Apr 29, 2013
Most Crestview city facility fees increase following council action
CRESTVIEW — A new city facilities rental fee schedule, effective May 1, delineates rental charges for the Crestview Community Center, Warriors Hall in the Whitehurst Municipal Building, and the Old S…
Apr 29, 2013
Community proposals could improve residents’ quality of life
CRESTVIEW — If city leaders' visions come to fruition, traveling sports teams will play tournaments while moms and dads send their children to swim-team practice before attending pottery or yoga clas…
Apr 29, 2013
Garden Park in Crestview dedicated 31 years after its creation
CRESTVIEW — It took 31 years, but the triangular park at the south foot of Main Street has at last been dedicated to garden club members who created it and those who maintain it.
Apr 29, 2013
Daisies plant butterfly garden at Riverside Elementary
CRESTVIEW — An untended garden in the corner of Riverside Elementary School’s playground sprouted Daisies Thursday afternoon: not flowers, but the youngest Girl Scouts.
Apr 29, 2013
Crestview offers collegiate opportunities (GALLERY)
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County’s diverse college options offer north county students educational opportunities in various fields.
Apr 26, 2013
Unused prescription drug collection is Saturday at Wal-Mart
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office deputies stationed at Wal-Mart on Saturday will collect unwanted or unused medications, no questions asked. The OCSO and Drug Enforcement Agency’s Drug Ta…
Apr 26, 2013
Smoking, obesity top Okaloosa County health concerns
CRESTVIEW — The numbers don't mince words when it comes to what Okaloosa County Health Department director Dr. Karen Chapman calls "the major ongoing health issues in our community." Sixty-four perce…
Apr 26, 2013
School athletic directors assess facilities (GALLERY)
CRESTVIEW — In an era when competition has never been fiercer in high school sports, sometimes, the quality of facilities can make the difference between winning and losing. From well maintained fiel…
Apr 26, 2013
Defense, hospitality remain Okaloosa's main employers
CRESTVIEW — Just as the regional military presence sheltered north Okaloosa County’s real estate market during the recent recession, it also helped keep unemployment below the national average.
Apr 26, 2013
ARREST REPORT: April 26, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.