Sep 4, 2018
PJ Adams project moving forward, expected to begin in 2019
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County approved financing for phase three of the PJ Adams Parkway project early this year, but construction of the road won't begin until 2019.
County Engineer Scott Bitterman…
Aug 31, 2018
Another Monday
CRESTVIEW —It’s that time of the year that workers all across America will enjoy a three-day weekend.
Some families will grill or spend a day at the beach. Some might even attend the fireworks even…
Aug 31, 2018
John McCain – Chart a New Course
I respected Senator John McCain. I loved him as a war hero and a fellow American who served his country in an astounding way. Few people in our country will ever accomplish all that McCain accomplish…
Aug 29, 2018
Mesa graduates from basic military training
CRESTVIEW — Air Force Airman Marc Mesa graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that inc…
Aug 29, 2018
"We back the blue"
LAUREL HILL — You could count the number of men on one hand at the Barn at Water Oaks Farm in Laurel Hill Saturday.
The venue was filled with women "in and behind the blue line" as The Ladies of L…
Aug 24, 2018
Colt Drive problem worsens for residents
CRESTVIEW — Residents continue to plead for something to be done about Colt Drive — the only road from Stallion Drive to U.S. Hwy 90.
About 500 feet of the dirt road has large, deep potholes.
For…
Aug 23, 2018
Cheer team fundraiser is scheduled
CRESTVIEW — The City of Crestview's Pee Wee cheerleading squads will have a rummage sale fundraiser.
The sale is 8 a.m. to noon Aug. 25 at the Old Spanish Trail Park Pavilion, 205 Stillwell Ave., …
Aug 22, 2018
Main Street Crestview flea market, meet and greet opened despite weather
CRESTVIEW — Overcast skies weren't a deterrent Aug. 18 for families to get outside.
The Main Street Crestview Association's block party schedule started with a 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. flea market.
A few…
Aug 22, 2018
OAKES & WILKEN: 4 ways to eliminate back-to-school stress
After a summer full of vacations, swimming, and camps, our children have begun school again in Okaloosa County. To keep you and your family stress-free this busy back-to-school season, we’ve created …
Aug 21, 2018
Crestview airman serves in Japan
YOKOSUKA, Japan — A Crestview resident is among Americans serving in Japan.
Airman Paris Alexander was recently pictured aboard the U.S. Navy's forward-deployed aircraft carrier, USS Ronald Reagan …