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03/08/2025

RIP 😢

Loni Anderson, who played the savvy, high-heeled receptionist Jennifer Marlowe on “WKRP in Cincinnati,” Died on Sunday, according AP. She was 79.

02/08/2025

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. -- The Panhandle Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is on the verge of shutting down by 2026 due to a "financial crisis."

25/07/2025

What an adventure…..

My rental boat was stolen and taken to Cuba. So I organized my team, made a ton of calls and went and got it back.This is the full 18-minute story of how a s...

24/07/2025

Rip Hulk…. 🥲

24/07/2025

Very cool!

The Alamo has officially acquired Pee-wee Herman’s iconic red Schwinn bicycle at auction.

Made famous in Tim Burton’s 1985 directorial debut Pee-wee’s Big Adventure, the bike became a pop culture icon. The film marked the beginning of Burton’s feature career, blending his surreal visual style with Paul Reubens’ unforgettable character.

Now, nearly 40 years later, the legendary bicycle has found a new home in Texas at the very place Pee-wee was told, “There’s no basement in the Alamo.”

21/07/2025

Special Weather Statement issued July 21 at 4:40PM CDT by NWS Mobile AL

July 21, 2025 at 4:42:28 PM CDT
At 440 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Wright, moving east at 5 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Wright, Fort Walton Beach, Niceville, Destin, Eglin AFB, Valparaiso, Mary Esther, Ocean City, Lake Lorraine, Shalimar, and Cinco Bayou.

Shared from the Okaloosa County Sheriff app

12/07/2025

04/07/2025

Have a happy and safe 4th of July! 🇺🇸

03/07/2025

THIS FRIDAY EVENING (July 4) AT THE FWB LANDING:

The City of Fort Walton Beach invites the public to our annual Fourth of July Celebration held downtown at the Fort Walton Beach Landing from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Friday, July 4, 2025.

We'll have food vendors and Scratch 2020 will be returning to the stage with their high energy mix of rock and roll from all eras. The fireworks show over Santa Rosa Sound starts at 8:45 p.m.

Food/beverage vendors:

• Jay's Italian Ice
• Tonie's Gumbo House and Cafe LLC
• Dippin' Dots Okaloosa
• Kansas City Wings Food Truck
• The Lemon Lounge
• The Real McCoy Grillin’ & Chillin’
• Miracle Strip Popcorn & Concession Supply
• Tiana's Lunch Box, Food Trailer & Catering

We’ll also have several other merchandise/service vendors offering:

• Glow items
• Quilts
• Permanent jewelry
• Airbrush tattoos
• Hair wraps

Come enjoy this free, family-friendly event!

02/07/2025

Good information!

🎆🇺🇸 Keep Your Pets Safe This 4th of July! 🐾

While we enjoy the fireworks, festivities, and fun, the 4th of July can be terrifying for our furry friends. Here are a few simple tips to keep them safe:

The loud booms and bright lights of the Fourth of July can cause panic, anxiety, and even cause pets to run away in fear. Here are a few simple ways you can help keep your furry friends safe:

✅ Keep pets indoors
✅ Create a quiet, secure space
✅ Provide calming distractions
✅ Walk dogs early in the day
✅ Make sure they’re microchipped and wearing ID tags

Take a minute to prep now — it could save a life later.

01/07/2025

One of the world's largest gatherings of tiger sharks has recently started to appear yearly on the Florida Gulf Coast.

25/06/2025

Our company is growing!!!!!

JVC Broadcasting is expanding in Florida's panhandle with the purchase of Magic Broadcasting's four stations in Panama City. JVC will