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Okaloosa County voters will head back to the polls in early March to vote in a number of municipal elections. A total of 10 municipal seats across Fort Walton Beach, Laurel Hill and Shalimar are on the ballot March 9, although in many instances the candidates who qualified for the seats are running unopposed. Also on the ballot are a pair of local referendums: One will ask whether Laurel Hill voters favor dissolving the city to become an unincorporated part of Okaloosa County. The other would amend Destin's charter to prevent the city from conveying, selling, leasing or otherwise transferr...

Wednesday's meeting agenda included Fantasia's resolution. She set aside time to discuss the dueling resolutions. Twenty-six people addressed the resolutions during the public speaking session. Speakers related personal stories of prejudice and all but one supported the initial resolution presented by the Sussex County Democratic Committee. The lone objector identified himself as David Morovich of Vernon, and accused those supporting the initial resolution as being "from outside," and blamed "Democrats" for supporting "cancel culture." "They hate religion," he said. According to the roster o...

Article content A seat on council isn’t just a part-time job for someone looking to devote his time to the issues of the day. Michael O’Connor seeks to win a seat on city council come the municipal election in October. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Michael O’Connor running for city council in October municipal election Back to video “This is my first time running for council,” the 71-year-old O’Connor said. “I’ve always wanted to but I couldn’t afford to do it before as a business person. I had a co...

Article content A seat on council isn’t just a part-time job for someone looking to devote his time to the issues of the day. Michael O’Connor seeks to win a seat on city council come the municipal election in October. We apologize, but this video has failed to load. Try refreshing your browser. Michael O’Connor running for city council in October municipal election Back to video “This is my first time running for council,” the 71-year-old O’Connor said. “I’ve always wanted to but I couldn’t afford to do it before as a business person. I had a co...

Dispute over Keyser City Council seat not over Mineral Daily News-Tribune Tribune Managing Editor KEYSER - The dispute over the vacant seat on Keyser City Council is not over, and Curtis Perry says he remains the appointee. Despite the council re-doing their vote last week to rescind their appointment of Perry to fill the seat that has been vacant for several months, Perry is contending the second vote was not any more legal than the first. On Nov. 18, the council voted to appoint Perry, the next-in-line in terms of votes in the city’s July 28 election. Council member Billy Meek made the mo...