Mar 28, 2014
Gordon questions purchase requests, stresses the need to buy local
CRESTVIEW — Councilman Tom Gordon wants city departments to purchase equipment and supplies from local businesses as much as possible.
Mar 25, 2014
City Council exits mid-meeting to avoid potential open meetings law violation
CRESTVIEW — City Council members excused themselves during Monday evening's meeting, leaving the council chamber during a resident's presentation, to avoid a potential Sunshine Law violation.
Mar 25, 2014
Council demands better communication from departments
CRESTVIEW — The City Council says communication between council members and city departments needs improvement.
Mar 24, 2014
Okaloosa County granted permits for artificial reefs
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has granted the Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners permits for four artificial reef deployment areas in state waters west of Destin Pass. Construction begins this…
Mar 24, 2014
Property tax payments due Monday
March 31 is the deadline to pay 2013 real estate property taxes and tangible personal property taxes, Okaloosa County Tax Collector Ben Anderson said.
Mar 17, 2014
Baugh pre-files for county clerk’s position
CRESTVIEW — Former Crestview City Councilman Charles Baugh Jr. has pre-filed to become Okaloosa County's circuit clerk and comptroller.
Mar 17, 2014
Okaloosa County commission plans March 18 executive session
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners will conduct an executive session immediately before Tuesday's regularly scheduled meeting.
Mar 14, 2014
P.J. Adams four-laning could begin in fall 2016
CRESTVIEW — One of two county road projects to begin in 2015 and 2016 will benefit the Crestview area, according to Okaloosa/Walton Transportation Planning Organization members.
Mar 14, 2014
Animal ordinance headed for revisions following resident input
CRESTVIEW — The City Council is directing staffers to revise a proposed animal control ordinance that spurred debate on animal cruelty and liberty.
Mar 13, 2014
City Council approves replacing some failing XP computers
CRESTVIEW — Three failing computers operating on Windows XP will be replaced using up to $6,000 from the contingency fund following the City Council's 3-2 vote.