CRESTVIEW — The Main Street Crestview Association could tighten Christmas parade application guidelines to filter applicants, a Laurel Hill attorney said Friday.
Month: December 2012
School bus involved in morning crash
CRESTVIEW — A school bus carrying 32 students from Rocky Bayou Christian School was involved in an early morning crash just outside of Crestview.
S.R. 85 work progressing; crews also address Laurel Hill side road
LAUREL HILL — The Florida Department of Transportation’s ongoing State Road 85 resurfacing project has taken a slight detour while contractor crews address a drainage issue in Laurel Hill.
Shots don't fall for Hoboes
LAUREL HILL — Simply put, sometimes the shots just don’t fall. Monday was one of those nights for the Laurel Hill boys basketball team as the Hoboes hosted Jay. Laurel Hill missed jump shots, lay ups…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Changing faces in the Southeastern Conference
I’m starting to sleep better — partially because I’m feeling better physically. Yes, the small steps I’ve already taken to get healthier are starting to pay off. But my ability to sleep again has mor…
Woman says she shoplifted for Christmas present; took Cher, Richard Marx CDs, beer
CRESTVIEW – A 33-year-old woman was arrested Nov. 29 for stealing from Walmart on South Ferdon Boulevard.
An afternoon of theater: Support sought for 2013 field trip
LAUREL HILL — Two busloads of Laurel Hill School students paid $16 per ticket to see The Alabama Shakespeare Festival’s “A Christmas Carol” Nov. 29 in Montgomery, Ala.
Health department urges seasonal flu precautions
CRESTVIEW — Following an uptick in flu activity, the Okaloosa County Health Department urges residents and visitors to help limit risk of exposure to seasonal flu and get vaccinated.
Airport business to add 300 jobs
CRESTVIEW — Speaking to the Crestview City Council for the first time in her capacity as interim president of the Okaloosa County Economic Development Council, Kay Rasmussen reported that a current t…
Holt nursery helps church youths during Christmas event
HOLT — First Baptist Church of Holt’s youth group will get a financial boost from Oliver's Nursery, which will donate all proceeds from its December Christmas tree and wreath sales.