Come join the Page Pirates at the Destin Library on May 3rd and 17th from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. as they set sail on a reading adventure. Children’s Librarian, Laura Harris, will present
advanced picture books, folk tales, and poetry for children ages 4-7 during this fun story hour. This event is free and open to the public, no registration required. If you have any
questions, please contact the library at 850-837-8572 or library@cityofdestin.com.
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The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating an armed home invasion robbery on Pilgrim Avenue near Fort Walton Beach. No life-threatening injuries were reported, and authorities are seeking information from the public as they work to identify suspects.
A Fort Walton Beach area woman faces charges after allegedly throwing beer bottles at a toddler who tried to help her following a fall from her bicycle. Witnesses say quick action by the child prevented injury, and no harm was reported.
A Walton County Grand Jury has indicted Dr. Thomas Shaknovsky for second-degree manslaughter after a surgical error led to an Alabama man’s death in August 2024. Authorities say Shaknovsky mistakenly removed a patient’s liver instead of his spleen during surgery.
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