Art and craft vendors, live music, and tasty food will highlight the Fourth Annual Baker Arts Festival, which is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, May 17.

With the aim of sharing local history in perpetuity, Army veteran and District 4 State Rep. Patt Maney, R-Shalimar, hopes to have historical markers placed at the sites of the long-gone Camp Crestview and Fort Kirkland.

With final approval, several proposed Hub City regulations would help spread the character and feel of “Historic Downtown Crestview” on North Main Street to South Main Street.

Destin-Fort Walton Beach will host the Emerald Coast Open, the world’s largest lionfish tournament, from May 16-18.

City of Crestview officials on Tuesday announced that Crestview Animal Services has been selected to receive support from Best Friends Animal Society, a national leader in animal welfare, through the Jacksonville Humane Society.

Crestview resident Bonnie Barlow, who is the president and CEO of Bridgeway Center Inc., is one of Gov. Ron DeSantis’ dozen appointees to the Florida Rehabilitation Council, according to a news release issued Friday by the governor’s office.

The Okaloosa County Commission today approved a revised grant agreement for the construction of new sidewalks near Laurel Hill School.

The city of Crestview’s new mobility fee that will be charged to developers will help pay for future planned infrastructure projects, such as new connections to existing roads, as well as a roundabout on Mirage Avenue by Chick-fil-A.

Ensign Jackson Perry, from Niceville, Florida, communicates with the engineering department to obtain fuel percentages during an underway replenishment with fleet replenishment oiler USNS John Lewis on the bridge of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Gridley in the Philippine Sea on April 29.

A 32-year-old Crestview man wanted on numerous felony and misdemeanor warrants had been on the run from the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office in recent weeks, but no longer.