Dec 27, 2012
Sheriff’s deputies targeting drunk drivers on New Year's Eve
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies will patrol the area during New Year’s Eve celebrations to support the national “Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over” DUI initiative.
Dec 27, 2012
Deadline for Republican women's meeting is noon Dec. 28
NICEVILLE — The Republican Women of Okaloosa Federated will meet Jan. 2 at the Holiday Inn Resort on Okaloosa Island. Socializing will begin at 11:30 a.m. Lunch is at 12 p.m.
Dec 27, 2012
Library receives set of amateur radio operating books amid budget crisis
CRESTVIEW — Eleven new manuals and handbooks recently donated to the Crestview Public Library will be a valuable resource for amateur radio enthusiasts — also called “hams” — Library Director Jean Le…
Dec 26, 2012
One injury reported in Dec. 24 structure fire
CRESTVIEW — One injury was reported from a structure fire that occurred on December 24, according to a press release from the Crestview Fire Department.
Dec 26, 2012
TELL US: Lose weight? Save more? What's your 2013 resolution?
CRESTVIEW — As 2013 approaches, millions of Americans will contemplate what changes they’ll make.
Dec 26, 2012
Firm tapped to find next administrator
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County commissioners have chosen a Palm Beach County company to conduct a national search to hire the next county administrator.
Dec 26, 2012
Library exhibit celebrates local railroad heritage
CRESTVIEW — A collection of timetables, artifacts and a G-scale model train comprise a Crestview Public Library exhibit that recalls when the railway was king.
Dec 26, 2012
Built in 1981, OASIS may close its doors without new funding
FORT WALTON BEACH — A local organization that has supported people with AIDS and HIV for two decades might soon close its doors if new revenue sources are not found.
Dec 24, 2012
Laurel Hill School earns C; Career Institute North ‘declining’
CRESTVIEW — Laurel Hill School Principal Susan Lowery-Sexton said she’s dismayed after learning the K-12 school earned a C letter grade.
Dec 24, 2012
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Start the year focusing on health, wealth
If your New Year’s resolution involves health and wealth improvement, you’re in luck. The Cooperative Extension system is launching an online Small Steps to Health and Wealth challenge. This free six…