The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) will host a Transit Grants Workshop Wednesday, Nov. 5 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the FDOT District Three Design Conference Room, 1074 Highway 90, in Chipley.
Ona Hill, 46, of the 4700 block of Meadow Lake Drive near south Crestview, was arrested on a charge of domestic violence aggravated battery upon a person 65 years of age or older after being served with a warrant on Tuesday by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Affordable housing for senior citizens is extremely important because it helps them live comfortably and securely, age with dignity, and improve their overall health and wellbeing, NBA Hall of Famer and Miami Heat legend Alonzo Mourning said this afternoon in Crestview.
Jordan Cook, 31, of the 20,000 block of Northview Highway in Laurel Hill, was arrested on Oct. 13 by Crestview Police on charges of battery and false imprisonment of a child under the age of 13.
Okaloosa County officials will oversee a $4 million state-funded study that will look at whether potential roads north of and parallel to U.S. Highway 98 in Okaloosa and Santa Rosa counties could be connected.
In the true spirit of the season, Okaloosa County School District Superintendent Marcus Chambers and Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden are excited to announce a collaboration between the district and the S.O. for this year’s Angel Tree Program, which aims to bring joy and holiday cheer to students throughout the county.
When Okaloosa County’s Patriot Park opens next to south Crestview, county Facilities and Parks Director Jeff Peters envisions walkers and runners making their way along the park’s 1.6 miles of trails, people enjoying views of the Shoal River and picking out the best spot for a picnic, and kids playing on an obstacle course.
