Nov 25, 2025
Crestview Garden Club blooms anew
Restoring the butterfly garden at Crestview’s John McMahon Environmental Learning Center and helping a new community garden blossom are among the green-thumb projects being planned by members of the new Crestview Garden Club.
Nov 25, 2025
Main Street gears up for huge Christmas Parade
For about 1 1/2 hours before its grand finale featuring Santa and Mrs. Claus in a sleigh, the Downtown Crestview Christmas Parade on Saturday, Dec. 6, will thrill onlookers with well over 100 entries, including marching bands, floats, horses, performers, and siren-light-flashing fire trucks and police cars.
Nov 24, 2025
Crestview man faces life in prison
Crestview resident Todd Lee Taylor, 56, was found guilty last Tuesday of lewd or lascivious molestation (victim over 12 but less than 16 years old, defendant over 18 years old), lewd or lascivious battery (victim 12-15 years of age, defendant over 18 years old) and burglary of a dwelling with a lewd or lascivious battery.
Nov 24, 2025
The story of Jesus’ birth will be shared in Laurel Hill
Featuring members of the NWF SHARE theatre program, “The Living Nativity: Your Personal Journey to the Manger,” is coming to Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church.
Nov 24, 2025
School District names new HR director
Okaloosa County School District officials today announced that Steve Chatman will serve as the district’s new director of human resources.
Nov 24, 2025
Crestview woman dies after being hit by a truck
A 20-year-old Crestview woman died Friday after walking into the path of a vehicle and being struck by the automobile, according to a Florida Highway Patrol report.
Nov 22, 2025
Crestview Fire personnel, others attend 850 Fireman training in Santa Rosa County
Around 100 firefighters from across the Florida Panhandle attended the 850 Fireman training day at Midway Fire District’s Station 37 Friday, Nov. 21.
Nov 21, 2025
Bounty of food benefits many at Farm-City Week celebration
Like many people ahead of and behind them in line, Hub City husband and wife Roger and Pat Mercer happily received free produce and other nourishment at this morning’s Farm-City Week food distribution event.
Nov 20, 2025
S.O. still searching for missing man
Authorities continue trying to find 35-year-old Tremaine McClellan, who was last heard from on Nov 3, Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office officials said today in a news release.
Nov 20, 2025
Humble warrior Tom Moody keeps moving on
Eighty-six-year-old, highly decorated Vietnam War veteran Tom Moody, who many Hub City officials consider to be a living legend, said he has always been a worker and taken advantage of opportunities.




