Oct 2, 2012
Banned Books Week is Sept. 30 – Oct. 6
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the Freedom to Read celebration, otherwise known as Banned Books Week. The American Library Association began this annual event in response to concerns about …
Oct 2, 2012
Family halts stadium naming
Members of the family of late city Parks and Recreation worker Nathaniel Grant requested that city officials halt a process that would have named the Twin Hills Park stadium in his memory. Grant died…
Oct 2, 2012
Crestview swears in new police chief
CRESTVIEW — Tony Taylor was sworn in Monday morning as the Hub City’s police chief during a ceremony at Warrior's Hall in the George Whitehurst Municipal building. Many uniformed officers were on han…
Oct 1, 2012
Wave bus service to new courthouse extension begins today
CRESTVIEW — Beginning today, the Okaloosa County Public Transit System, Wave bus Route 5, will offer limited bus service to the CHOICE High School/Technical Center (Vo-Tech), New Okaloosa County Cour…
Oct 1, 2012
Lecture on Noirmoutier, France coming tomorrow
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Public Library's First Tuesday Lecture is at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at 1445 Commerce Drive, Crestview. Crestview News Bulletin Arts and Entertainment Editor Brian Hughes will p…
Oct 1, 2012
Alzheimer's support group begins meeting Oct. 9
CRESTVIEW — Alzheimer's Family Services provides support groups and educational opportunities for family members or friends coping with a loved one with Alzheimer’s disease. A support group starts at…
Oct 1, 2012
County water and sewer rate increase starts today
CRESTVIEW — The water and sewer rates for Okaloosa County increased 2.75 percent today.This is part of the five-year plan of rate increases enacted in September by the Okaloosa County Board of Commis…
Oct 1, 2012
Wave bus service to new courthouse extension begins today
CRESTVIEW — Beginning today, the Okaloosa County Public Transit System, Wave bus Route 5, will offer limited bus service to the CHOICE High School/Technical Center (Vo-Tech), New Okaloosa County Cour…
Sep 28, 2012
Pastor and wife celebrate 70 years
The Rev. Carl and Wilene Lambert celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary Sept. 26 during a party given in their honor by the First Baptist Church of Crestview.
Sep 28, 2012
4th Battalion presents activation ceremony
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — The 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) activated a fourth line battalion on Friday. The activation marked the last expansion that included a new battalion for each of the five…