Apr 5, 2024
Crestview man found with $10K and over 28 grams of meth
Lataviaus Brown, 23, of 210 Grimes Ave. in Crestview, was arrested Wednesday on charges of trafficking in methamphetamine over 28 grams, possession of marijuana and possession of drug paraphernalia.
Apr 5, 2024
Waste Pro rates rise in Laurel Hill
Starting with the quarterly bills issued this month, Laurel Hill residents who are Waste Pro customers will see a rate increase for residential waste/yard refuse service.
Apr 5, 2024
Red Flag-Nellis 24-2 shapes the future of air combat
Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. (AFNS) – During exercise Red Flag 24-2, U.S. Air Force, U.S. Navy, and U.S. Marine Corps personnel trained alongside the Royal Netherlands Air Force from March 11-24.
Apr 4, 2024
More shopping, dining options are in the works for north Crestview
Two proposed shopping centers are in different stages of development north of U.S. Highway 90 in Crestview, City Manager Tim Bolduc said at today’s Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce Networking Breakfast at the city Community Center.
Apr 3, 2024
North county residents share concerns about growing pains
To help mitigate growth, Okaloosa County officials should “put the onus on developers” and charge them an infrastructure impact fee of $25,000 for every acre of development, Crestview-area resident Ken Hose told District 3 County Commissioner Nathan Boyles Tuesday night in Baker.
Apr 3, 2024
Inside a Civil Air Patrol SAR mission
Arlington, Va. (AFNS) – On Feb. 6, five Marines aboard a CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter belonging to the U.S. Marine Corps’ 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing were reported “overdue” while en route to San Diego, sparking a search and rescue mission for the missing service members.
Apr 2, 2024
County thanks longtime advocate Sen. Broxson
The Okaloosa County Commission is “extremely grateful to God for what He’s done through your life so far,” District 1 Commissioner and Commission Chairman Paul Mixon recently told outgoing District 1 state Sen. Doug Broxson, R-Gulf Breeze.
Apr 2, 2024
Hometown History: By phone by mail or by train
Crestview – We’re catching up on the last couple weeks of local history. This week we take a look at the local technological innovation that in about 35 years would lead to Crestview teenagers staying up all night gabbing with friends: the telephone.
Apr 2, 2024
New sidewalks are planned by Laurel Hill School
Okaloosa County officials will administer a recently awarded state grant that will pay for the construction of sidewalks near Laurel Hill School.
Apr 1, 2024
The power of giving
Big-hearted physicians from North Okaloosa Medical Center donated $6,000 to the Crestview Area Shelter for the Homeless this morning in celebration of National Doctor’s Day.



