Jul 5, 2024
Realtors seek donations to help family devastated by house fire
Crestview Realtor Jordan Pehowic and her business partners are asking the community to assist the family that lost everything when a fire destroyed their newly built house last night.
Jul 5, 2024
Fentanyl, counterfeit oxycodone found during search of Crestview home
Three Crestview men were arrested following the execution of a narcotics search warrant on Sabre Drive on July 3, according to a press release from the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.
Jul 3, 2024
Angel Force Protection intends to ‘protect our babies’
When the new school year begins next month at the private Rocky Bayou Christian School in Crestview, Army veteran Daniel Rollins will begin using his military and law-enforcement experience to protect the school’s students and staff.
Jul 3, 2024
Three from Crestview among 19 arrested during drug trafficking sting in Fort Walton Beach
Three people from Crestview were arrested as part of a Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) sting that resulted in 19 drug trafficking arrests from an operation in Fort Walton Beach.
Jul 2, 2024
‘Major grocer’ eyes north Hub City site
If all goes as anticipated, a “major grocer” could be ready to open late next year by Richburg Lane in north Crestview.
Jul 2, 2024
Residents concerned about north county growth seek their own attorney
On land development issues, the Okaloosa County Commission and Planning Commission have an attorney to help guide them, and developers have their own lawyers, says Lane Watkins.
Jul 2, 2024
Boat safe, boat sober this July 4th
Operation Dry Water weekend takes place July 4-6. The national weekend of Boating Under the Influence detection and enforcement is aimed at reducing the number of alcohol- and drug-related boating incidents and fatalities. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and other participating law enforcement agencies will work together to make Florida waterways safer by identifying and removing dangerous or impaired vessel operators.
Jul 2, 2024
Remembering the fallen
An explosion, heard from more than 20 miles away, rocked and decimated the walls of the barracks near King Abdulaziz Air Base as frantic screams of terror pour out of the building.
Jul 1, 2024
The new look of Main Street advances north
Reactions from Coney Island customers to the new parallel parking spots in the Main Street renovation project’s phase-one area have been mixed, says the restaurant’s owner, Julia Phillips.
Jun 28, 2024
Candidates opine on School District’s greatest difficulties
At Thursday night’s Okaloosa County candidate forum, Parker Destin cited funding issues and David Schmidt named staffing shortages as some of the county School District’s biggest challenges.