CRESTVIEW — Fans of the Beef ’O’ Brady's sports bar in the Big Lots shopping center were disappointed to hear the restaurant, which has served the Crestview area for 11 years, will close at 11 p.m. M…
Month: March 2013
Motorcyclist critically injured in Crestview collision
CRESTVIEW — A 31-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured Thursday night on State Road 85 just north of 7th Special Forces Way, according to the Florida Highway Patrol press release.
Area churches celebrate Easter
CRESTVIEW — This weekend, North Okaloosa churches will celebrate Easter with several sunrise services.
Family heritage nominees wanted for Baker Wall of Honor
BAKER — The North Okaloosa Historical Association seeks nominations for the 2013 Family Heritage Wall of Honor. Nominations are due April 5.
Police, FDLE on scene where teens found dead body in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Police Department officers and Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents are on the scene where a group of teenagers discovered human remains in the woods behind a low-income…
Pentagon reduces length of furloughs for civilian employees
The Pentagon has reduced the number of days civilian workers will be required to take unpaid leave this fiscal year.
Baker church plans Saturday morning Easter Egg Drop
BAKER — Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church’s Easter Egg Drop is from 10 a.m. to noon at the church on State Road 4.
Local doctor donates treatments to wounded troops
Years after going through intensive recovery from losing both legs and part of his hand in a blast from a roadside bomb in Iraq, Army Sgt. Joshua Cope was still struggling.
Dog, skate park discussions deferred until April 8 meeting
CRESTVIEW — The Community Redevelopment Agency agreed Monday evening to defer discussion of a proposed skate park and dog park until its April 8 meeting.
Officers raise $500K statewide for Special Olympics
CRESTVIEW — Florida law enforcement agencies reportedly have raised more than $500,000 for the Special Olympics.