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Emerald Coast Times area weekly mass times

By Emerald Coast Times | May 18, 2024

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

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3.4% of citizens unemployed in Okaloosa County in 2021

By Emerald Coast Times | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in Okaloosa County hit 3.4% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Congressman Gaetz seeks information on US troop withdrawal from Chad

By Emerald Coast Times | May 17, 2024

U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) has formally reached out to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin, seeking information from the Department of Defense about the troop withdrawal from N’djamena, Chad. The New York Times reported on April 25th, 2024 that the Department of Defense planned to remove approximately 75 Green Berets from Chad following a demand by the country's government. Subsequently, on May 1st, 2024, CNN reported that half of the U.S. service members stationed at a French military base in Chad had been relocated to Germany.

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Caitlyn Gavin, former Jay High School softball player will compete for a chance to play for the College World Series

By Emerald Coast Times | May 16, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number four seed.

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Kobe Hesters, former Pace High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Emerald Coast Times | May 15, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number seven seed.

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Brett Rowell, former Choctawhatchee Senior High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Emerald Coast Times | May 15, 2024

They open the tournament against Saint Leo Lions.

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Brock Marello, former Niceville Senior High School baseball player will compete with his collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Baseball Championship

By Emerald Coast Times | May 15, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 16.

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Former Pace High School standout Parker Tubb’s collegiate team to play for NCAA D2 Baseball Championship starting Thursday, May 16

By Emerald Coast Times | May 15, 2024

His team enters the tournament as a number seven seed.

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Kamryn Miller, former Paxton School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D3 Softball Championship

By Emerald Coast Times | May 15, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number two seed.

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Congressman Gaetz seeks oversight into VA's alleged exclusionary practices

By Emerald Coast Times | May 14, 2024

U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) has issued letters to House Committee on Veterans' Affairs Chairman Mike Bost and Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Denis McDonough, seeking oversight into the VA following reports of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) “support groups” that allegedly exclude white American veterans.

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Which former Emerald Coast Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By Emerald Coast Times | May 12, 2024

This former Emerald Coast Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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Emerald Coast Times area weekly mass times

By Emerald Coast Times | May 11, 2024

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

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Congressman Gaetz calls for BOP director's testimony after blocked interview request

By Emerald Coast Times | May 9, 2024

U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01), along with Judiciary Chairman Jim Jordan and Subcommittee Chairman Andy Biggs, has issued a letter to Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Director Colette Peters. The letter calls for her appearance before the Subcommittee on Crime and Federal Government Surveillance following the blocking of an interview request for Peter Navarro.

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Sydni Free, former Freeport Senior High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By Emerald Coast Times | May 8, 2024

Her team enters the tournament as a number one seed.

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Lulu Luedtke, former Milton High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By Emerald Coast Times | May 8, 2024

First game takes place on Thursday, May 9.

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Rachel Hester, former Navarre High School softball player will compete with her collegiate team for the NCAA D2 Softball Championship

By Emerald Coast Times | May 8, 2024

They open the tournament against North Georgia Nighthawks.

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Which former Emerald Coast Times area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6?

By Emerald Coast Times | May 5, 2024

This former Emerald Coast Times area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon May 6.

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Emerald Coast Times area weekly mass times

By Emerald Coast Times | May 4, 2024

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

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4 coaches at institution in Okaloosa County earned $76,250 on average in 2022

By Emerald Coast Times | May 2, 2024

The average coaching salary at Northwest Florida State College, the only institution paying coaches during 2022 in Okaloosa County, was $76,250, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

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U.S. Congressman Gaetz Challenges Secretary of Defense Austin on Gaza Deployment and F-35 Reliability

By Emerald Coast Times | Apr 30, 2024

Washington, D.C. — During today’s House Armed Services Committee (HASC) hearing, U.S. Congressman Matt Gaetz (FL-01) engaged in a heated exchange with Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin on various issues, including the deployment of U.S. service members to Gaza and the reliability of Lockheed Martin's F-35 aircraft.Secretary Austin affirmed that deployed service members carry guns to protect themselves, stating, "Typically, all of the deployed service member carry servicemembers carry guns and they have the ability to protect themselves if challenged." In response,...