Mar 15, 2013
Campaign finances no factor in political success
CRESTVIEW — Having a bigger campaign fund than opponents in this year’s municipal elections didn’t guarantee incumbents more votes.
Mar 15, 2013
Additional downtown parking lot opens
CRESTVIEW — A downtown parking lot on Wilson Street hasn’t attracted many users since its Feb. 25 ribbon-cutting, but city officials think that will change as word spreads that the car park is availa…
Mar 15, 2013
Defeated candidates vow to remain involved in their communities
CRESTVIEW — When the new City Council convenes April 1, three of the five members on the dais will be new.
Mar 14, 2013
Crestview councilman questions Relay, other nonprofit support
CRESTVIEW — Though the City Council agreed to provide logistical support for the April 26 and 27 Relay for Life, some city leaders have expressed concern that spending more than $1,000 at a time when…
Mar 12, 2013
City officials consider revisions to animal control ordinance
CRESTVIEW — Residents may soon be able to keep a wider variety of pets, including pot-bellied pigs and some fowl, pending approval of proposed revisions to Crestview's animal control ordinance.
Mar 12, 2013
Crestview council gets three new faces
CRESTVIEW — It was mostly out with the old, in with the new as three new members were elected to the Crestview City Council. Council President Benjamin Iannucci III and Charles Baugh Jr. were defeate…
Mar 12, 2013
City staff to provide feasibility studies for donated building use
CRESTVIEW — The City Council, after much discussion, is no closer to determining a use for a practically new, never-used industrial building offered to the city. However, city leaders said at a Monda…
Mar 12, 2013
Locals owe state ethics commission thousands of dollars
A bill moving through the Florida Legislature would, if passed, give the state’s Commission on Ethics new tools to use in collecting debts.
Mar 8, 2013
Laurel Hill council allocates $75K to repair Sunnyside Avenue
LAUREL HILL — In a 3-2 vote, Laurel Hill city council passed a motion to repair Sunnyside Avenue from 3rd Street to State Road 85, near Laurel Hill School.
Mar 8, 2013
City of Crestview agenda announced for March 11 meetings
CRESTVIEW —The Crestview City Council will meet at 6 p.m. March 11 at City Hall, Wilson Street.