Apr 24, 2018
Crestview woman takes on Boston Marathon
CRESTVIEW — Ten years ago, Mary Valdez hated running. Last week, she ran the Boston Marathon.
Valdez, a Crestview resident, finished the April 16 race in just under four hours, with an official ti…
Apr 24, 2018
City council talks property code, flood prevention
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview city council advanced three items on the agenda at its April 23 workshop.
The items discussed were an overhaul of the city’s property maintenance code, an update of the fl…
Apr 24, 2018
Okaloosa Transit bush crash sends 8 to hospital
CRESTVIEW — First responders sent eight people to the hospital April 24 after a motor vehicle crash on P.J. Adams Parkway in Crestview.
Commuters should expect delays along State Road 85 and associ…
Apr 24, 2018
Officer of the year has passion for helping community
CRESTVIEW — If you’ve read anything about what the Crestview Police Department has done in the community over the last few years, you’ve probably heard the name Wanda Hulion.
Hulion is a community …
Apr 20, 2018
The importance of outdoor play for preschoolers
CRESTVIEW — Children today are playing less and less outside, public schools have eliminated recess time and more electronic media have been introduced into the educational role. Outdoor play has dim…
Apr 20, 2018
Business briefs
CRESTVIEW — This is the latest news from North Okaloosa companies and their events.
Food Mart adds U-Haul services
Food Mart, located at 510 N. Ferdon Blvd., Crestview, now offers U-Haul produ…
Apr 20, 2018
North Okaloosa Community Briefs
CRESTVIEW — Here are some of the latest North Okaloosa events from Northwest Florida organizations.
Ribbon cutting at Veterans Affairs Clinic near Eglin
Expansion of the Department of Veterans A…
Apr 20, 2018
What's happening in North Okaloosa County
CRESTVIEW — Upcoming North Okaloosa County events and surrounding area activities are as follows.
YOUTH LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE: 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 21, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Emerald Coast You…
Apr 20, 2018
North Okaloosa County services calendar
FREE CLOTHING GIVEAWAY POSTPONED : The building at 247 S. Booker St., Crestview, is currently under construction due to a flooding incident. The Concerned Citizens of Crestview group will give an upd…
Apr 20, 2018
Okaloosa County clubs and organizations
UPCOMING
EMBROIDERERS GUILD OF AMERICA: 1:30-4:30 p.m. April 22 program, in the Religious Education building of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, 1200 Valparaiso Blvd., Niceville. Celebrates va…