Oct 16, 2013
County plans transportation, stormwater improvements
Okaloosa County's Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan includes transportation and stormwater projects funded with gas taxes beginning Jan. 1. The plan is as follows:
Oct 16, 2013
Fall Events Planner 2013: North Okaloosa Halloween and fall listings
Whether you want to trick-or-treat or enjoy a fall festival with the family, there's something to do in North Okaloosa County and beyond.
Oct 16, 2013
ARREST REPORT: Oct. 16, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
Oct 16, 2013
Main Street mural captures historic downtown scenes (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — Friday, attorney Brad Stewart celebrated the completion of a four-year restoration of the historic Main Street building housing his practice. A full-length mural along the north-side all…
Oct 16, 2013
Riders net $46K for EOD Warrior Foundation
Last weekend’s Gulf Coast Two-Day Undefeated Bike Ride, benefiting the EOD Warrior Foundation, raised $46,428 toward a $70,000 goal, and more donations were expected as of press time.
Oct 15, 2013
CHECK IT OUT: Find geocaches, earn a VivaFL500 prize coin (DOCUMENT)
The Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative has set up a Heritage Geocache Trail to celebrate VivaFL500.
Oct 15, 2013
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University opens registration
Registration is open for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Oct. 21 through Dec. 22 term. Embry-Riddle offers associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees and supports active duty military and vete…
Oct 15, 2013
Shelter House adds kennel for domestic violence survivors' pets
FORT WALTON BEACH— Shelter House has added a kennel to its offerings for domestic violence victims in Okaloosa and Walton counties. The kennel will house, feed and provide veterinary services for the…
Oct 15, 2013
For Silvercrest residents, Levi comes before bingo
CRESTVIEW — Silvercrest Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center’s residents monthly anticipate visits from a furry friend.
Oct 15, 2013
Crestview City Council dodges flag issue, sets Nov. 14 meeting
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council chamber overflowed with visitors Monday in anticipation of discussion about the Uncle Bill Lundy Memorial and the Confederate battle flag fluttering above it.