Nov 2, 2012
Circus days are here again: Loomis Bros. event runs Nov. 9-11
CRESTVIEW — After a year hiatus, the Loomis Bros. Circuswill return to Crestview Nov. 9-11 at Old Spanish Trail Park. Performances are 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Nov. 9; 1, 4 and 7 p.m. Nov. 10; and 3 p…
Nov 1, 2012
Man makes it 75 feet before Taser brings him down
A man who ran from an Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office deputy because he didn't have a valid driver's license was tased for his trouble, according to an arrest report.
Nov 1, 2012
Residents learn about American Indian culture
CRESTVIEW — Cold weather Monday didn't deter visitors from the Full Moon Indian Hunting Camp near the Crestview Community Center.
Nov 1, 2012
Judge’s sentence for DUI manslaughter overruled
The First District Court of Appeals has ordered Okaloosa County Circuit Judge John Brown to resentence Joseph Patrick Schumacher and impose a four-year prison term for DUI manslaughter.
Oct 31, 2012
Methodist church plans Nov. 10 bazaar
CRESTVIEW — First United Methodist Church's Action Outreach Group is creating handmade, one-of-a-kind sock monkeys and creatures for purchase at the church's fall bazaar.
Oct 31, 2012
Crestview High’s newest educators bring enthusiasm to teaching
CRESTVIEW — The variety of new teachers at Crestview High School, and their enthusiasm, is exciting, Principal Bob Jones said.
Oct 31, 2012
Conservation assistance and funding deadline is Nov. 16
GAINESVILLE— Crestview area landowners, farmers and producers can visit their local Natural Resources Conservation Service office to apply for conservation technical assistance and possible cost-shar…
Oct 30, 2012
Bikers’ outreach program visits senior citizens
CRESTVIEW — Amvet Post 35 Riders’ civic outreach program aims to wow spectators while bringing the community closer together.
Oct 30, 2012
It’s ‘unseasonably cold' in Okaloosa County, but not for long
FORT WALTON BEACH — Emerald Coast residents can expect a return to warmer temperatures by midweek, according to the National Weather Service in Mobile, Ala. Cold weather surprised the area this weeke…
Oct 30, 2012
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Task force studies oyster decline
In September, Jack Payne, University of Florida senior vice president for Agriculture and Natural Resources, announced the UF Oyster Recovery Task Force’s formation.