Sheriff's office and DEA drug takeback April 27
CRESTVIEW — From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. April 27, Okaloosa County Sheriffs’ Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration drug takeback gives residents a chance to turn in medications free and anonymousl…
Jackie Robinson’s daughter to visit Baker School after essay contest
BAKER — Baker School can expect a visit from best-selling author Sharon Robinson, daughter of Jackie Robinson, the Brooklyn Dodger whose hiring ended modern racial segregation in Major League Basebal…
ARREST REPORT: April 12, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
NWFSC 50th anniversary kick-off is April 17
NICEVILLE — A year-long 50th anniversary celebration of Northwest Florida State College, or NWFSC, begins at 9 a.m. April 17 at 100 College Blvd., Niceville, in the Raiders Arena.
Riverside students start school campus vegetable garden
CRESTVIEW — Riverside Elementary School students now can harvest vegetables with the addition of a green on the campus’ north side.
A DOSE OF PUPPY LOVE: Great Dane greets Walgreens customers
CRESTVIEW — From toddlers to seniors, Walgreens customers approached the drug store's new four-legged greeter Thursday afternoon.
Okaloosa officials among agencies targeting Escambia sex offenders
PENSACOLA — At least 50 Escambia County fugitives reportedly have been arrested, following a sweep led by U.S. Marshals and the Escambia County Sheriff's Office, with Okaloosa’s assistance. The effor…
French business majors intern with Crestview chamber
CRESTVIEW — For the next three months, Steven Chevalier, 20, and Mathias Leroy, 19 — business majors at the University of Nantes, on France’s west coast near Crestview's sister city, Noirmoutier — wi…
Senior citizens refuse to give scammers account information
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office asks residents to report swindle attempts following two south county incidents.
Students depict environmental awareness for fair
CRESTVIEW — Twelve Bob Sikes Elementary School students and one Walker Elementary School student have received recognition for participating in the city of Crestview and CH2MHill’s poster contest pro…













