News Archive

CRESTVIEW — Erica Duenas, 8, stood on tip-toes to peek inside a 1953 Packard Convertible, its grille a tribute to Detroit's post-war affection for chromium, as she and her grandfather, James Ward, jo…

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Army Pvt. Matthew P. Whitehead has graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C.

DESTIN — Two people, a Crestview man in his 20s and a South Florida resident, died in an early morning traffic crash today at the intersection of Danny Wuerffel Way and U.S. Highway 98. No passengers…

CRESTVIEW — Spectrum House closed its parking area on Saturday to allow families to participate in several activities from jumping in a bounce house to tossing rings on a small inflatable pirate ship.

CRESTVIEW — Driving to DeFuniak Springs to sit with a hospice patient on a moment’s notice is no problem for Alice Fowler.

The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.

SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has reportedly made 337 arrests and issued 220 notices to appear for underage possession of alcohol.

CRESTVIEW — "I'm not a worksheet teacher, where I just copy off worksheets and just have students work on them all day," Antioch Elementary School teacher Debra Walker said. "I try to get them intere…

WASHINGTON — The American Legion has submitted to Congress three recommendations for reducing a Department of Veterans Affairs disability claims backlog.

BATON ROUGE, La. — Melissa Woollums of Crestview has been inducted into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi.