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Thursday, April 9, 2026 · Fort Walton Beach

Florida House Bill 651 – What it Means for Personal Injury Cases

Florida House Bill 651 has significantly altered personal injury cases for Fort Walton Beach residents, particularly regarding medical damages and the admissibility of evidence like letters of protection.

Thursday, April 9, 2026
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Kaulig Racing Says Fuel Prices Put a Dent in NASCAR Budget

Kaulig Racing, a prominent NASCAR team, is feeling the financial squeeze from rising fuel prices, a challenge that mirrors concerns among Miami-Dade County's local businesses and residents.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Kaulig Racing Says Fuel Prices Put a Dent in NASCAR Budget

Kaulig Racing, a prominent NASCAR team, reports that rising fuel prices are significantly impacting their operational budget, a challenge mirroring those faced by many Miami-Dade County residents and businesses.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

ENVIRONMENTAL 101: To Do, or Not to Do a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment

Gainesville property owners and buyers should consider a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment to identify potential environmental liabilities before land transactions, especially for commercial properties.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Save A Lot Unveils New Offering at Ogdensburg Store

Holiday's Save A Lot on Ogdensburg Road is expanding its offerings to include a broader range of fresh produce and grocery items, enhancing local shopping options.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Texting While Driving: What Fort Walton Beach Drivers Need to Know About Florida Law

Fort Walton Beach drivers need to understand Florida's texting and driving laws, which prohibit sending or reading texts while driving and include stricter rules in school and construction zones.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Texting While Driving: What Fort Walton Beach Drivers Need to Know About Florida Law

Fort Walton Beach drivers need to be aware that texting while driving is illegal in Florida, carrying fines and points on a license, with law enforcement actively enforcing the primary offense.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Why Bathroom Refinishing Beats a Full Remodel—Faster, Cleaner, Smarter

Fort Walton Beach homeowners are discovering that bathroom refinishing offers a faster, cleaner, and more cost-effective alternative to a full remodel, saving time and money.

Thursday, April 9, 2026