Stories by Gail Acosta
Stories by Gail Acosta
City turns down annexation request
An ordinance that the City Council declined to move to action last month was back on the agenda for the meeting on Oct. 24.
A developer, The Grand Reserve Columbus LLC, out of Phenix City, Ala., appeared before the council seeking annexation and a change to the land development code for 13 acres located at 2909 Airport Rd.
Baptist Foundation fights breast cancer with early screenings
One in eight women in the U.S. will develop invasive breast cancer in their lifetime, according to breastcancer.org. One in 10 women in the U.S. are uninsured.
Parvovirus closes animal shelter to public temporarily
The City of Crestview announced the Crestview Animal Services facility at 715 N. Ferdon Blvd. will be closed to the public as of Friday through Oct. 21 due to a potential outbreak of Feline Parvovirus (FPV). “We take the health of the animals we care for very seriously, and we are taking all the necessary […]
Growing Crestview through annexation
Over the past three years, the city of Crestview has added more than 1,000 acres of land to the city limits through annexation. It seems people are clamoring to add their property to the city limits, begging the question, why?
Seven developments coming to Baker
Seven targeted developments are coming to Baker, three of which are on Buck Ward Rd. Clyde Lewis, a
Baker resident, raised concerns about infrastructure capacity if the developments are approved.
Baker is an unincorporated area just north of Crestview that is mostly rural with most residents living on acreage.
