News Archive

CRESTVIEW — The Hub City got a bit bigger Monday evening when the city council unanimously approved several rezoning measures that annexed some property.

TAMPA — Gov. Rick Scott has announced $20 million in higher education investments that the Board of Governor’s distributed among universities demonstrating success in student performance.

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department is accepting applications for a program that prepares residents for public safety volunteering opportunities.

The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.

LAUREL HILL — An engineering firm assisting the city with applying for a road-repairs grant is scoring as many points as it can to secure the funds.

LAUREL HILL — Following the Hobo Festival committee’s decision to cancel this year's event, two Laurel Hill organizations are stepping up with a substitute festival.

CRESTVIEW — Former Mayor Ted Mathis, who died Thursday of congestive heart failure following a period of illness, served in City Hall from November 1987 until April 1995.

CRESTVIEW — Northwood Elementary and Richbourg E.S.E. School students have learned that literature lessons can be fun. Atlantic Coast Theatre for Youth members on Wednesday brought their rock musical…

CRESTVIEW — Scurvy dogs of various degrees of proficiency had to learn their taekwondo forms Thursday or face their saber-wielding masters’ wrath.

CRESTVIEW — Church members have pitched in to help refurbish a military family's home that renters trashed while they were on permanent change of station out of state.