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Rip Current Safety Information
Always check the swim flags at your local beach and follow the safety guidelines below. *Entering the Gulf during double red flag conditions can result in a $500 fine and criminal charges. Rip currents are powerful, channeled currents of water flowing away from shore. They t...
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Veterans Day Thank You!
This Veterans Day, we're giving 5 national winners the chance to win $1,000 each! Tell us about the veteran in your life for a chance to give them a THANK YOU for their service!
Live Local- Win BIG in "Golftober"!
Cooler mornings, sunny afternoons, and perfect golf weather... that's what Golftober is all about! This month, Eglin Federal Credit Union is giving one lucky winner a $250 gift card to Emerald Bay Golf Club. Grab your clubs, call your golf buddies, and get ready for more time on the fairways. Enter now for your chance …
Haunted Cash Giveaway! (Partner Promotion)
October is here, the leaves are changing, and spooky season is officially underway! Get into the Halloween spirit with our Haunted Cash Giveaway for your chance to win $2,000 cash.
Music News
Sam Fender Scrap Premium Standing Tiers for 2027 UK & Ireland Tour
Sam Fender has announced changes to ticket prices for his 2027 stadium tour after expressing frustration over the original pricing structure. The Brit...
4h ago
Macklemore Reaffirms Political Stance at Red Rocks Performance
Macklemore returned to the stage at Colorado's Red Rocks Amphitheatre on October 22, using his performance to reaffirm his support for Palestine and a...
4h ago
From Pop Star to Screen Star: Charli XCX Cast in Upcoming Martin Scorsese Film
Charli XCX is adding another major film project to her growing acting career, joining the cast of Martin Scorsese's upcoming movie What Happens at Nig...
4h ago
Jay-Z Marks 30-Year Career with Special SoFi Stadium Concert
Jay-Z celebrated three decades of music with a special concert at SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles on October 23, bringing together family members, longtim...
4h ago
Hailee Steinfeld Brings The Cars' Classic Hit Magic Back to Life for Disney's Hexed
Hailee Steinfeld is putting a fresh spin on a 1980s rock favorite with her new version of The Cars' hit song Magic, recorded for Disney's upcoming ani...
4h ago
Yung Miami Says Drake Ignored Her Request to Join 'Spend Dat' Remix
Yung Miami has opened up about an unanswered message she sent Drake while trying to secure a collaboration on her hit single "Spend Dat." During an Oc...
Oct 25, 2026
Ella Langley Makes Country Music History With Sixth No. 1 Hit
Ella Langley continues to make her mark on country music, with "Loving Life Again" becoming her sixth No. 1 single on Billboard's Country Airplay char...
Oct 25, 2026
Slayyyter Postpones European Shows to Recover From Vocal Cord Tears
Pop singer Slayyyter has canceled the remaining dates of her 2026 UK and European tour after being diagnosed with laryngitis and vocal cord tears. The...
Oct 25, 2026
