Mar 2, 2016
Subscription-based solar energy coming soon to Northwest Florida
After getting unanimous approval from the Florida Public Service Commission, Gulf Power is launching a community solar program, Gulf Solar Energy Share.
Gulf Solar is a way Gulf Power customers can…
Mar 1, 2016
Okaloosa Status of Women commission installs new officers
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women welcomes five new members as it installs a new board of officers.
2016 officers, sworn in by Okaloosa Commissioner Kelly W…
Feb 29, 2016
Crestview road to close for sewer construction
CRESTVIEW — The north end of Pearl Street between Jeff Drive and Phillips Drive will be closed for sewer construction, weather permitting.
The closure is set for 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. March 8. If weathe…
Feb 25, 2016
Major shopping center proposed for south Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The Live Oak Church Road-State Road 85 intersection in south Crestview could be much busier if a proposed 37-acre shopping center opens.
Click here to see the site plan
The Crestvie…
Feb 25, 2016
Crestview connector road awaits hospital's final approval
CRESTVIEW — Like rush-hour State Road 85 traffic, receiving the final approval for a proposed connector road at the Crestview Corners shopping center has become a sit-and-wait situation.
PROJECT'S …
Feb 25, 2016
Your guide to Okaloosa County's Presidential Preference Primary
CRESTVIEW — Registered Democrat and Republican voters may vote early for the 15th Presidential Preference Primary.
Early voting is available from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, March 5 through Saturd…
Feb 25, 2016
Crestview meet and greet with candidate Mel Ponder is tonight
CRESTVIEW — Allen Bell of Legacy Insurance in Crestview is hosting a two-hour meet and greet today with Mel Ponder, R-Destin.
The former Destin mayor is a candidate for the District 4 seat in the F…
Feb 23, 2016
Crestview rail fans hopeful for passenger train restoration — with improvements (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
A number of residents and public officials see the benefits of returning passenger rail to Crestview and neighboring communities, but only if changes are made to the old Amtrak model.
CRESTVIEW — A…
Feb 23, 2016
New Hampton Inn planned in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The City Council has approved Crestview's newest business site construction plans.
Trident Hospitality Group has proposed constructing an 80-room, four-story Hampton Inn hotel on the ne…
Feb 23, 2016
Retiring Crestview library director honored at special council meeting
CRESTVIEW — Friends, family and colleagues paid tribute Monday to retiring Library Director Jean Lewis at a special City Council meeting.
But, Lewis said, though she's retiring, neither the Crestvi…