Mayor’s talk will focus on city government operations
Every day, Crestview Mayor J.B. Whitten and City Council members receive emails, phone calls, and Facebook messages with requests to do things that are not the city government’s responsibility.
Festival of the Arts to feature more than 100 artists
The 29th annual Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Festival of the Arts, which is free and open to the public, is scheduled for 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26 and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 27 in Destin.
Baker postpones homecoming until November
Due to the uncertainty around Hurricane Helene, Baker School announced that it was postponing homecoming until Nov. 1 against Vernon.
FPL grants will boost classrooms
Florida Power & Light Co. is awarding five eligible Florida schools $50,000 classroom makeover grants as part of its continued commitment to STEM education.
Big Brothers Big Sisters to celebrate new Hub City office
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida plans to host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new Crestview office at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 4.
Foundation honors CHELCO leader
CHELCO CEO Steve Rhodes was recently recognized by Northwest Florida State College Foundation 2023-24 Board Chair Alan Wood as the recipient of the Chairman’s Award.
Hub City Smokehouse announces closure
Various “unprecedented challenges” have led to the decision to close a cherished restaurant in downtown Crestview.
Baker man charged with DUI after crash
Kyle B. Frazier, 37, of Baker, was arrested Sunday night on a charge of DUI and other charges after causing a car crash that seriously injured a Pensacola man.
Randy’s Report: Final Column
What do you call it when you were tired yesterday and are tired again today? Retired.
For too many days, weeks, months and even years, I have known that feeling of “retirement,” and now it’s time for me to make it official.In Loving Memory of Rebecca Ann McLeod
Rebecca Ann McLeod, 70, passed away peacefully at her home on Aug 23,
2024 due to a long valiant fight with cancer and COPD. She now joins
her parents, MSgt Gervice Edward McLeod and Nellie Ruth Harrison McLeod
and the Lord. Her faith in God was unwavering.












