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An eastward look at U.S. Highway 90 from the west leg of Cooper Lane in Holt. (Photo by Tony Judnich)
An ongoing Florida Department of Transportation study to consider adding a multi-use path along U.S. Highway 90 in Holt is scheduled for completion in early 2026.

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Two historic street lighting fixtures, as well as some early 20th-century beauty shop equipment, are among the recently added exhibit items at the nonprofit Crestview History Museum.
Okaloosa County is taking another big step toward completing upgrades to county-maintained dirt roads.
Tim Bolduc, who began serving as Crestview’s first-ever city manager in February 2019, plans to work his last day in this leadership role on April 30.
The Okaloosa County School District proudly recognizes the outstanding students who competed in the 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Oratorical and Poster Contests hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Sigma Omicron Omega Chapter.

Shoutout to Niceville Tutoring

I want to give a BIG thanks to Niceville Tutoring! They’re not just a tutoring service, they’re invested in helping our kids in North Okaloosa succeed. Plus, supporting local businesses like theirs is what makes our community thrive! Give them a follow on Facebook and show your support!

Shoutout to the Crestview Community

Too many to list, but the community of Crestview came together and adopted every resident for Christmas @ Shoal Creek Rehab. Thank you to all who made Christmas so magical for our residents

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    A 39-year-old Pensacola woman died in a traffic accident at mile marker 51 on Interstate 10 in Okaloosa County at 5:15 p.m. Thursday.

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    CRESTVIEW WEATHER

    As the third seed in the district tournament, there was a lot of pressure for the Crestview High School girls basketball team to perform well in the opening round against sixth seeded Tate High School. Whatever pressure the Bulldogs were feeling, they certainly did not show as they routed the Aggies by a final of 46-25 on Feb. 4.

    Congrats to our Athletes of the Week!


    At Monday’s Crestview City Council meeting, members of the Knights of Columbus Council 7968 of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church donated $4,500 to help cover the costs of the city’s Safe Haven Baby Box at Fire Station 1.

    Recreational and commercial blue crab traps in all waters from Franklin County to the Florida/Alabama state line must be removed from the water before Jan. 5, the first day of a 10-day trap closure. This closure will give groups authorized by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) the opportunity to identify and retrieve lost and abandoned blue crab traps from the water.
    As recently as 2021, 12.3% of children in Okaloosa County were faced with food insecurity.

    Shana Lawson is hoping to change that.

    Recreational and commercial blue crab traps in all waters from Franklin County to the Florida/Alabama state line must be removed from the water before Jan. 5, the first day of a 10-day trap closure. This closure will give groups authorized by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) the opportunity to identify and retrieve lost and abandoned blue crab traps from the water.
    As recently as 2021, 12.3% of children in Okaloosa County were faced with food insecurity.

    Shana Lawson is hoping to change that.

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