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News from July 2021

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Emerald Coast Times area weekly mass times

By Emerald Coast Times | Jul 31, 2021

The following parishes in the Emerald Coast Times coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Census Bureau: 79.6 percent of people in Walton County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Emerald Coast Times | Jul 31, 2021

Of the 68,262 citizens living in Walton County in 2019, 54,329 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 5.1% of people in Wright identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Emerald Coast Times | Jul 31, 2021

Of the 23,965 citizens living in Wright in 2019, 94.9 percent said they were only one race, while 5.1 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 77.9 percent of people in Santa Rosa County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Emerald Coast Times | Jul 30, 2021

Of the 174,755 citizens living in Santa Rosa County in 2019, 136,155 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 2.5% of people in Woodlawn Beach identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Emerald Coast Times | Jul 30, 2021

Of the 2,977 citizens living in Woodlawn Beach in 2019, 97.5 percent said they were only one race, while 2.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 3.4% of people in Wallace identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Emerald Coast Times | Jul 29, 2021

Of the 2,467 citizens living in Wallace in 2019, 96.6 percent said they were only one race, while 3.4 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Census Bureau: 77.8 percent of people in Okaloosa County were old enough to vote in 2019

By Emerald Coast Times | Jul 29, 2021

Of the 203,794 citizens living in Okaloosa County in 2019, 158,543 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 10.2% of people in Valparaiso identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Emerald Coast Times | Jul 28, 2021

Of the 5,145 citizens living in Valparaiso in 2019, 89.8 percent said they were only one race, while 10.2 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.

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Okaloosa Capital Improvement Program Website

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2021

Okaloosa County School District issued the following announcement on July 27.

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Free Shredding Event

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2021

Bring all of the unwanted personal documents you can carry to be securely destroyed free of charge on Tuesday, September 21st between 10 am and 12 pm.

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Fort Walton Beach August Neighborhood Cleanup

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2021

During the month of August, residents of the City of Fort Walton Beach can leave unwanted household items curbside for pickup on regularly scheduled yard waste days.

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UWF provides access to high quality education through aid in a variety of ways

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2021

The University of West Florida is doing its part to help students by providing access to financial aid in a variety of forms.

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NWFSC Student wins National Championship at SkillsUSA

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2021

After four years of encouragement, Northwest Florida State College Early Childhood Education student, Christina Walden finally joined SkillsUSA. She said looking back, she doesn’t know what took her so long to join, but she’s glad she was talked into it.

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Closed for Staff Training

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2021

City of Niceville issued the following announcement on July 27.

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Employee Spotlight: Jamsin Myrick

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2021

Meet Jasmin Myrick, police officer for the City of Fort Walton Beach Police Department. Jasmin began her career in law enforcement with the Florida Highway Patrol where she...

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Destin High to Host Public Grand Opening Celebration

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2021

It’s almost here…the community is invited to celebrate the official grand opening of Destin High School (DHS), on Thursday, Aug. 5, at 6 p.m.

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Destin Library Closing for Conversion to New Software

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2021

The Destin Library, along with the other five libraries in the Okaloosa County Library Cooperative, is excited to announce they are converting to a new software system for their library management.

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Back to the Future: Citrus breeders look to ancient varieties for modern-day answers

By Press release submission | Jul 28, 2021

In the ongoing race to find a solution to the devastating citrus greening disease, University of Florida scientists may find the path to the future by looking to the past.

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Census Bureau: 81.4 percent of people in Wright were old enough to vote in 2019

By Emerald Coast Times | Jul 28, 2021

Of the 23,965 citizens living in Wright in 2019, 19,514 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

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Census Bureau: 0.5% of people in Tiger Point identified as multi-racial in 2019

By Emerald Coast Times | Jul 27, 2021

Of the 3,360 citizens living in Tiger Point in 2019, 99.5 percent said they were only one race, while 0.5 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.