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Kim Fraley, executive director of Elder Services of Okaloosa County, says she and her staff are working to break down barriers in order to expand the Meals on Wheels program in Crestview.

Construction of the 28-unit Vineyard Village apartment project near downtown Crestview could be substantially completed by the end of the year.

A 39-year-old DeFuniak Springs man died in a one-vehicle accident on Friday on Interstate 10 in Okaloosa County.

The new Circle K gas station and convenience store at 5720 N. Ferdon Blvd. opened on Wednesday morning.

The “wedding tree,” which is the oldest live oak at Eden Gardens State Park in South Walton County, has been breathing for more than 600 years.

The inaugural Swing for Kids’ Sake Golf Tournament, benefiting the nonprofit Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida, is set for Friday, April 5 at Blackstone Golf Course.

High-tension cable barriers, which consist of steel cables mounted on steel posts and can reduce median crossover crashes, recently began being installed within the grass medians on State Road 85 south of Crestview.

The city of Crestview will not be among the plaintiffs in lawsuits challenging the controversial Form 6 financial disclosure forms.
On Monday, the City Council declined to act on a proposed resolution for the city to participate in the litigation.

Property owners who want to voluntarily annex their parcels from unincorporated Okaloosa County into Crestview’s city limits will have another year to do so without incurring city-imposed annexation application fees.

It was their 12th marriage anniversary, and the second one in a row spent thousands of miles apart.

In spite of the long distance, they were able to share a meal through video chat and surprise each other with cake and flowers, making the best of their situation.