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...
Alaqua Animal Refuge Seeks Support for Animals Displaced by Hurricane
Alaqua Animal Refuge is urgently seeking public support to continue providing life-saving care for animals displaced by Hurricane Milton. While national animal welfare organizations...
Here’s to Staying Healthy During the Holidays!
By Kassia Garfield, Owner, MaxStrength Fitness
Happy Holidays from MaxStrength Fitness of Niceville! This time of year is a great time for family gatherings, celebrating...
Sean of the South: Waffle House
By Sean Dietrich
The Third Day of Christmas. My three French hens must have gotten lost in the mail. The weather was a stolid 34...
ECTC: Miracles Small and Grand
By Anna Fisher, Emerald Coast Theatre Company
Recently I traveled with our Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) Junior Thespian Troupe to the state district competition...
You’re Always Welcome at The Open Door Food Pantry
By Heather Bennett Eye
Just south of Chat Holly on the west side of Highway 331 down a tree-lined drive sits The Church at the...
Seacoast Collegiate High School Seniors Sign with Major Golf Programs
McKazlyn “Kazz” Payne Signs with Oglethorpe University Golf Program
Seacoast Collegiate High School senior McKazlyn “Kazz” Payne has officially signed to play collegiate golf at...
A Pastor’s Ponderings: The Wise Men Never Met Jesus as a...
By “Doc” Doug Stauffer
It’s a familiar scene often portrayed in nativity displays: the wise men gather around a baby in a manger. However, a...
