Mar 28, 2024
County approves NW Crestview bypass route
While it is more than a decade away from being under construction, the route for the northwest Crestview bypass has been decided.
Mar 27, 2024
P.J. Adams Parkway project faces more obstacles
First, the good news: Without any significant weather delays, the four lanes of the newly expanded P.J. Adams Parkway between State Road 85 and Wild Horse Drive should be fully paved and open to traffic by April 8, Okaloosa County Public Works Director Jason Autrey said on Tuesday.
Mar 27, 2024
Sheriff’s Office reports officer-involved shooting in Baker
A Crestview man charged at Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies with a knife during a felony warrant service around midnight in Baker, resulting in an officer-involved shooting, S.O. officials said today in a news release.
Mar 26, 2024
Decades-old Senior Activity Center to receive its first-ever upgrades
Fortunately, the days of senior citizens having to walk outside to use the restrooms at Crestview’s Senior Activity Center are numbered.
Mar 26, 2024
Crestview man, two others plead guilty to conspiring to distribute cocaine using the U.S. Mail
Edmar Agustin Gonzalez, 33, of Crestview, Omar Josue Morales-Rodriguez, 44, of Freeport, and Marcos Aguilar Gonzalez, 39, of Santa Rosa Beach, each recently entered guilty pleas to one count of conspiracy to distribute and possess with intent to distribute cocaine.
Mar 26, 2024
Potential smoking ban at Twin Hills Park advances
People who enjoy smoking and/or vaping soon might find it harder to do so at Crestview’s Twin Hills Park.
Mar 26, 2024
Fleeing Crestview-area suspect didn’t get far
A Crestview-area man who fled from an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy trying to make a traffic stop on Monday morning was soon captured, arrested, and jailed without bond on six charges.
Mar 26, 2024
Becoming a Bulldog
Many students that are lifelong residents of Crestview dream of the day they will get to Crestview High School for the final leg of their journey in the Okaloosa County School system.
Mar 25, 2024
A seat of honor
A functional memorial that pays homage to longtime Crestview primary care physician Dr. Abdul Mir was dedicated this morning at North Okaloosa Medical Center, 151 E. Redstone Ave.
Mar 25, 2024
Col. Allison Black retires after 32 years of service
Col. Allison Black was looking to be part of something meaningful when she joined the military out of high school.
She never thought her time serving her country would last three decades.