretches across our state and covers around 17.7 million acres of land. Here in Walton County, we are...
Grin and Bear it: Coexisting With the Other Locals
By Jamie Zimchek
It’s nearly midnight. Suddenly, there’s the sort of crash outside that gives a person heart palpitations. Prowling cautiously around the corner, you...
Local Dining, Drinks and Coffee August 2022
Austons on 98
Offering a raw bar, happy hour and live music, Austons is home of the 102-foot bar including 32 beers on draft. Some...
Meet Our Hometown Hero Stephanie Wedel
One Woman’s Mission to Destroy Niceville’s Drug and Alcohol Problems
By Christopher Saul, midbaynews.com
Freedom Life Compass serves as a bridge between active rehabilitation like you...
LiveOak Fiber to Invest $100M in Okaloosa County Fiber Network
LiveOak Fiber, a newly formed broadband service provider, is investing $100 million to construct and operate a next-generation high-speed fiber optic network in Okaloosa...
Be BearWise: Follow FWC’s Bear Necessities This Fall
Fall is approaching and that means Florida black bears are traveling and searching for food. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission reminds you...
