In tribute to Crestview and the area’s numerous pine trees, the Okaloosa County School Board on Tuesday agreed to name the new K-8 school that will be built by the southwest Crestview bypass “Pineview School.”
The legacy of former longtime Okaloosa County District 3 Commissioner Nathan Boyles likely will include his “50 in 5” initiative that called for using county half-cent sales tax money to stabilize 50 miles of dirt roads within five years.
The city of Crestview invites the community to Monday’s swearing-in ceremony for returning Mayor J.B. Whitten and newly elected City Councilmembers Brandon Frost and Shannon Hayes.
Crestview officials recently issued a development order for a 5,200-square-foot Circle K convenience store and fueling station on the northwest corner of State Road 85 and P.J. Adams Parkway.
Retired Air Force Col. Michele Shelton says her life-guiding mantra is “CP4,” which stands for character, passion, pride, perseverance, and personal responsibility.
A Crestview middle school student tried to talk a friend out of bringing weapons to school, then made sure to tell an adult after his upset friend said he planned to use the weapons to kill two students who had been bullying him, law enforcement officials said today.
