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Wednesday, April 08, 2026
The best time to prepare for a recession is before one arrives. For small business owners across Okaloosa County — from Fort Walton Beach restaurants to Destin retail shops — that means taking concrete steps while conditions are stable, not scrambling when credit tightens and customer spending slows. Florida's exposure is real: survival rates drop during recessions, and the South Atlantic ...read more
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Tuesday, March 03, 2026
ServisFirst Bank Northwest Florida Welcomes New Member of Advisory Board  Susan S. Thompson, Founding and Managing Member of   Smith, Thompson, Shaw, Colón & Power, P.A., Joins Board  NORTHWEST Fl. – ServisFirst Bank, a subsidiary of ServisFirst Bancshares (NYSE:SFBS), is pleased to announce the addition of Susan S. Thompson, Founding and Managing Member of Smith, Thompson, Shaw, Colón & Power, ...read more
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Thursday, February 19, 2026
For many businesses represented in the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce, digital marketing assets have become the raw material that powers campaigns, partnerships, and local reach. When those assets are scattered or inconsistently stored, even well-planned initiatives slow down. Bringing order to the ecosystem—files, visuals, copy, data, and campaign materials—creates a smoother ...read more
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Thursday, August 07, 2025
Running a small business means every hour counts. Design often gets postponed or delegated, not because it isn’t important, but because it feels like a specialized skill you just don’t have time to master. Yet visuals are the face of your offer—the first thing people see, trust, and remember. Fortunately, creating sharp, consistent graphics doesn’t require a design degree or endless scrolling ...read more
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Tuesday, January 14, 2025
Price 4 Limo is the 3rd most reviewed limo & motorcoach company in the United States out of over 200,000 total companies.    TrustPilot’s review data confirms Price 4 Limo customers are the most likely in the nation to be satisfied with their transportation with a 96% satisfaction rate. This milestone places Price 4 Limo as the leader in its industry, recognized alongside the most trusted ...read more
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Thursday, July 25, 2024
Air Force Enlisted VillageNEWS RELEASE Contact: Scarlett Bauman, Marketing Manager                     850-651-3766 (work) or scarlett.bauman@afev.us  Air Force Enlisted Village Resident Named LeadingAge Southeast Volunteer of the YearShalimar, Fla. (July 24, 2024) – Air Force Enlisted Village (AFEV) resident, Helga Howard, was recognized as 2024 Volunteer of the Year at the LeadingAge ...read more
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Monday, July 15, 2024
Air Force Enlisted VillageNEWS RELEASE Contact: Scarlett Bauman, Marketing Manager                     850-651-3766 (work) or scarlett.bauman@afev.us  Air Force Enlisted Village Celebrates Purchase of U.S. Air Force Land for Victory VillageShalimar, Fla. (July 15, 2024) – The Air Force Enlisted Village (AFEV) celebrated the recent purchase of 80 acres of land from the U.S. Air Force with a Deed ...read more
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