Dec 8, 2015
Gymnastics fundraiser in Crestview to benefit Myers family
CRESTVIEW — U.S. Gold Gymnastics & Cheerleading Academy's annual fundraiser competition will benefit Okaloosa County Sheriff Deputy Bill Myers' family.
About 60 Northwest Florida gymnasts will com…
Dec 8, 2015
Santa Hotline opens Monday
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — The 96th Communications Squadron's Santa Hotline opens on Monday, Dec. 14.
Everyone who believes in Santa Claus can call 850-882-NOEL (882-6635) to speak with his elves and p…
Dec 7, 2015
Crestview library poetry reading session scheduled
CRESTVIEW — Poets and musicians can attend the Crestview Public Library's next open microphone evening.
This month's poetry starter is "Invite creativity in."
The free event starts at 6 p.m. Dec.…
Dec 7, 2015
Crestview Thanksgiving feast organizers make Christmas plans
CRESTVIEW — Elder Gary Johnson, founder of the Brotherhood of Love, says "Santa Claus is coming to town."
That's the theme of his organization's next community outreach, which follows a Thanksgivin…
Dec 7, 2015
Submachine gun training scheduled in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — A two-day training course on use and maintenance of HK MP5 and UMP submachine guns is scheduled.
The course, which costs $500 per person, is set for April 23 and 24 at Jay's Guns, 366 S…
Dec 4, 2015
Eglin explosive ordnance crew announces possible noise advisory
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Residents in the areas of Mossy Head and the northeast side of Niceville may hear one or two large detonations Monday.
The 96th Civil Engineer Group Explosive Ordnance Dispos…
Dec 3, 2015
Crestview Centennial celebrations kick off Jan. 22 (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Historian Jim Moore, in character as Andrew Jackson, may have left the building, but as Crestview kicks off its centennial year next month, he’ll be back as Okaloosa County’s founder, sta…
Dec 3, 2015
Pancake breakfast, auction and Santa visit scheduled in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Kiwanis Club has scheduled a breakfast and auction to support its community projects.
The event is set for 7-11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 at Samuel's Roadhouse on John King R…
Dec 3, 2015
Beach Brawl Sk8r Dolls help support CIC kids
CRESTVIEW — Children in Crisis has extra support for its programs benefiting at-risk children. The Beach Brawl Sk8r Dolls donated more than $900 to the nonprofit organization.
"We opened a new chil…
Dec 3, 2015
United Way of Okaloosa and Walton Counties gains $42K in support
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — InDyne employees raised $42,275.91 for the United Way of Okaloosa and Walton Counties' annual campaign.
This exceeded their $37,000 goal.
"I am incredibly proud of the men …