Darius Jackson’s full-time job is as a truck driver. On Friday and Saturday, Jackson and his wife Porsha own and operate the Jackson Experience, which is a food truck in Crestview.

Amanda Justice, assistant director of nursing and unit manager at Crestview Rehabilitation Center, has been named the 2025 Rising Star in the profession by the Florida Health Care Association.

State of Florida and Williams International officials today announced a major capital investment expected to total more than $1 billion in Okaloosa County, easily placing the project among the largest in the history of the Northwest Florida region.

Representatives of the popular Little Haven Coffee Co. cafes on wheels in and near Crestview are expanding their business by building a 1,593-square-foot coffee shop that will include a drive-through.

A Take 5 Oil Change station and a retail plaza are being built near one another along State Road 85 (Ferdon Boulevard) on Crestview’s north end.

Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative, Inc. hosted its Annual Meeting at Freeport High School on April 12.

On March 18, the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce celebrated the grand opening of the Big Boss Country Store Gas Station at 806 W. James Lee Blvd.

On Thursday, Florida Power & Light Company volunteer Rickey Mills and other volunteers helped install fencing at Healing Hoof Steps in Crestview as part of FPL’s annual Power to Care Week.

Florida Power and Light (FPL) has announced new rates are on the horizon for customers. The company, which supplies much of the electricity to homes and businesses in northwest Florida, plans to file a formal request to set new rates once its current base rate agreement concludes at the end of 2025. The agreement is with the Florida Public Service Commission.

Florida Power & Light Co. has awarded 10 nonprofits across northwest Florida with grants totaling $50,000 that will help provide life-changing opportunities for communities.