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Peaden shares tips on how to keep drain lines clean and avoid HVAC breakdowns in Summer heat. Jared Williams. July 27, 2023. Get The Coast is a local news outlet covering stories in Okaloosa County, Fort Walton Beach, Destin, Niceville and Crestview, Florida.
Fort Walton Beach voters approve all three charter amendments
6 days ago · 2:41 pm. No Comments. Fort Walton Beach voters approved three charter amendments in Tuesday’s election, with measures addressing elected official compensation, special assessments, and budget limitations all receiving majority support. The first amendment, eliminating compensation for elected officials, passed with 53.58% approval (5,162 votes).
Sidewalk closures coming to Highway 98 in Destin as part of the …
4 days ago · Construction activities will begin Nov. 12 along North US Highway 98 in Destin, affecting pedestrian access from Beach Drive to the Marler Bridge as part of the city’s Utility Underground Conversion Project, city officials announced Friday.. The six-week project will implement temporary sidewalk closures on the north side of US Highway 98, requiring pedestrians to use alternate routes ...
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Nov 6, 2024 · Veterans Day 2024 parades and events across Okaloosa County. Jared Williams. November 8, 2024. News.
Hurricane Rafael shifts westward, lowering possible impacts for ...
6 days ago · Okaloosa Public Safety Director Patrick Maddox shared in his morning update that Rafael has strengthened into a Category 2 hurricane with maximum sustained winds of 100 mph, moving northwest at 14 mph. “The system has a tight inner core with a relatively small eye indicating its strength and ability to further intensify,” Maddox said.
Three incumbents among five elected to Destin City Council
6 days ago · Destin voters have chosen five new members for their city council, with incumbent Dewey Destin leading the field by securing 22.98% of the vote in Tuesday’s election. The other successful candidates include incumbent Kevin Schmidt with 15.14%, incumbent Teresa Hebert at 13.84%, former city council-woman Sandy Trammell at 13.31%, and former ...
Okaloosa’s 75.9% voter turnout powers decisive local election results
6 days ago · Okaloosa County recorded 114,643 ballots cast in Tuesday’s election, representing 75.9% of the county’s 151,054 registered voters. In the State Representative District 4 race, Patt Maney won with 73.50% (67,643 votes) over Samuel Chang’s 26.50% (24,383 votes). The county’s Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption program won ...
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Oct 30, 2024 · Living shoreline project brings veterans, conservationists together in Fort Walton Beach. Get The Coast. October 16, 2024. News.
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Jun 20, 2024 · 40-year-old father drowns in rip current at Destin’s James Lee Park, son rescued. Get The Coast. September 3, 2024.