Okaloosa to help celebrate 500 years of Florida
VALPARAISO — Okaloosa County is looking for residents who want to help celebrate Florida’s 500th anniversary.
Airport business to add 300 jobs
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…
Health department urges seasonal flu precautions
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.
Okaloosa commissioner wants internal auditor
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.
Suhi-Moore named Okaloosa County Investigator of the Year
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.
Cobb and Thomas to wed Saturday
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — Hally Cobb and Richard Thomas are happy to announce their forthcoming marriage.
Visitation center gets grant from Impact 100 women’s group
CRESTVIEW — Crestview will have a new supervised visitation center for troubled families next year because of a group of women who want to make a difference in their community.
Santa’s hotline opens
Members of the 96th Communications Squadron will activate Santa’s Hotline Dec. 10-14.
Town hall meeting to discuss Laurel Hill dissolution on Tuesday
LAUREL HILL — Next week, residents can speak out on whether the city should take a vote on dissolving the city.
All Okaloosa school district employees likely to see pay hike
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County School District employees might see an increase in their pay after the first of the year.













