Mar 7, 2016
Walker Elementary pageant winners named
CRESTVIEW — The 2016 Miss Walker Elementary pageant was Feb. 27 in the school's Multipurpose Room.
Walker kindergarten teacher Andi Williams served as master of ceremonies, and Principal Lorna Carn…
Mar 6, 2016
Laurel Hill council to discuss purchasing ordinance
LAUREL HILL — The City Council has chosen one of two options to establish a purchasing-procedures ordinance.
The proposed ordinance is partially based on state guidelines, with dollar amounts adjus…
Mar 6, 2016
Crestview Easter egg hunt scheduled
CRESTVIEW — The city of Crestview’s Easter egg hunt is 9 a.m. to noon March 26 at Twin Hills Park.
In addition to the egg hunt, attendees can enjoy a train ride, a bounce house, a 27-foot slide, pr…
Mar 4, 2016
Laurel Hill council tweaks proposed purchasing ordinance
LAUREL HILL — The City Council has chosen one of two options to establish a purchasing-procedures ordinance.
The proposed ordinance is partially based on state guidelines, with dollar amounts adjus…
Mar 4, 2016
Laurel Hill councilman offers alternatives to fixing old generator
LAUREL HILL — The City Council rested a proposal to spend $9,550 to refurbish a 1992 generator after hearing a report by Councilman Travis Dewrell.
The city received an $11,700 insurance settlement…
Mar 4, 2016
American Legion gives Crestview nursing home residents a place to sit
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Manor residents are enjoying two new pine picnic tables after a donation from American Legion Post 75.
Tiffany Wrathell, Crestview Manor activities director, recently asked po…
Mar 4, 2016
Crestview area volleyball players compete with Club Challengers
CRESTVIEW — Club Challengers Volleyball is a locally based, U.S.A. Volleyball-affiliated travel program for 10- to 14-year-old girls.
The team — divided in 14U, 13U, 12U and grassroots groups — foc…
Mar 4, 2016
SPECIAL REPORT: Crestview elected leaders' salaries surpass neighboring cities
With an annual payroll that tops $12 million, Crestview's mayor and City Council seats are part-time positions for a city of almost 24,000 residents. Here's a look at the cost of government.
Mar 4, 2016
Farm Service Agency head visits Baker, meets area farmers
BAKER — When Farm Service Agency administrator Val Dolcini returns to Washington, D.C., he’ll take with him area farmers’ ideas, concerns and praises.
En route to a New Orleans conference, Dolcini …
Mar 4, 2016
Baker, Crestview High math teachers receive major cash prizes (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — It was a breakfast Angie Fortune and Beth Griffith won’t soon forget.
At Thursday morning’s Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting, the Crestview High School and Baker Sch…




