Hurlburt Field – Nov 29, 2024, marks one year since a CV-22 Osprey, assigned to the 353rd Special Operations Wing, crashed near Yakushima, Japan, while participating in a joint interoperability exercise resulting in the loss of the eight crew members aboard.
Obtaining state funding for the widening of the often-congested State Road 85 on the south end of Crestview is one of Okaloosa County’s 2025 state legislative priorities.
U.S. Air Force Gen. Ken Wilsbach, commander of Air Combat Command, and Chief Master Sgt. David Wolfe, ACC command chief, visited the 505th Command and Control Wing, Nov. 14. Wilsbach and Wolfe were accompanied by their spouses, Mrs. Cindy Wilsbach and Dr. Doniel Wolfe.
The Okaloosa County School District has been named one of only five districts in Florida to earn the prestigious Purple Star District designation, Gov. Ron DeSantis announced Tuesday.
Crestview resident Anterious McClain, 33, was arrested on numerous charges Friday after the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Multi-Agency Drug Task Force executed a narcotics search warrant at the Hilton Motel, 353 W. James Lee Boulevard (U.S. Highway 90), in Crestview.
At Monday’s Crestview City Council meeting, members of the Knights of Columbus Council 7968 of Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church donated $4,500 to help cover the costs of the city’s Safe Haven Baby Box at Fire Station 1.
Crestview voters in 2020 approved a city charter amendment that realigned the three City Council precincts to better balance the number of voters in each precinct.
In their new book, Crestview City Manager Tim Bolduc and city Administrative Services Director Jessica Leavins aim to show what it looks like to turn a stagnant, regulation-focused organization into a much more professional one that seeks ways to solve problems.
Tristan Cole Parker of Midlothian, Texas, was sentenced today to 20 years in prison for charges stemming from a vehicle crash that killed an off-duty deputy just east of Laurel Hill a little over two years ago.
