Crestview nursing home residents receive special visit, gifts
CRESTVIEW — A Holt girl got more donations than expected for her annual birthday project of collecting Christmas gifts for nursing home residents.
TOP STORIES OF 2012: Scandal rocked Crestview Police Department
CRESTVIEW — A scandal that started at the top of the Crestview Police Department and ran through its Street Crimes Unit was uncovered in 2012.
NWF State College nursing graduates honored at pinning ceremony
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College at a Dec. 17 pinning ceremony recognized 28 students who completed the Associate of Science in Nursing degree.
Doorless trailer yields meth lab
When Okaloosa County Sheriff's deputies went to serve papers on a Laurel Hill man, they discovered a methamphetamines lab in his trailer, according to an arrest report.
Library receives set of amateur radio operating books amid budget crisis
CRESTVIEW — Eleven new manuals and handbooks recently donated to the Crestview Public Library will be a valuable resource for amateur radio enthusiasts — also called “hams” — Library Director Jean Le…
Community assists man whose home was damaged by fire
CRESTVIEW — Friends, family and the American Red Cross are helping Cecil Milstead, 50, after a Dec. 19 fire destroyed his home.
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Okaloosa Republican executive committee announces 3 officers
NICEVILLE — Three officers have joined the Okaloosa County Republican Party Executive Committee, the group’s spokesperson announced the week of Dec. 10.
Sheriff’s deputies targeting drunk drivers on New Year's Eve
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies will patrol the area during New Year’s Eve celebrations to support the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” DUI initiative.
Deadline for Republican women's meeting is noon Dec. 28
NICEVILLE — The Republican Women of Okaloosa Federated will meet Jan. 2 at the Holiday Inn Resort on Okaloosa Island. Socializing will begin at 11:30 a.m. Lunch is at 12 p.m.















