Because of major health and environmental concerns, the Okaloosa County Commission on Tuesday agreed to enlist the aid of federal and state lobbyists and elected leaders, and possibly file litigation, to fight a proposed carbon dioxide storage facility that might be built in southeast Alabama.
James L. Reese, 47, of the 300 block of Bel Aire Drive in Crestview, recently was arrested by city police on a felony charge of false imprisonment of a person.
Crestview City Councilor Ryan Bullard has decided to resign from the council effective Dec. 31, according to a Bullard-written letter that was partially read by Mayor J.B. Whitten at Monday’s council meeting.
When it comes to foreign relations, the United States has “given up” on Latin America, which is a situation that does not bode well in the battle against illegal drugs entering the U.S., says Crestview Mayor J.B. Whitten.
On Sunday evening, Crestview Mayor J.B. Whitten flipped a big switch to turn on the lights of the city’s huge Christmas tree, which helped brighten the foggy, misty sky and signaled the start of the annual Downtown Crestview Christmas Parade on Main Street.
The music of Christmas evokes many memories of joyful holiday gatherings, surprises under the tree, candles in the windows, and the songs of this special time of year playing in the living room.
For its outstanding dedication, professionalism, and commitment to excellence, the kitchen team at Riverside Elementary School in Crestview was awarded Aramark Student Nutrition’s Kitchen of the Month trophy this morning.
Because of persisting rain showers, this year’s Downtown Crestview Christmas Parade originally set for Saturday evening has been rescheduled to Sunday evening.
