Aug 19, 2013
Florida residents asked to report sightings of rare snakes
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologists ask the public to report sightings of three rare snake species: Florida pine snake, southern hognose snake and short-tailed snake. The thr…
Aug 19, 2013
Laurel Hill council approves mowing contract
LAUREL HILL — The Laurel Hill City Council has approved an annual mowing contract of $11, 324 with Transfield Services.
Aug 19, 2013
CHECK IT OUT: Taxpayer input sought for library ROI study
In business, the return on investment, or ROI, metric determines whether a resource is giving the investor enough “bang for the buck.”
Aug 19, 2013
Crestview council weighs garbage collectors' contract proposals
CRESTVIEW — The City Council will continue debating the merits of four companies bidding to run the city's garbage collection service
Aug 19, 2013
Okaloosa, Crestview law enforcers offer back-to-school safety tips
CRESTVIEW — When North Okaloosa schools reopen Monday morning, the biggest hazards students face aren't math tests or being the spaz in gym class.
Aug 16, 2013
Report: Crestview man hisses at girls, exposes himself
CRESTVIEW – A man was arrested after he allegedly exposed himself to two young girls and a woman. After he was arrested, lawmen found drugs in his pocket.
Aug 16, 2013
Proposed Crestview Commons follows mobile eateries trend
CRESTVIEW — The historic downtown district will follow the latest urban dining trend this fall when Crestview Commons opens on Main Street.
Aug 16, 2013
Crestview man wearing knife holster says he doesn't have knife
CRESTVIEW – A man faces charges after he cut a woman with a knife during a fight, Crestview police say.
Aug 16, 2013
Trial witnesses recount experiences with Floyd
CRESTVIEW —A woman who claims she was raped by then-Crestview Police Officer Joseph Floyd on Aug. 31, 2007, testified Thursday for the prosecution in the racketeering case against him.
Aug 16, 2013
Crestview fire chief: $1.3M grant could save firefighter jobs
CRESTVIEW — A potential $1.3 million FEMA grant could ease some firefighters' job security fears and alleviate some budget pressure on the city, Fire Chief Joe Traylor says.