Nov 19, 2014
2 Okaloosa non-profits receive Impact 100 grants
FORT WALTON BEACH — An aquatic center for disabled people and a new office building to better serve domestic and sexual violence survivors now have additional financial support thanks to 250 Northwes…
Nov 18, 2014
North Okaloosa County parks turn water off
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Parks Department is turning off northern Okaloosa's park restroom water during freezing temperatures.
Nov 18, 2014
County to expand Shoal River Buffer
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County plans to use $1.7 million in Department of Defense grants to purchase 961 acres of land around the Shoal River from Haiseal Timber.
Nov 18, 2014
Organizers tweak Christmas parade to improve flow, safety
CRESTVIEW — Organizers have taken several steps to address complaints of frequent Crestview Christmas Parade delays and to prevent accidents such as the injury of a child who dashed in front of a flo…
Nov 17, 2014
Windows from the past: Baker Block display at Crestview library
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Public Library's lobby display cases feature “Windows From the Past,” a display of artifacts from the Baker Block Museum and vintage goods from the Baker Mercantile.
Nov 17, 2014
CHECK IT OUT: E-book or e-audio fan? Try OverDrive (FILE)
Over 500 people come into the Crestview Public Library on an average day. Of course, there’s nothing like being here in person for programs and browsing — and we certainly encourage that!
Nov 17, 2014
Crestview cold weather shelter announced
Community of Christ Church at 398 W. 1st Ave., Crestview, with host Joy Fellowship, is the cold weather shelter tonight if temperatures drop below 40 degrees. It is located behind Whitehurst-Powell F…
Nov 17, 2014
Crestview Public Library Staff Pick: 'The Innovators," by Walter Isaacson
Walter Isaacson, author of best-selling biographies on Alfred Einstein, Benjamin Franklin and Steve Jobs, continues his success with this sweeping, thrilling story of the people who created the compu…
Nov 15, 2014
"Why you need an estate plan" seminar signup ends soon
CRESTVIEW — Three presentations on estate planning are scheduled at the Coach-N-Four restaurant this week.
Nov 14, 2014
Can you help this Crestview man serve 250 Thanksgiving meals? (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Gary Johnson wants to feed more than 250 people on Thanksgiving, but he'll need some help.