Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in October 2014 was 6 percent, the lowest level in approximately six years. The June 2008 rate was also 6.0 percent.
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As road damage frustrates residents, Okaloosa awaits FEMA funding (VIDEO)
BAKER — Out-of-town motorists driving on Highway 189 face a surprise as they turn onto Sexton Drive.
Breakfast, auction with Santa Claus set
CRESTVIEW — The Kiwanis Club of Crestview presents its Breakfast and Auction with Santa next week.
Guidance night to focus on post-high-school options
CRESTVIEW — A Crestview High School Guidance Department program will offer students and their parents valuable post-high-school career and college information
Saturday armed robbery case investigation underway
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Saturday night, Nov. 29 at Little Caesar’s Pizza on North Ferdon Blvd., Crestview.
Okaloosa County Transit wins statewide marketing award
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Public Transportation Association hosted their annual marketing competition on Oct. 26-28, honoring various categories of marketing excellence in Florida’s transit ind…
Baker residents oppose substance abuse rehab ministry's relocation (FILE, VIDEO)
BAKER — Depending on whom you talk to, Buck Ward Road residents' property values will dip in the not-too-distant future, or more men recovering from addiction will get the help they need.
Messy reward encourages Antioch students to read more
CRESTVIEW — Students recently slimed Antioch Elementary School Principal Kelli Sanders from head to toe.
Cyber Monday shoppers can help Okaloosa-Walton homeless through AmazonSmile program
Opportunity, Inc., part of the Okaloosa Walton Homeless Continuum of Care, is participating in the AmazonSmile program
United Way seeks volunteer tax assistance partners
VITA, an IRS community initiative led by the United Way of Okaloosa-Walton Counties to provide free income tax preparation, seeks volunteers.