May 18, 2014
SPECIAL OCCASION: Baker couple celebrates 60 years of marriage
Carlis and Foye Jackson, lifelong Baker residents, are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary.
May 14, 2014
FEMA considering Crestview storm claims office
CRESTVIEW — With President Barack Obama's disaster declaration for Okaloosa County following the April 29-30 storm, the Federal Emergency Management Agency may open an individual claims center in Cre…
May 14, 2014
'Hometown Celebrities' nominees sought through May 20
Do you know community volunteers who make Northwest Florida communities a better place to live, work and play?
May 14, 2014
CHECK IT OUT: Life experiences inspire local author, new writers group's leader
Tami Kidd, who leads the Crestview Writers Group, has achieved much in such little time as a published author.
May 14, 2014
North Okaloosa private road's erosion raises public safety concerns
CRESTVIEW — Residents living off Meadow Lake Drive, near Clyde Reese Pond, want repairs for the damaged roadway, which they say is a hazard for motorists.
May 14, 2014
McMahon Center fire tower placed on national lookout registry
CRESTVIEW — Placing the McMahon Environmental Center's retired fire watch tower on the National Historic Lookout Register could facilitate obtaining grants to restore the structure as part of center …
May 14, 2014
Florida Housing corporation re-opens Hardest-Hit program fund
TALLAHASSEE — Florida Housing Finance Corporation representatives are accepting online applications starting 9 a.m. Eastern Time tomorrow, May 15, for the state's Hardest-Hit Fund Principal Reduction…
May 14, 2014
Kids law enforcement camp begins June 16
Youth Week, Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office school resource officers' free summer day camp, runs June 16-20, 8 a.m. to noon, at Shoal River Middle School, Ruckel Middle School and Bruner Middle Scho…
May 13, 2014
Crestview Citizen of the Year nominations now accepted (APPLICATION)
CRESTVIEW — Nominations for the Mae Reatha Coleman Crestview Citizen of the Year Award are being accepted through June 13.
May 13, 2014
Baker residents assess damage, consider flood insurance
BAKER — Stanley Lane residents are still assessing damage from last week's historic floods. Several truck and trailer loads of roadside debris have been taken to a local landfill, but several more pi…