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Okaloosa ranks 12th in Florida Grade 3 Standards Assessment for English
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCRESTVIEW — Results of the Grade 3 Florida Standards Assessment (FSA) English Language Arts (ELA)...
Consultant hired to help Okaloosa County increase supply of attainable workforce housing
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Okaloosa County Commission has hired a consulting firm to help the county develop a...
COVID wave may be peaking in Florida as cases start to level off, but deaths spike
Palm Beach Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe latest COVID-19 wave in Florida may be cresting, hospital reports indicate, while the weekly...
Okaloosa County School Board election: Incumbents Kelley, Evanchyk, White win reelection
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThree incumbents held onto their seats on the Okaloosa County School Board after Tuesday's election....
Okaloosa County works through 2023-24 budget: No millage rate increase expected
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 10 months agoSHALIMAR — On Monday, the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners held a budget review...
Moms for Liberty plans to make their voices heard in Okaloosa County
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNICEVILLE — In a county where 57 percent of the voters are registered Republican, a new player has...
Voluntary turnover is on the rise. How Okaloosa's top employers are increasing retention
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe COVID-19 pandemic uprooted the traditional workplace in way that is having a lasting impact on...
Busy summer in Okaloosa winds down with record BUI arrests, 115 teens busted with alcohol
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDESTIN — Hundreds of people who were caught with or consuming alcohol underage, or drinking while...
Large number of BUI arrests over 4th of July weekend puts Okaloosa County near record total
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDESTIN — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Marine Unit arrested 17 intoxicated boaters over the...
Okaloosa County opens survey for public input on improving workforce housing
Northwest Florida Daily News via Yahoo News· 9 months agoEditor's note: This story has been revised to clarify when the County Commission expects to receive...