Mar 26, 2013
Jail date set for former Okaloosa sheriff's office employees
Mike Coup, the former chief deputy of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, has been ordered to report to the county jail on April 9 to begin serving a four-year prison term.
Mar 26, 2013
First school nutrition association car show nets $1,200
CRESTVIEW — Forty-three of Detroit's classic and more recent products were joined by one vehicle each from Wolfsburg and Hiroshima to complete the Okaloosa School Nutrition Association's inaugural ca…
Mar 26, 2013
Northwood Arts and Science Academy becomes a reality
CRESTVIEW — Northwood Elementary School, with the Okaloosa County School Board's approval, soon will become Northwood Arts and Science Academy.
Mar 26, 2013
Crestview CRA board approves 1920s building renovation extension
CRESTVIEW — Renovation of a 1920s Main Street commercial building temporarily halted upon the discovery of cracks in the building's façade and foundation.
Mar 25, 2013
Women recognized for making a difference in agriculture
GAINESVILLE — Twenty-six counties received the Women’s Activity Award during the Florida Farm Bureau State Women's Leadership Conference March 1-3 at the Plantation on Crystal River.
Mar 25, 2013
Riverside walks toward $4k goal for cancer research
CRESTVIEW — Riverside Elementary students raised $1,160 for the American Cancer Society during Thursday's Mini Relay for Life at Shoal River Middle School’s track. Each class spent 30 minutes running…
Mar 25, 2013
Ethics complaint against sheriff has been dismissed
An ethics complaint filed against Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Ashley in January 2012 has been dismissed.
Mar 25, 2013
NWF State bachelor’s degree approved by Dept. of Education
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College will begin its sixth bachelor’s degree program this fall.
Mar 25, 2013
Cold weather shelters open tonight through Wednesday
CRESTVIEW — Due to the weather dropping below 40 degrees, cold weather shelters will open at 6 p.m.March 25 -27 as listed below.
Mar 25, 2013
Okaloosa driving testing ends for Crestview location
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Okaloosa County Tax Collector’s Office is centralizing driving tests for new driver licenses to its Niceville branch, 506 Highway 85 N., effective immediately.