Members of churches such as CrossWay Community Church in Crestview and First Baptist Church of Milligan played big roles in this year’s Operation Christmas Child campaign.
An Alga Beer Co. tap house and a Brown Bagger food trailer soon might fill the small vacant lot directly north of Coney Island on Main Street in downtown Crestview.
Florida State Representative Nathan Boyles, who represents District 3 in the State House, has introduced a bill to bring greater transparency to Florida’s judicial system.
The historic Bush House is decorated in its festive Christmas finery, Christmas music fills the air, and soon, a lively farmers’ and crafters’ market will bustle on the lawn, and lavishly costumed storybook characters will flit around the rooms, pausing for photos with visitors.
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.
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.
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.
