News Archive

CRESTVIEW — Six gopher tortoises have relocated from the city's waste water treatment plant on Arena Road to Nokuse Plantation in Freeport following a $6 million water system overhaul.

EGLIN AFB — The effects of immediate across-the-board cuts to the military are starting to take place at Northwest Florida bases.

The numbers that make up the federal budget and budget deficits are difficult to comprehend.

The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County reported the latest water quality results.

CRESTVIEW — Bob Sikes Elementary School parents saw their students’ education in action Thursday night during Science Night in the school cafeteria.

Okaloosa County officials are closer to recovering some of the cash from former tourism director Mark Bellinger’s illegal purchase of a four-bedroom house Destin.

BAKER — They say good things come to those who wait, but for Baker residents who value literature and other library materials, the wait is over.

HURLBURT FIELD — After months of preparation, the 1st Special Operations Wing and 720th Special Tactics Group has earned an overall grade of excellent during their first consolidated unit inspection.

Okaloosa County Commission chairman Don Amunds is a guest on the "Deadly Wives" show at 9 p.m. tonight on the Biography Channel.

FORT WALTON BEACH — Bill Robinson wants people to remember him as a person who did the right thing for the right reason during his 25 years as president and CEO of United Way Okaloosa/Walton.