Town Destin

Online newspaper for Destin, Florida

07/03/2024

Former NFL quarterback Ryan Mallett has passed away at the age of 35, according to TMZ.

07/02/2024

Six lucky anglers have an amazing fish story to tell for generations after they landed a nearly half-ton tuna.

07/01/2024

One organization held an event today to get kids outside and get in some social time with their peers

06/30/2024

NICEVILLE — It is never too early to prepare. On June 24, the Okaloosa County School District announced the return of its annual "Stuff the Bus" campaign, which allows the community to donate school supplies for students in need for the 2024-25 school year. ...

06/26/2024

Diane Kelley, a 36-year-plus educator in Okaloosa County, is named new principal to lead the Destin High Sharks.

06/25/2024

A pod of Killer Whales make rare appearance in Gulf of Mexico near Destin, Florida.

06/22/2024

The Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved the allocation of $2 million from FY24 Surtax Reserves to continue funding the

06/19/2024

Walmart is adding new stores and remodeling 650 existing ones. Here is how the company’s plans could improve your shopping experience.

06/18/2024

As part of our Home and Garden series this month, we’re focusing on an essential aspect of modern households: internet connectivity. LiveOak Fiber, a

06/18/2024

SHALIMAR — In August, it was announced that the District One Medical Examiners District, which covers Escambia, Santa Rosa, Okaloosa and Walton counties, is the deadliest district for opioid-related overdose deaths per capita in the state. On June 6, Okaloosa County announced a new plan to fight b...

06/17/2024

7 BREW Coffee celebrated its grand opening in Niceville with a ribbon-cutting ceremony, marking the company's second location in Okaloosa County. 7 BREW plans to expand throughout Florida, focusing on cultivating kindness within the community.

06/16/2024

Okaloosa County celebrated Women Veterans Day, honoring the service and sacrifices of women in the U.S. military. Keynote speaker Col. Allison Black and Lt. Gen. Gordon Fornell were recognized for their extraordinary contributions and leadership.

06/13/2024

Another shark spotted near the Gulf Coast has raised many eyebrows and this latest sighting comes from one of our favorite places to relax.

06/12/2024

“It is a little unnerving to see that aggressive a bull shark within a few days of having three people attacked in a single day,” Andrew Cady says.

06/11/2024

High quality products and professional vendors!

06/10/2024

Santa Rosa Beach is just down from Watersound Beach and Seacrest Beach, where the two attacks happened on Friday.

06/09/2024

Two shark attacks happened just over two hours apart on Florida's Gulf Coast

06/05/2024

Fort Walton Beach, Florida - Okaloosa County is inviting the public to the 2nd Annual Women Veterans' Day ceremony, a significant event dedicated to

06/04/2024

Festivities included musical performances and idyllic water views

06/03/2024

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WMBB) – Eglin Air Force Base announced fines for trespassing violations at the Santa Rosa Island Closed Test Area have increased as of Friday. According to a news release, the trespassing fine is a minimum of $250 for a first-time offense, the previous fine was $65. The U.S Dist...

06/01/2024

Out with the old and in with the new? Situations seem to be working out that way for Brian Kelley, whose previous duo, Florida Georgia Line, closed their Nashville bar and restaurant FGL House this month. Recently, Kelley teamed up with Jason Aldean, MLB pitcher Tom Glavine, and their wives to open....

05/31/2024

DESTIN, Fla. — The coaches and administrators convening here this week for the annual Southeastern Conference spring meeting won’t have a lot of time to dip their toes in the

05/30/2024

Six students with disabilities from the Okaloosa County School District (OCSD) successfully graduated from the Project SEARCH High School Transition

05/29/2024

Doctors across america consider the time between memorial day and labor day as trauama season, due to the increase in trauama related calls at hospitals.As we h

05/28/2024

Authorities in Okaloosa County are currently working to locate a missing woman.

05/25/2024

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. (WKRG) — Okaloosa County Schools is working to ensure that kids get enough to eat during summer break by participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Through the Summer Food Service Program, called Summer Break Spot, kids 18 years old and under can get balanced breakfast...

05/22/2024

DESTIN-FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. (WKRG) — Divers put in “a lot of effort to help our ecosystem” during the 2024 Emerald Coast Open lionfish tournament this past weekend, according to a press release. The release noted that 147 participants from around the country came to Destin-Fort Walton Beach...

05/21/2024

Boating is a very popular activity throughout the Panhandle. This week is National Boater Safety Week and our local agencies are in full force to educate everyone getting out on the water.

05/20/2024

May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month, and the dermatology specialists of Florida are making it easy to keep safe.

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