Aug 7, 2024
New Murphy USA is taking shape
Construction continues on a 2,824-square-foot Murphy USA convenience store and fueling station in Crestview.
Jul 30, 2024
Badcock locations are closing nationwide, including the Crestview store
All Badcock Home Furniture and More stores are closing, including the Crestview location.
Badcock confirmed on its Facebook page that it’s going out of business.
Jun 5, 2024
What’s going on here?
The Tractor Supply Co. store at 320 W. U.S. Highway 90 in Crestview is undergoing a major expansion.
Apr 29, 2024
Emerald Coast Regional Council probe into event costs could lead to CEO’s ouster
Based on concerns from members of the Emerald Coast Regional Council, the council’s executive committee is working to provide “a complete and total breakdown of all the expenditures” for a recent ECRC-hosted gathering that included a controversial party in Miramar Beach, ECRC Board Chair Kasey Cuchens said today.
Apr 8, 2024
Students and teachers explore local businesses
A group of 15 students and teachers from middle and high schools in north Okaloosa County went on a behind-the-scenes tour of several local businesses on Friday.
Apr 4, 2024
More shopping, dining options are in the works for north Crestview
Two proposed shopping centers are in different stages of development north of U.S. Highway 90 in Crestview, City Manager Tim Bolduc said at today’s Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast at the city Community Center.
Mar 29, 2024
Packed meeting on north county’s future has a ‘keep it rural’ theme
Baker resident Liz Bears quickly peeled stickers from pages and gave them to scores of north Okaloosa County area residents and other folks who filed past her at the Crestview Community Center on Wednesday evening.
The message on the stickers read, “Stop North Okaloosa Run Away Growth.”
Mar 26, 2024
Decades-old Senior Activity Center to receive its first-ever upgrades
Fortunately, the days of senior citizens having to walk outside to use the restrooms at Crestview’s Senior Activity Center are numbered.
Mar 21, 2024
Brick upheaval
One reads, “Jesus Loves You,” with the shape of a heart representing the “o” in “Loves.”
Another pays tribute to “Mable Edge, Coney Island Icon, ‘What Fer Ya.’”
And another honors “Nicholai Jewett, 06-25-1981-07-02-2008, A Proud Soldier for his Country & the Lord, rest in God’s peace.”
Mar 19, 2024
Gigapower expanding fiber internet
Gigapower, a joint venture between AT&T and BlackRock, announced today an expansion of its state-of-the-art fiber optics network to Crestview, providing in-demand quality broadband connectivity to the community.