Aug 5, 2013
Free Okaloosa voluntary pre-k program begins Aug. 19
CRESTVIEW — Cheri Pittman, the Farmer Street Childcare Network director, wants North Okaloosa County residents to know about the free voluntary pre-kindergarten program for 4- to 5-year-olds.
Aug 5, 2013
Laurel Hill council anticipates commissioners’ Sunnyside vote
LAUREL HILL — Okaloosa County commissioners are expected to vote soon on whether to use county resources to complete work on Sunnyside Avenue, city leaders say.
Aug 5, 2013
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Aug 2, 2013
BLOTTER: Crestview police handle trespassing incidents
CRESTVIEW — A homeless man who was sitting on a bucket outside a tractor supply store was arrested for trespassing after an officer recognized him from a previous incident at the store.
Aug 2, 2013
Citizen of the Year presentation Aug. 13 at Crestview City Hall
CRESTVIEW — George Whitehurst will be honored as the Mae Reatha Coleman Citizen of the Year at 5 p.m. Aug. 13 at City Hall, Wilson St., Crestview.
Aug 2, 2013
5K organizers seek sponsors to send T-shirts to U.S. soldiers overseas
NICEVILLE — Okaloosa County Public Safety’s Have a Heart 5K run and walk is 7:30 a.m. Aug. 24 at 911 Emergency Operations Center, Northwest Florida State College, 100 College Blvd., Niceville.
Aug 2, 2013
Shelter House now serving sexual violence survivors
Shelter House Domestic Violence and Sexual Violence Center, formerly Shelter House, now offers 24-7 sexual assault advocacy and support to sexual assault survivors.
Aug 2, 2013
BLOTTER: Crestview man admits to dope, gun, lawmen say
CRESTVIEW – A man has an Aug. 27 plea date after telling officers he had a handgun and a “little dope” in his car; he was arrested on drug-related charges, lawmen say.
Aug 2, 2013
Kids cultivate life skills during North Okaloosa Lego camp
CRESTVIEW — Close to 40 fourth- through eighth-graders are learning teamwork and problem-solving skills — and having fun — while attending a Lego Robotics camp at Shoal River Middle School.
Aug 2, 2013
One killed, two hurt in traffic crash involving Crestview man
PONCE DE LEON — A 64-year-old man was killed Thursday evening after over-correcting his vehicle on County Road 181-C.