Month: December 2023

The B-Team, Schuyler Black and Bobby Dewrell of 100.3 K-ROCK, announced on air December 18 that local veteran Ronald Hall of Niceville is their Home for The Holidays recipient. The Home for The Holidays contest offered an opportunity for a struggling family, homebound individual, veteran, and others in need of new flooring and deep home cleaning to have their wishes come true. Ronald, who was nominated by his daughter Rhonda […]

The Boardwalk on Okaloosa Island is hosting the 2024 Pelican Plunge on January 1 at 10:30 a.m. All proceeds will benefit Emerald Coast Foundation’s programs for children. During the pre-event, enjoy hot cocoa and coffee, grab raffle tickets for prizes, and participate in the costume contest while enjoying great music. At 11:30 a.m., everyone will line up and begin the countdown to their run across the beach to make their […]

Sister station 100.3 KROCK Radio’s B-Team treated the Okaloosa County Airports Maintenance Department at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport with free lunch from McAlister's Deli on December 19. The “Lunch with the B Team” contest is conducted monthly to provide free lunches for up to 25 people working at a local business or organization. While only one person can enter a nomination, colleagues, bosses, teammates, and employees can also register independently […]

Fort Walton Beach Women's Club (FWBWC) is excited to announce the return of its annual Gala on January 20, this year, with a vibrant theme - "Denim and Diamonds." This engaging country-western-themed night is the primary fundraiser for the century-old organization, now in its 102nd year. Hosted at the scenic Hilton Garden Inn on Okaloosa Island, tickets are accessible for a competitive price of $50 per person. You can conveniently […]

As the holiday countdown accelerates, local retailers are bracing for the festive charge of shoppers, hunting for the perfect gifts and last-minute stocking stuffers. No one understands the pulse of the local business community better than Ted Corcoran, CEO of the Greater Fort Walton Beach Chamber of Commerce. Standing at the helm of one of Florida's largest Chamber of Commerce organizations, Corcoran is a staunch advocate supporting local enterprises during […]

Every year in December, an act of reverence echoes across the United States. Wreaths Across America (WAA) undertakes the noble endeavor of placing remembrance wreaths on the gravestones of our fallen heroes. December 16, 2023, marks yet another day to pay homage to those who served and gifted us the freedom we cherish. At Beal Memorial Cemetery, 1,800 veterans await our gesture of recognition and respect. As we lay wreaths […]

Christmas is less than two weeks away and everyone is scurrying to get ready while enjoying the merriment of the season. For some, however, Christmas is a time of sadness and despairing need. AdaptHealth Fort Walton Beach helped ease that hopelessness by sponsoring a Holiday Drive this year on behalf of the Fort Walton Beach Housing Authority. The campaign ended December 7 with enough donations to gift the 121 children […]