On May 27, the Okaloosa County School Board recognized students, staff, and administrators from across the district for their outstanding efforts in the 2024-2025 Change for Children Campaign, a student-led fundraiser supporting Children in Crisis, Inc.
Anyone who would like to become a ham radio operator or see how the North Okaloosa Amateur Radio Club supports Okaloosa County is invited to attend the club’s annual Ham Radio Field Day.
An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy narrowly avoided a head-on collision Saturday night with a driver who was traveling in the wrong lane and without his headlights on.
Darius Jackson’s full-time job is as a truck driver.
On Friday and Saturday, Jackson and his wife Porsha own and operate the Jackson Experience, which is a food truck in Crestview.
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office on Wednesday arrested an 18-year-old Crestview High School substitute office worker in connection with an incident involving inappropriate conduct with a minor.
Grant, lease and option agreements for Williams International Co. LLC, which plans to establish a major manufacturing facility at the Shoal River Ranch Industrial Park, received the Okaloosa County Commission’s approval on Tuesday.
A fishing pier, an elevated observation platform, temporary boat slips, picnic pavilions, and a small store/bait shop are some of the amenities in the conceptual plan for the future Shalimar Bridge Park that will be developed by Okaloosa County and the town of Shalimar.
Sixty-five-year-old Valparaiso resident William Andersen, who has had previous complaints reported to police ranging from following children home from the bus stop to throwing teddy bears from his vehicle, has been charged with multiple counts of possession of child pornography by the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office.
