Seven city of Crestview residents have submitted applications in hopes of being chosen to serve the final year of former Precinct 2 City Councilor Ryan Bullard’s four-year term.
A 29-year-old man from Brewton, Alabama was seriously injured on Sunday night in north Santa Rosa County after being struck by a pickup truck driven by a 26-year-old man from Baker.
Last Friday, a 60-year-old man who was a homeless military veteran became the first resident of the “Peoples Health Services Heroes Hospice Room” at the Crestview Manor assisted-living facility.
In late 2026, voters across Okaloosa County will decide the winners of two County Commission seats and one School Board seat, and voters in Crestview will choose the winners of three City Council seats.
The completion of much of the southwest Crestview bypass and the opening of a Walmart Neighborhood Market and the K-8 Pineview School in Crestview are a few examples of major local projects that are anticipated to make headlines in 2026.
Red clay bluffs that look like they belong in Alabama or Georgia tower over a part of Santa Rosa County’s Juniper Creek, about 32 miles northwest of downtown Crestview.
The Winn-Dixie grocery store that opened in 1999 as the anchor of the Crestview Marketplace is about to close and be replaced by an Aldi grocery store.
At the Okaloosa County Jail, where the air of troubled lives permeates much of the facility, many inmates find solace and hope by conferring with the Rev. Shane Hardesty.
Motorists would no longer have to peel and place yellow vehicle registration stickers on their license plates, under a measure filed Friday for the 2026 regular session that begins Jan. 13.
