Aug 6, 2013
Crestview council and Gulf Power fixing streetlight billing
CRESTVIEW — As city department heads search for ways to trim their budgets, the Public Works department has found one area where expenses can be reduced: street lighting.
Aug 6, 2013
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Nixon named Okaloosa Innovator
On Friday, Aug. 9, 13 innovative farmers and ranchers will be recognized.
Aug 6, 2013
Calvary United hosts annual Back 2 School Bash Aug. 16 in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The eighth annual Back 2 School Bash starts at 6 p.m. Aug. 16 at Old Spanish Trail Park amphitheater on Stillwell Boulevard.
Aug 6, 2013
31-year-old man charged with burglary at Baker pharmacy
BAKER — A local pharmacy known as a frequent spot for burglaries and robberies again was the target of an attempted burglary Tuesday morning.
Aug 5, 2013
CHECK IT OUT: Establishing a disaster plan for your business
Do you run or own a small business but lack a disaster plan?
Aug 5, 2013
Laurel Hill city leaders delay mowing contract renewal
LAUREL HILL — City Council members have voted 4-1 to delay renewing a mowing contract with Transfield Services after Councilman Clifton Hall questioned estimated expenses.
Aug 5, 2013
Free Okaloosa voluntary pre-k program begins Aug. 19
CRESTVIEW — Cheri Pittman, the Farmer Street Childcare Network director, wants North Okaloosa County residents to know about the free voluntary pre-kindergarten program for 4- to 5-year-olds.
Aug 5, 2013
Laurel Hill council anticipates commissioners’ Sunnyside vote
LAUREL HILL — Okaloosa County commissioners are expected to vote soon on whether to use county resources to complete work on Sunnyside Avenue, city leaders say.
Aug 2, 2013
BLOTTER: Crestview police handle trespassing incidents
CRESTVIEW — A homeless man who was sitting on a bucket outside a tractor supply store was arrested for trespassing after an officer recognized him from a previous incident at the store.
Aug 2, 2013
Citizen of the Year presentation Aug. 13 at Crestview City Hall
CRESTVIEW — George Whitehurst will be honored as the Mae Reatha Coleman Citizen of the Year at 5 p.m. Aug. 13 at City Hall, Wilson St., Crestview.