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Walton County pushes issue of increasing short term rental fees to Aug. 27
FREEPORT, Fla. (WMBB) — A meeting in Walton County Monday was aimed to increase registration fees for short-term rental properties, but was left without a decision. Impacting South Walton more than other areas, the county looked to change the current short-term rental annual fee from $125 to $300 per unit. The new registration fee law […]
UPDATE: Man dies after Crestview crash on I-10 (FHP)
UPDATE (1:21 p.m.): Today’s crash that closed I-10 westbound lanes in Crestview has turned deadly, News 5 has learned. “We sadly report the young driver of the crash passed away shortly after arriving at the hospital,” a Florida Highway Patrol spokesperson said. A 20-year-old man was driving an SUV west on I-10 around 8:30 a.m. […]
Miami Springs Little League’s 12U Baseball All-Star Run Comes to an End
The 12U Baseball All-Star journey has concluded, and heartfelt thanks go to the players, coaches, and families for proudly representing Miami Springs Little League in DeFuniak Springs, FL. Despite not reaching the Title game, the team held the eventual State Champs, Lake Mary, to their lowest run total in the...
South Walton senior commits to play football at Ivy League Columbia
SANTA ROSA BEACH — Winston Harstvedt is trading in the laid back lifestyle of Santa Rosa Beach for the Big Apple. Fresh off a summer run through Ivy League football camps that resulted in Brown, Penn and Columbia offering the 6-foot-4, 240-pound senior defensive star, the "lifelong Seahawk" committed to the Lions last week. ...
Ascencion Sacred Heart Emerald Coast hospital has announced new leadership roles
MIRAMAR BEACH — Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast is under new leadership. Trey Abshier was named the new president and CEO of Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast, effective July 15, according to a news release. Abshier succeeds Bryan Walrath, who will become the president and CEO of Ascension St. Vincent's Clay County in the Jacksonville area. ...
New indoor flea market in Panama City Beach allowing shoppers to beat the heat
PANAMA CITY BEACH, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - There’s a new shopping spot in Panama City Beach that is letting people shop on a budget and avoid the intense summer heat. The PCB Flea Market is located indoors at Lindsey’s Furniture in Panama City Beach. There are 50 vendors selling their items of all different types, from flowers to clothes to handmade items. One vendor who sells custom trucker hats said having an indoor market is very beneficial in the summer months.
Eglin Air Force Base will hold a two-day hiring event Wednesday and Thursday
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Officials at Eglin Air Force Base are set to host a two-day hiring event that will be open to the public. The event will be held at the University of Florida Research Engineering and Education facility at 1350 North Poquito Road in Shalimar. Event organizers have invited the...
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola named a top hospital in the country for maternity care
Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola has been named in Newsweek’s list of America’s Best Maternity Care Hospitals at the highest five ribbon level. Although 400 hospitals in the U.S. were recognized in this year’s rankings, Sacred Heart is the only hospital from Pensacola to make the 2024 list.
Commander at Eglin Air Force Base Fired from Job Days Before He Was Set to Leave Post
Col. Jeremiah Hammill, the former commander of the 96th Test Wing's Civil Engineer Group at Eglin, was set to pass off his command July 18 but was fired from his role on July 15 "due to a loss in confidence in his ability to lead."
The Original Wailers to Headline Pensacola Seafood Fest
The Pensacola Seafood Festival is thrilled to announce its 2024 entertainment lineup, headlined by the iconic The Original Wailers featuring Al Anderson on Friday night, Sept. 27, at 9 p.m. Renowned for their legendary reggae sound and timeless hits, The Original Wailers will bring their vibrant energy to the heart...
American Heritage-Delray's Jake Weinberg hopes to be Florida State's next great kicker
Freshman Jake Weinberg is aware of Florida State's reputation for producing kickers. He even called it Kicker U at the podium on Thursday, the last day of incoming players' availability. For now, Weinberg will continue to develop his kicking game while sitting behind returning starter Ryan Fitzgerald. “It was definitely...
Florida man allegedly stole from Dallas funeral home, Georgia police say
DALLAS, Ga. - Police in Dallas are looking for a Florida man they believe stole a medical stretcher from one of the funeral homes in Dallas. Dallas police officers responded to a vehicle break-in on May 6 at 309 Hardee Street, the location of Benson’s Funeral Home. During the investigation, officers discovered that a medical stretcher had been stolen from one of the funeral home’s vehicles.
Are Big Lots closing near me? These 11 Florida locations have announced closing sales
Big Lots plans to close up to 40 stores this year and at least 11 Florida stores made the list of store closures, according to the store's website. The announcement, made in a filing to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, said the discount retailer would be shutting 35 to 40 stores as its financials...
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