Aug 15, 2013
ARREST REPORT: Aug. 15, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
Aug 15, 2013
Okaloosa women's Hall of Fame ceremony is Aug. 26
NICEVILLE — The Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women will induct 2013 honorees 7 p.m. Aug. 26 at Northwest Florida State College’s Student Services Center in Niceville.
Aug 15, 2013
6 parks receive advisories for hazardous water
FORT WALTON BEACH — Six Okaloosa County parks may have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.
Aug 15, 2013
Horizons supervisor charged with theft from disabled clients
FORT WALTON BEACH — Horizons of Okaloosa County’s residential services director is in Okaloosa County Jail on $25,000 bond after being arrested for stealing from 24 disabled group home clients, accor…
Aug 14, 2013
Budget relief: firefighters union proposal would trim incentive pay
CRESTVIEW — As city departments work to balance the budget, a firefighters union proposal would decrease its members' take-home pay between 3 and 5 percent, its president said.
Aug 14, 2013
Medical school eyes Crestview for physician assistant program
CRESTVIEW — Florida's second-largest university is considering opening a medical campus in Okaloosa County's largest city, local officials said.
Aug 14, 2013
SPECIAL OCCASIONS: Beamons celebrate golden anniversary (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
HURLBURT FIELD — Chaplain Col. (retired) Walter and Ikie Beamon celebrated their golden anniversary Saturday at the Hurlburt Field Soundside Club surrounded by more than 250 family members and friend…
Aug 14, 2013
SPECIAL OCCASIONS: Millers celebrate 69th anniversary
CRESTVIEW — William A. and Kathleen H. Miller of Crestview celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary Aug. 5, 2013.
Aug 14, 2013
Broadhead earns Southern University School of Pharmacy degree
Laura Elizabeth Broadhead of Crestview received a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and graduated with honors from South University School of Pharmacy June 15.
Aug 14, 2013
Free weekend food program benefits needy Baker students
BAKER — Baker School elementary students from lower-income households can receive free weekend lunches and dinners this school year, courtesy of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church and North Okaloosa residen…