Jan 18, 2013
Supervisor of Elections office offers $1,200 scholarship
CRESTVIEW — The Florida State Association of Supervisors of Elections, or FSASE, will award a $1,200 scholarship at its annual summer conference.
Jan 18, 2013
Scott does about-face on early voting
TALLAHASSEE (AP) — Gov. Rick Scott — who slashed early voting from 14 to 8 days, then defended the decision in court — said Thursday he thinks returning to 14 early-voting days will help ease long li…
Jan 18, 2013
Woman charged with battery for kicking officer has court date
CRESTVIEW — A woman is in hot water after she allegedly kicked a Crestview Police officer in the stomach.
Jan 18, 2013
Rocky Bayou Christian students learn about the Second Amendment
NICEVILLE — The controversy surrounding gun control in the United States has been dissected to its roots and built back up to the present inside a local classroom.
Jan 18, 2013
Florida court upholds pension law repealing cost of living increase
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A law championed by Gov. Rick Scott that requires teachers, state and county workers and some municipal employees to contribute 3 percent of their pay to the state's pension …
Jan 18, 2013
No one injured by explosive devices detonated at Holt homes
HOLT — No one was injured by explosive devices detonated in the front yards of two homes, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Jan 18, 2013
Crestview's $27,000 software update could save priceless information
CRESTVIEW — The City Council’s unanimous action on Monday moved Crestview closer to complying with a recommendation to integrate all city services into a comprehensive computer system.
Jan 17, 2013
Cold weather shelter openings tonight through Sunday
CRESTVIEW — Due to the weather dropping below 40 degrees, cold weather shelters will open at 6 p.m. Jan. 17-20 as listed below.
Jan 17, 2013
Man suspected of murder jailed in Okaloosa for violating probation
FORT WALTON BEACH — A man authorities believe could be responsible for the death of a woman whose body was found in December in Baldwin County, Ala., is being held in Okaloosa County on a violation …
Jan 17, 2013
NWF State unveils Activities Center (SLIDESHOW)
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College celebrated completion of the final phase of its $25.5 million construction and renovation project Wednesday with the grand opening of its new Activities Ce…