Destin-FWB and CCA Florida Release 30,000 Redfish into the Choctawhatchee Bay

Destin-Fort Walton Beach, in collaboration with the Coastal Conservation Association Florida (CCA), released 30,000 juvenile redfish into the Choctawhatchee Bay on Nov. 12 at...

Growing the Game: High School Male Golfers Tee Up Their Best...

By Barbara Palmgren The 40th year for the Miracle Strip High Golf Tournament was held this year at Fort Walton Municipal Golf Course. This sporting...

Shattered by Suicide: A Mother’s Mission to Save Lives

By Diane Cooke and Melanie Yost In the early hours of December 23, 2018, Diane Cooke’s life was forever changed by a heartbreaking phone call....

Cultural Arts Alliance Advocacy Alert—You Can Help!

By Jennifer Steele, CAA President & CEO In the past, the Florida Division of Arts & Culture (DAC) grants received regular funding through state budget...

Pies & Provisions Brings a Taste of Hand-Made Tradition for the...

By Lori Leath Smith, Publisher You know that saying, “Not your mama’s ”? It’s often used to describe things that are modern, edgy or reimagined....

Christmas Sausage Balls

From Susan Benton, 30aEats.com My father has made sausage balls for Christmas morning as long as I can remember. I often wonder why he did...

Holiday Decorating Ideas for Every Budget

By Stacy Sarikanon, Stunning Spaces–Decorating Den Interiors 1. Candles/Faux Candles Everywhere – Soft glowing light is complementary to you and your guests. Once you’ve turned the...

Okaloosa County School District & Sheriff’s Office Angel Tree

Superintendent Marcus Chambers and Sheriff Eric Aden have announced the collaboration between the Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO)...

Representative Patt Maney Receives Boy Scouts’ Highest Award

By “Doc” Doug Stauffer On October 24, surrounded by family, friends, colleagues and community leaders, State Representative Patt Maney received the prestigious Distinguished Eagle Scout...

A Race for Wellness: Slow, Steady and Intentional Healing

By Dr. Karen Devore At the Tortoise Clinic, we embrace the philosophy of the tortoise: steady, intentional and focused on the journey. I often reflect...