Oct 2, 2013
Volunteers sought for Almarante Cemetery clean-up day, Oct. 5
LAUREL HILL — Volunteers are invited to help tidy up history when Almarante Cemetery gets its annual facelift on Saturday. Volunteers will gather at 8 a.m. beneath the city's landmark blue water towe…
Oct 2, 2013
Okaloosa County lifeguard season ends Oct. 27
Okaloosa Beach Safety lifeguard season ends Oct. 27, following more than 200 open water rescues. Beach Safety will maintain limited daily patrols and 911 responses from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. throughout t…
Oct 1, 2013
LOOKING BACK: Formative years of the Crestview High School band
CRESTVIEW — In 1938, several key residents of the sleepy little town of Crestview decided that it was “time for some culture,” so they set about getting a band. They enticed Romulus Hunter Thompson, …
Oct 1, 2013
Country-themed fundraiser raises $10,000 for YMCA (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview YMCA now has $10,000 that can pay for facility improvements, following the weekend “Be a Cowboy/Cowgirl for a Day” fundraiser at Old Warrior Ranch.
Oct 1, 2013
Veterans Services director: Altered schedule will not delay assistance
CRESTVIEW — A decrease in Okaloosa County Veterans Services’ hours will not affect the level of service provided, officials said.
Sep 30, 2013
Free food, fun available Oct. 1 at National Night Out Against Crime
CRESTVIEW — The National Association of Town Watch and the Crestview Police Department invite area residents to the 30th Annual National Night Out, 6-9 p.m. Oct. 1 at the Crestview Community Center o…
Sep 27, 2013
New Crestview building permit fees advance
CRESTVIEW — The City Council has unanimously approved the first of two final steps in adopting new building permit fees. The ordinance will move to an Oct. 14 workshop before coming before the counci…
Sep 27, 2013
Okaloosa County Veterans Services decreases office hours
CRESTVIEW — Due to a temporary staff shortage, Okaloosa County Veterans Services has reduced office hours to the following days and hours:
Sep 27, 2013
Confederate heritage organizations weigh in on Crestview's flag issue
CRESTVIEW — Representatives from Fort Walton Beach and Tallahassee Confederate heritage organizations have added their thoughts amid some residents’ concern about a rebel flag that flies over a Crest…
Sep 26, 2013
Newly approved $29M budget with tax rise goes into effect Oct. 1
CRESTVIEW — It took less than 15 minutes, but with a 3-1 vote, Crestview has joined other taxing districts in raising residents' taxes for the 2013-14 fiscal year.




