Did you know that the majority of household pets in the U.S. are overweight? Studies have shown that 53 percent of dogs and 58 percent of cats are either overweight or obese.
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North Okaloosa, Fort Walton Beach hospitals recognized for reducing early elective deliveries
MAITLAND — March of Dimes and the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of District XII (Florida) are recognizing more than 40 Florida hospitals for successfully reducing their rates of…
County sets 5K run, yard sale to benefit Fisher House, American Heart Association
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County employees will have a July 26 yard sale to benefit the American Heart Association.
Riverside program keeps kids engaged, prevents learning loss
CRESTVIEW — Summer's here, but learning doesn't stop for a number of Riverside Elementary School students.
O Negative blood needed immediately
O Negative blood supply has reached very low levels due to summer vacations and school and college summer breaks.
Yolanda D. Thomas Scholarship Endowment provides $15K matching gift
NICEVILLE — The Yolanda D. Thomas Scholarship Endowment Inc. provided $15,000 in matching funds to support the Conerly/Thomas Board Challenge.
Brian the sign dancer; teen accidentally lands unusual summer job
CRESTVIEW — Brian Tarpley didn’t set out to become something of a local celebrity. His bike just got a flat tire last month at an opportune moment.
CHELCO finishing electrical improvements in Auburn
AUBURN — CHELCO is in the final stages of making improvements to electric lines in the Auburn area.
Taxing authorities benefit from 100 percent certificate sale
Okaloosa County's annual tax certificate sale accomplished something rarely done in Florida: all tax certificates were sold.
Edward Jones financial advisor earns two company awards
AUBURN — Choctawhatchee Electrical Cooperative is in the final stages of making improvements to electric lines in the Auburn area.