May 7, 2013
Crestview man earns Purple Heart, family learns after his death
CRESTVIEW — After retired U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Gene Payne died, his family discovered that he had finally been awarded a Purple Heart for injuries sustained during service in Vietnam.
May 7, 2013
Teacher of the Year: Riverside teacher touts hands-on learning
CRESTVIEW — Betsy Cunningham, a second-grade teacher at Riverside Elementary School, aims to make learning memorable.
May 6, 2013
DYW Crestview participants seek scholarship donations
CRESTVIEW — The Distinguished Young Women of Okaloosa County scholarship program has five Crestview candidates seeking scholarship donations.
May 6, 2013
Laurel Hill council questions proposed gas tax increase
LAUREL HILL — The City Council is questioning Okaloosa County commissioners’ proposed gas tax increase.
May 6, 2013
Antioch Elementary School literacy coach takes top honor
CRESTVIEW — Sarah Downs, Antioch Elementary School’s literacy coach, has been named the Okaloosa County school district’s elementary school Literacy Coach of the Year.
May 6, 2013
Officials seek help in child abuse case
CRESTVIEW — A 28-year-old man has been charged with child abuse after allegedly sexually abusing a child during a three-year period.
May 6, 2013
Crestview physical therapist seeks end to Medicare outpatient caps
CRESTVIEW — Ruth Jenkins, a Crestview physical therapist, along with the American Physical Therapy Association, recently lobbied to repeal a Medicare cap on physical therapy, occupational therapy and…
May 4, 2013
Environmental Fair postponed
CRESTVIEW — Today's Environmental Conservation Fair, scheduled to take place on Main Street, has been postponed.
May 3, 2013
‘Forward’ details north Okaloosa County progress, problems
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May 3, 2013
Chief: One accreditation requirement projected for summer’s end
CRESTVIEW — Since becoming Crestview’s police chief last October, Tony Taylor has implemented departmental changes to bring compliance with state standards and investigative benefits for the north co…