News Archive

Three people were arrested on Thursday after the execution of a narcotics search warrant at 663 Lee Ave. in Crestview by members of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Multi-Agency Drug Task Force.

Every day, Crestview Mayor J.B. Whitten and City Council members receive emails, phone calls, and Facebook messages with requests to do things that are not the city government’s responsibility.

The 29th annual Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Festival of the Arts, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27 in Destin.

Florida Power & Light Co. is awarding five eligible Florida schools $50,000 classroom makeover grants as part of its continued commitment to STEM education.

Similar to their efforts after previous major storms, members of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office are gearing up to help their fellow Floridians recover from Hurricane Helene.

Hayrides, scarecrows, costume contests, and plenty of free candy will help highlight Crestview’s annual Fall Festival.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida plans to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Crestview office at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 4.

CHELCO CEO Steve Rhodes was recently recognized by Northwest Florida State College Foundation 2023-24 Board Chair Alan Wood as the recipient of the Chairman’s Award.

After becoming Crestview’s police chief in September 2019, one of the first things Steve McCosker changed about the Police Department was its uniform policy.

The Florida Lottery has announced that Roy Boyer II, 54, of Shalimar, claimed a $1 million prize from the $20 MONOPOLY DOUBLER Scratch-Off game at the Lottery’s Pensacola District Office. He chose to receive his winnings as a one-time, lump-sum payment of $798,985.00.