News Archive

PENSACOLA — This July 4 holiday week, when many of us are on vacation, the need for blood donations never stops. Blood transfusions are crucial to the health and well-being of our community.

CRESTVIEW — A 43-year-old Crestview woman — who was allegedly caught during a retail theft and told police that she did it because she felt sorry for a friend — has a July 8 court date.

CRESTVIEW — A Main Street restaurant’s landmark barbecue smoker has generated some heat for its owner and chef.

Navy Seaman Recruit John Lewis, son of Charles Lewis, of Crestview, and Romona Huerta, of Orange, Texas, graduated from U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Ill.

CRESTVIEW — North Okaloosa residents can observe the nation’s 238th birthday with the city’s annual Fourth of July celebration in Twin Hills Park.

BAKER — Five elementary school students know more about television production following a week-long boot camp.

Our summer reading program is off to a fizzing, booming start!

CRESTVIEW — ERA American Realty at 938 South Ferdon Boulevard in Crestview is sponsoring a blood drive for one its realtors, Jamie Mitchell.

Cassaundra C. Rasmussen, 49, of Crestview, has been charged with one count of misdemeanor cruelty toward animals.

The Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women is taking nominations for the 2014 Women's Hall of Fame.