Mar 4, 2014
Report states: Florida's finances are strong (FILE)
TALLAHASSEE — The fiscal condition of Florida's state government is in good shape as evidenced by a new study that ranks the state sixth overall in the nation, though there are some limitations with …
Mar 4, 2014
Hurlburt Field inducts new NCOs
HURLBURT FIELD — Hurlburt Field inducted its newest non-commissioned officers Friday at the 8th Special Operations Squadron auditorium.
Mar 4, 2014
PRACTICAL MONEY SKILLS: Money-saving tips for seniors
We all love a good bargain, no matter what our age. But if you're a senior citizen on a fixed income, finding discounted goods and services can mean the difference between making ends meet and going …
Mar 4, 2014
Nighttime maintenance work planned on Brooks Bridge
CHIPLEY – Traffic on U.S. Highway 98 across the Brooks Bridge in Fort Walton Beach will encounter lane restrictions from 9 p.m. March 5 to 2 a.m. March 6 as crews replace lighting.
Mar 4, 2014
Okaloosa Water & Sewer gets $1.2M for new water tank at Bob Sikes Airport
The Okaloosa County Water and Sewer Department has been selected to receive two Northwest Florida Water Management District grants for water supply planning.
Mar 4, 2014
BBB: Beware of 'one-ring' phone scam
A mobile phone scam is resulting in charges upward of $19.95 plus additional costs per minute on victims' service bills, according to the Better Business Bureau.
Mar 4, 2014
Karosich completes U.S. Air Force basic training
Air Force Airman Kevin J. Karosich, a 2013 Crestview High School alumnus, graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio.
Mar 4, 2014
Crestview jail manager earns national certification
CRESTVIEW — Lt. April McQueen has received the national designation of certified jail manager. McQueen, one of 503 jail professionals nationwide to have achieved this designation, was recognized thro…
Mar 3, 2014
Crestview man charged with road rage related felony
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has charged a Crestview man with throwing a missile into a dwelling, vehicle or aircraft following a State Road 85 road rage incident on Sunday.
Mar 3, 2014
Northwood receives book grant worth $15-20,000
CRESTVIEW — A third of a ton of new books arriving this week will substantially broaden Northwood Arts and Science Academy students' reading opportunities. Northwood's is one of three libraries in th…