Legacy Sites confront ‘our nation’s silence’
Appropriately enough, the Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration, and its two sister Legacy Sites, stand in Montgomery, Alabama.
Hub City leaders plan to enliven ‘gateway’ sign
Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency officials are working to enhance the back side of the archway sign at the intersection of north Main Street and U.S. Highway 90.
Ajax will handle Crestview’s big-ticket projects
The firm that led the development of the latest Okaloosa County Courthouse on Crestview’s Main Street will manage the pre-design, design, construction, and post-construction services for the city’s major planned projects, such as a sports complex, public safety building, and new public services complex.
Pilgrim Rest pastor accepts call to Ohio church
Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church senior pastor Geoff Prows had never heard of Baker, Florida before the Lord started putting Florida on the heart of the East Tennessee native in 2013.
Crestview fire chief to retire in ‘25
Crestview Fire Chief Tony Holland, who has served with the city Fire Department since August 1993, plans to retire after the first of the year, City Manager Tim Bolduc told the City Council on Monday.
Students expand education by planting trees
Alfred Joyce Kilmer, an early 20th-century poet, is best known for his poem, “Trees.”
Kilmer started the poem with the line, “I think that I shall never see a poem as lovely as a tree.”Recycling Main Street
Numerous items that have been and will be removed during Crestview’s Main Street renovation project are getting new homes.
Gardner out as Baker football coach
With the start of spring football practice less than two weeks away on April 29, Baker School Principal Mike Martello announced Thursday that Barry Gardner is no longer the Gator head football coach.
Resource Center to provide a plethora of services
The Crestview Resource Center, which among other types of assistance will provide legal services, veteran services, HIV testing and counseling, and training in financial literacy, job readiness, and basic computer skills, is about to open.
New welcome center is a work in progress
Both tourists and locals have been checking out the recently opened Crestview Welcome and Adventure Center.












