Jan 30, 2024
Horticulture agent: Beware of spring fever
While the outdoor temperature has been gradually inching upward, area gardeners should caution against putting new plants in the ground too quickly, says Larry Williams, the longtime residential horticulture agent with the University of Florida Extension Service in Okaloosa County.
Jan 29, 2024
Deputies capture attempted murder suspect
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies responding to assist at the scene of a house fire near Crestview on Sunday night left with a suspect who had an active warrant for attempted murder.
Jan 26, 2024
Big Brothers Big Sisters prepares to open Hub City office
To better serve north Okaloosa County, officials with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida are establishing an office at 121 N. Wilson St. in downtown Crestview.
The Hub City office of the Pensacola-based, nonprofit organization stands across from the City Hall parking lot and might be ready to open in early February.
Jan 25, 2024
Crestview Rehab celebrates longtime employees
“It’s time.”
Those were the words Debbie Underwood and Sonia Pinckney both said after being asked today why they’re retiring after decades of serving others at the Crestview Rehabilitation Center.
Jan 24, 2024
Chamber to host a celebration of love
Couples and singles have until the end of the business day on Monday, Feb. 5 to buy tickets to the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce-hosted Valentine’s Gala.
Jan 24, 2024
Crestview officials share positive golf club news
Crestview officials recently received some encouraging information about the city-owned Blackwater Golf Club.
Jan 24, 2024
Rotary wing tour spurs curiosity in aviation
Duke Field – From the top of the air traffic control tower, kids scanned the 360-view as aircraft converged on the airfield. This occasion was their first glimpse into the world of aviation.
Jan 23, 2024
Richbourg School has a new leader
The Okaloosa County School Board on Monday approved Tommy Harvell as the new principal of Richbourg School in Crestview.
Jan 23, 2024
TDC supports major land buy for possible north-end ecotourism site
Okaloosa County’s first north ecotourism area might be established in the unincorporated Dorcas area east of Crestview.