Jan 25, 2014
How to protect yourself against escalating public violence
For the second consecutive year, crimes including assault, robbery, theft, burglary and rape have increased, according to a recent National Crime Victimization Survey published by the Bureau of Justi…
Jan 25, 2014
Area notices due to inclement weather tomorrow and Wednesday
CRESTVIEW — On Tuesday and Wednesday, snow flurries could fall as far south as the coastline and even out over the Gulf of Mexico, said John Purdy, a meteorologist with the National Weather Service.
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Jan 24, 2014
Crestview City Council to consider uses for $960K refund
CRESTVIEW — Having nearly a million dollars fall into the city's coffers soon after civic leaders were forced to craft a lean 2013-14 budget gives officials some fiscal leeway.
Jan 24, 2014
High school students should take AP courses for college acceptance
CRESTVIEW — Eighth-graders Abbey Young and Marissa Flaherty, both 13, say they're ready to take the courses necessary to get into college.
Jan 24, 2014
Elections office scholarship applications due March 17
The Florida State Association of Supervisors of Elections will award three $1,200 scholarships at its summer conference. One nominee from Okaloosa County will be selected.
Jan 24, 2014
Crestview family 'overwhelmed' by community's generosity following fire
CRESTVIEW — Losing a home and receiving an outpouring of generosity is difficult to process, Ritchie Golden says.
Jan 24, 2014
Desecration of child's grave 'hurtful'; God 'will deal with (thieves)'
CRESTVIEW — Jolene Parker Patterson laid her infant son, Joshua Devin Kroll II, to rest in 2005.
Jan 24, 2014
SPECIAL REPORT: Why 10 miles separate many NWF communities
CRESTVIEW — From Crestview to Deerland is about 10 miles. It's a tad less than 10 miles to Mossy Head, and slightly less than 10 miles more to DeFuniak Springs.
Jan 24, 2014
4 ways anyone can be more like a Marine
They’re called “The Few. The Proud;” does that mean the many Americans who admire the U.S. Marines never hope to become more like them? Eric Wentz, a highly decorated military intelligence specialist…
Jan 23, 2014
Okaloosa women's commission to induct new officers
The Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women will swear in Valerie McLaughlin, chair; Amy McBride, vice chair; Mary Blackwell, secretary; and Dawn Johnson, treasurer, as its 2014 officers.













