Apr 5, 2013
County commissioners budget workshop is April 9
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa county commissioners board starts the Fiscal Year 2014 budget process with a workshop 6 p.m. April 9, at 1804 Lewis Turner Blvd., Fort Walton Beach, on the third floor. It wi…
Apr 5, 2013
State audit finds no major issues with Okaloosa schools (DOCUMENT)
FORT WALTON BEACH — In general, the Okaloosa County School District’s finances appear to be in good shape, according to a recently completed audit.
Apr 4, 2013
ARREST REPORT: April 4, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
Apr 4, 2013
Accreditation team seeks comments about sheriff's office
SHALIMAR — A team of assessors from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation will arrive May 7 to examine Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office policies, procedures, management, operations…
Apr 3, 2013
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Apr 3, 2013
Roadside piano sparks passing neighbors' interest
CRESTVIEW — An upright piano sitting by John King Road excited the interest of passing neighbors in the Cherokee Bend subdivision earlier this week. Social media was instantly a-twitter at the sight.
Apr 3, 2013
Saturday golf tournament to benefit Baker band
CRESTVIEW — The Baker School band Boosters’ second annual Swing for the Music golf tournament is this Saturday at Foxwood Country Club.
Apr 2, 2013
Sheriff’s office warns residents of different types of tax frauds
SHALIMAR — Many scams circulating this tax season regard rebates, refunds, tax law changes and audits, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office stated.
Apr 2, 2013
New well system to support expected growth in northwest Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The Public Works Department has begun construction on a $2.4 million water well, storage tank and distribution system on Old Bethel Road.
Apr 2, 2013
High-flying role model: Tuskegee airman tours Eglin Air Force Base
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — When James Harvey III volunteered to become an Air Force pilot during World War II, he wasn’t wanted.