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Fort Walton Beach, Florida is located in Okaloosa County. Zip codes in Fort Walton Beach, FL include 32547, 32548, and 32549. The median home price in Fort Walton Beach is $149,900 which is roughly $92/per square foot. More Fort Walton Beach information.

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11 hrs ago | Harlan Daily Enterprise

KMLF princess crowned

Welcome to the Quality Inn Bayside, a Fort Walton Beach hotel near Hurlburt Field The Quality Inn Bayside is conveniently located on the beautiful Santa Rosa Sound... Rick's Auto Parts of Gilbert is here to serve all of your automotive and ATV needs.

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23 hrs ago | Destin

Your Weekly Guide to Fun May 25 - June 1

The sixth-annual Latin Salsa Festival will be held from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. May 25 at the Fort Walton Landing Park, 139 Brooks St.

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Yesterday | Northwest Florida Daily News

Delta Sigma hosts 'Deltas Saturday in the Park'

The Okaloosa County Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. hosted their "Deltas Saturday in the Park" event at the Landing Park in Fort Walton Beach.

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Yesterday | Northwest Florida Daily News

Groundbreaking at Beulah First Baptist Church

Beulah First Baptist Church kicked off a yearlong celebration of its 75th anniversary with the groundbreaking for a new sanctuary.

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Thu May 23, 2013

Northwest Florida Daily News

Shalimar, Cinco Bayou bridges get new asphalt

Contractors for the state Department of Transportation began resurfacing the Cinco Bayou Bridge on Wednesday night and were finished Thursday morning.

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WJHG-TV Panama City

Gulf World is Growing

Indie a 12 year old female Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin gave birth to a male calf at 4:17 am on Wednesday May 22, 2013.

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Northwest Florida Daily News

Mural to honor heroes

Motorists traveling through the intersection of Racetrack Road and Marwalt Drive have seen a mural taking shape on the Michels & Booth law office building under construction.

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Northwest Florida Daily News

Meeting tonight to discuss Denton Blvd. sewer work

Okaloosa County Water and Sewer Director Jeff Littrell is well aware of the inconvenience running a huge sewer line up Denton Boulevard in Fort Walton Beach is going to inflict on area residents.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Northwest Florida Daily News

Meals on Wheels needs help to stay on the road

As Grace Wells set out Mary Owens' meal on a table, she and her niece Jamie Featherston chatted with the 91-year-old woman.

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Northwest Florida Daily News

Napa cabbage slaw is delicious with hot dogs, burgers

Originating in China, Napa cabbage is a member of the cabbage family, though it looks more like lettuce.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Northwest Florida Daily News

EDITORIAL: Fetching dollars for a dog park

We don't have anything against dogs. Honest. We've given dog-walking parks a hard time on this page because they turn pet care into a government project by 1) using public land that could be put to better use or even sold off, and 2) using taxpayer dollars to pay for lighting, landscaping, maintenance and so forth.

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Bradenton.com

Scott squashes $368M in pork spending

Gov. Rick Scott signed a record $74.1 billion state budget Monday, but not before trimming hundreds of millions of dollars from local projects and proposed tuition increases.

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Northwest Florida Daily News

Akins to serve as interim pastor at Bluewater church

The Rev. Clinton Akins, Doctor of Ministry, has accepted the call from Bluewater Community Church to serve as interim pastor.

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Mon May 20, 2013

Northwest Florida Daily News

Scott vetoes funding of several Okaloosa, Walton projects

Gov. Rick Scott's Monday turkey hunt went farther afield than even Tax Watch had recommended, and a couple more Okaloosa and Walton county projects than expected got killed by his veto.

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Northwest Florida Daily News

Fire damages townhome

The fire started in the downstairs kitchen of one of the units at 211 3rd Street, said Battalion Chief Shannon Stone with the Fort Walton Beach Fire Department.

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Northwest Florida Daily News

Rice & Beans 5K Rumble set for May 25

The Rice & Beans 5K Rumble is a 5K run to help the people of Haiti. This is a project of Truth Evangelistic Minis-tries, a Christian organiza-tion in Fort Walton Beach that has been ministering to the needs of Haitians for more than 10 years.

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Northwest Florida Daily News

EDITORIAL: Testing Obama's leadership

A president's leadership skills undergo their sternest test during a crisis; think George W. Bush after 9/11. Sometimes, the commander in chief rallies Americans to his side.

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Sun May 19, 2013

Southern Living

The Perfect Gulf Beach Day

As one of the most popular beach destinations for Southerners, we had to get the inside scoop on the best under-the-radar spots to hang like a local in the Florida Panhandle.

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Fri May 17, 2013

Destin

Your Weekly Guide to Fun May 18 -25

Big Kahuna's VIP Day will be held June 9 with 100 percent of proceeds to benefit Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Florida.

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Thu May 16, 2013

Northwest Florida Daily News

Money coming in for FWB dog park

The Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce has reached more than 25 percent of its fundraising goal for a proposed dog park at Liza Jackson Park.

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Fire Warning for Okaloosa County was issued at May 25 at 7:12AM EDT

 
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