News Archive

FORT WALTON BEACH — Looking to give your senior loved one something special this holiday season?

VALPARAISO — Okaloosa County is looking for residents who want to help celebrate Florida’s 500th anniversary.

CRESTVIEW – A 33-year-old woman was arrested Nov. 29 for stealing from Walmart on South Ferdon Boulevard.

LAUREL HILL — The Florida Department of Transportation’s ongoing State Road 85 resurfacing project has taken a slight detour while contractor crews address a drainage issue in Laurel Hill.

CRESTVIEW — A school bus carrying 32 students from Rocky Bayou Christian School was involved in an early morning crash just outside of Crestview.

FORT WALTON BEACH — In the wake of the Mark Bellinger fraud scandal, local lawmakers and community leaders have called for more oversight in Okaloosa County government.

CRESTVIEW — Speaking to the Crestview City Council for the first time in her capacity as interim president of the Okaloosa County Economic Development Council, Kay Rasmussen reported that a current t…

CRESTVIEW — Following an uptick in flu activity, the Okaloosa County Health Department urges residents and visitors to help limit risk of exposure to seasonal flu and get vaccinated.

SHALIMAR — The investigator whose hard work led to an arrest in a 1985 unsolved murder has been named the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office 2012 Investigator of the Year.

FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County School District employees might see an increase in their pay after the first of the year.