{"id":86024,"date":"2025-12-11T13:29:05","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T13:29:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mosquitojoe.com\/locations\/florida\/fort-walton-beach\/in-the-news\/"},"modified":"2026-05-17T15:08:44","modified_gmt":"2026-05-17T15:08:44","slug":"nw-florida-in-the-news","status":"publish","type":"nbly_local","link":"https:\/\/mosquitojoe.com\/locations\/nw-florida\/in-the-news\/","title":{"rendered":"In the News"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-nbly-headline\"><div class=\"nbly-block-container\"><h1>Mosquito Joe of Northwest Florida In the News<\/h1><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-nbly-content-block\"><div class=\"nbly-block-container\"><h2>Check out the latest buzz about Mosquito Joe.<\/h2><div class=\"nbly-content-block-body\">Mosquito Joe of Northwest Florida is making headlines about pest control services and how they\u2019re making outside fun again. Check out some of the latest press about Mosquito Joe in the Northwest Florida area.<br><br><h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GoTvR6clRVY\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GoTvR6clRVY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">WJGH\/WECP My Coastal Dream Home \u2013 Mosquito Joe<br><\/a><\/strong><\/h3><br><strong>April 2025<\/strong><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GoTvR6clRVY\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GoTvR6clRVY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn more<\/a> about how Mosquito Joe of Northwest Florida can help make outside fun again with a variety of outdoor pest control services for both residential and commercial services.<br><br><h3><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox10tv.com\/2022\/11\/16\/local-veteran-shares-story-becoming-business-owner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">FOX 10 \u2013 Local Veteran Shares Story of Becoming a Business Owner<\/a><br><\/strong><\/h3><br><strong>November 2022<\/strong><br><br>Did you know that Mosquito Joe of Northwest Florida owners, Sean and Sara are military veterans? Learn how their military service influenced their business ownership!<br><br><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nwfdailynews.com\/story\/news\/local\/2017\/06\/16\/mosquito-joe-participates-in-uns-nothing-but-nets\/20556180007\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Walton Sun \u2013 Mosquito Joe participates in UN\u2019s Nothing but Nets<\/strong><\/a><br><\/h3><br><strong>June 2017<\/strong><br><br>In light of National Mosquito Control Awareness Week, June 25 through July 1, Mosquito Joe of Northwest Florida owners Sean and Sara Bess will partner with the United Nation\u2019s Nothing But Nets organization to raise funds and awareness about mosquito-borne illness.&nbsp;<br><br><h3><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pnj.com\/story\/money\/business\/2016\/06\/24\/wolfe-mosquito-joe-keep-you-feeling-bite\/86361324\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Pensacola News Journal \u2013 Wolfe: Mosquito Joe will keep you from feeling the bite\u201d<\/strong><\/a><br><\/h3><br><strong>June 2016<\/strong><br><br>\u201cMy youngest is allergic to mosquitoes,\u201d Bess said. \u201cWe didn\u2019t know what we were going to do. We started to research Mosquito Joe and we really liked the way they did things.\u201d<br><br><h3><a href=\"https:\/\/usatodayspecial-va.newsmemory.com\/?special=Veteran+Affairs&amp;date=20241104\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>USA Today \u2013 Special Edition Veterans Affairs<\/strong><\/a><br><\/h3><br><strong>November 2024<\/strong><br><br>Sara and Sean Bess, owners of Mosquito Joe of Northwest Florida were featured in a USA Today Special Edition where they spoke about their journey to franchising, and how they applied their Air Force training to running their franchise.<\/div><\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-embed-handler wp-block-embed-embed-handler wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Coastal Home EP 2 - Mosquito Joe Segment\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/GoTvR6clRVY?feature=oembed\" 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