Mar 8, 2016
Crestview High band revved up to march in Indy 500 parade
CRESTVIEW — Crestview High School’s band knows how to draw a crowd. On May 28, the Big Red Machine will perform for the estimated 300,000 people expected to attend the 60th annual Indianapolis 500 Fe…
Mar 8, 2016
Old Spanish Trail Rodeo schedules return to Baker
BAKER — The Old Spanish Trail Rodeo has attracted some of the Southeast’s top cowboys and cowgirls to Baker for more than a quarter-century.
The 27 th annual event, set for April 8 and 9, continues…
Mar 8, 2016
Crestview tops in DUI fatalities? Police contest claim
CRESTVIEW — The city has popped up in an unflattering light in an online ranking for driving-under-the-influence traffic fatalities.
“Our consumer affairs experts ran the numbers, and Crestview is …
Mar 8, 2016
MOLLETTE: How to solve America's higher education dilemma
Bernie Sanders wants to give Americans free college education. This sounds good to any parent who has three or four college-age children.
Such an idea would have to have huge boundaries. Schools su…
Mar 8, 2016
Crestview resident, Civil Air Patrol member, completes media training
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Civil Air Patrol Lt. Col. Dale Robinson, a Crestview resident, completed the 2016 Florida Wing Public Affairs Academy in Orlando March 5-6.
The 14 hours of classroom training…
Mar 8, 2016
Okaloosa Arts Alliance plans student poster contest
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Okaloosa Arts Alliance invites all Okaloosa County students in kindergarten through 12th grades to participate in the 7th Annual OAA Okaloosa County School Poster Contest. …
Mar 8, 2016
Okaloosa Women's Wall of Honor nominees wanted (DOCUMENT)
The Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women is now taking nominations from the community for the 2016 Women's Wall of Honor.
The deadline for nominations is April 15.
“We encourage fri…
Mar 8, 2016
3 things to do this weekend in Northwest Florida
Need something to do this weekend? Check out these fun events:
Mar 7, 2016
Have you seen this missing Crestview man?
CRESTVIEW — Brandon Bess, 30, was last seen Sunday around 10 a.m., when he left his house on Antioch Road, his brother, Bobby Bess, Jr., said.
“He told his fiancée he was running a quick errand and…
Mar 7, 2016
Crestview area residents donate bicycle to homeless veteran
CRESTVIEW — A homeless veteran has a new bicycle after receiving help from some area residents.
Crestview Area Shelter for the Homeless volunteers requested funds for the $150 bike Feb. 22, and w…




