If I am not mistaken, the city council and mayor work for the city's residents. (This) is the sorriest council in the country, in my opinion. I put 30 years in the military and have been around the w…
Month: July 2013
Crestview AME church invites firefighters to teach life lessons
CRESTVIEW — As Ameylah Horton suited up in firefighting protective gear, she thought about what she wants to be when she grows up.
Greater Federation of Woman's Clubs of Crestview selects 2013-14 officers
CRESTVIEW — Greater Federation of Woman's Clubs member Doris Day, of the Fort Walton Beach chapter, conducted last month’s installation ceremonies for new club officers.
Crestview councilman represents North Okaloosa for oil spill recovery
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County commissioners have selected City Councilman Thomas Gordon to represent the north county in oil spill recovery efforts.
Crestview High student to play on Junior National volleyball team
CRESTVIEW — Marisa Rogers, a rising freshman at Crestview High School, has been selected to play for the USA Beach High Performance Future Select A2 Volleyball Team.
Crestview teenager earns Eagle Scout rank
CRESTVIEW — Jacob Robert Somers, 16, of Crestview, has earned the Eagle Scout Rank, the Boy Scouts of America’s highest advancement.
Laurel Hill angler wins state tournament
Junior angler Shawn Odor Jr. of Laurel Hill has won the June 22-23 Florida B.A.S.S. Nation state tournament.
Baker School's Gators gearing up for 2013 football season
BAKER — When the Baker School football team returns to the field Monday for the second half of summer workouts, it will only be four weeks until the official start of fall practice.
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Organic does not always mean safe
There is a misconception that organic pesticides are always safe for humans and the environment. Pesticides are labeled organic because they come from natural sources. Organic farming doesn’t mean pe…
ARREST REPORTS: July 2, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.