Oct 7, 2015
Okaloosa-Walton Transportation Planning Organization to meet Oct. 8
DESTIN — The Okaloosa-Walton Transportation Planning Organization will meet Oct. 8 at the Destin City Hall Annex, 4100 Indian Bayou Trail.
The TPO will meet at 3 p.m. The Citizens’ and Technical Co…
Oct 6, 2015
Current prefiled candidates for Okaloosa offices announced
CRESTVIEW — Pre-filed candidates for the 2016 primary are as follows:
●Clerk of the circuit court and comptroller:
JD Peacock, Shalimar
●Sheriff : Larry Ashley, Shalimar
●Tax collector: Ben A…
Sep 28, 2015
Okaloosa Public Works earns re-accreditation
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County's Public Works Department has earned American Public Works Association's re-accreditation.
Public Works originally gained accreditation, among 68 other agencies, in 2011…
Sep 28, 2015
Tallman to run for state representative
CRESTVIEW — Jonathan Tallman, a businessman and financial adviser, has announced his intentions to run for State Representative District 4. Tallman, 28, is a Republican and fiscal conservative.
"I …
Sep 28, 2015
Here's what the Crestview City Council will meet about Sept. 28
CRESTVIEW — The City Council will meet 6 p.m. Sept. 28 at city hall, 198 Wilson St., N.
Here is the meeting's agenda.
1. Call to order
2. Invocation: Bob Hollingshead, Destiny Worship Center, p…
Sep 26, 2015
LETTER: Don't want higher taxes, Crestview? Attend this meeting
Citizens of Crestview,
Tuesday night, the Crestview City Council voted 3-1 to increase the millage rate by 1.1 mills, and approved the proposed, tentative $29.5 million budget that drove the incre…
Sep 25, 2015
Florida governor lauds Crestview company's expansion, job creation (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — The front sign may say Bay State Cable Ties, but the manufacturer's local management is happy to be in the Sunshine State, expanding its Crestview plant and workforce.
Gov. Rick Scott v…
Sep 24, 2015
Lower flood insurance rates expected for Okaloosa
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County will maintain its Community Rating System score of 5, ensuring an approximate 25 percent reduction of flood insurance rates for area citizens.
“The CRS rating is a resul…
Sep 24, 2015
Crestview police officer resigns amid sexual battery allegations (MEMO)
A lieutenant and former public information officer with the Crestview Police Department has resigned following allegations of sexual battery.
See the CPD intradepartmental memorandum on the investi…
Sep 23, 2015
Crestview millage and budget survive first public hearing
CRESTVIEW — For a few minutes during Tuesday's millage and budget hearing, it appeared the City Council could disapprove the 2015-16 budget, but it finally passed on a 3-1 vote.
Councilman JB Whitt…