History was made earlier this month when Andrica Durm-Williams, better known as “Coach D” to her players, was named the Crestview Lady Bulldog head basketball coach. Durm-Williams, who had served as the interim head coach, is the first African American woman to lead the team.
In years past when heavy rain soaked the football practice field at Baker, the Gators would either workout in the gym, lift weights in the fieldhouse or perhaps run on the track at Doug Griffith Memorial Stadium.
With Okaloosa County’s pending approval, a 7,325-square-foot strip mall and a 5,000-square-foot convenience store with 20 fuel pumps could be developed in the small unincorporated community of Milligan.
In the Aug. 20 primary election, De’Carlo Garcia and incumbent Paul Mixon will compete for the District 1 Okaloosa County Commission seat, which has a four-year term.
CRESTVIEW — The summer is the busy season on Crestview’s history calendar. Now that I’m back from travels abroad and am in the groove, let’s take a look back at what we missed, and forward to this coming week in our community’s history.
At its special meeting today in Shalimar, the Okaloosa County Commission unanimously approved a tentative countywide millage rate of 3.83 mills for fiscal year 2025.
A 20-year-old DeFuniak Springs man died in a single-vehicle accident on Interstate 10 in Okaloosa County on Tuesday morning, according to a report from Florida Highway Patrol. The SUV the man was driving left the roadway and struck a tree, near mile marker 60. The vehicle came to final rest wrapped around the tree with […]
The man who died after his motorcycle crashed into the front of First Presbyterian Church in Crestview on July 12 has been identified as 26-year-old Oscar Villarreal, of Laurel Hill.
Two candidates are competing to fill the District 5 Okaloosa County Commission seat currently held by Mel Ponder, who is not seeking a second four-year term.
