Feb 16, 2016
Baker junior firefighters gain experience for certification (VIDEO)
BAKER — Some dedicated young colleagues join the Baker Fire District's certified firefighters when engines leave Station 20.
During a blaze, junior firefighters handle logistics, swapping out oxyge…
Feb 16, 2016
Crestview cold weather shelter set to open
CRESTVIEW — A cold weather shelter in Crestview will be open this week if weather drops below 40 degrees Fahrenheit.
If so, the Community of Christ in Crestview will be open from 6 p.m. to 8 a.m. s…
Feb 16, 2016
Tom Thumb Liquors in Crestview now open
Tom Thumb Food Stores has opened its first liquor store in Crestview, Florida. The all-new, stand-alone “Tom Thumb Liquors,” located at 5150 S. Ferdon Blvd., features more than 2,500 square feet of r…
Feb 16, 2016
Re-enacting history is this Crestview teen's hobby (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — History, particularly the Civil War, has been Rollin Cluff's passion since he was a toddler.
“When he was probably about 5 years old, he would tell us things about the various character…
Feb 15, 2016
Concert boosts Crestview High band uniform fund (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
CRESTVIEW — Both the cookin’ and the jazz were hot, and the Big Red Machine is more than $1,500 closer to new uniforms following Friday’s night’s Valentine’s and All That Jazz concert.
Watch as cul…
Feb 15, 2016
Milton pedestrian seriously injured in Baker traffic accident
BAKER — A Milton man is receiving treatment at North Okaloosa Medical Center for serious injuries after a traffic accident this morning.
Raymond Penton, 50, of Milton, walked toward Baker Auto Par…
Feb 15, 2016
United Way of Okaloosa, Walton Counties exceeds fundraising goal
FORT WALTON BEACH — Programs provided by the United Way of Okaloosa and Walton Counties have gotten a major funding boost.
The United Way's mission is to provide leadership and resources to those i…
Feb 15, 2016
2 injured in crash, traffic backed up in southern Crestview
CRESTVIEW — A two-vehicle crash at State Road 85 and P.J. Adams Parkway has traffic snarled at the south end of Crestview, where at least one of the involved vehicles struck a utility pole and knocke…
Feb 15, 2016
Baker, Crestview residents among cast members in NWFSC thriller
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College's Humanities, Fine & Performing Arts Division will premiere "The Third Side," NWFSC theater professor Clint Mahle's history-based thriller.
Performances …
Feb 15, 2016
NITZEL: Pelican Pickers preparing for Crestview concert
For a toe-tappin’ good time, come to the Crestview Public Library on Tuesday, Feb. 23.
The Pelican Pickers play old-timey Appalachian and gospel music with a variety of instruments including Appa…