CRESTVIEW — One local activist, accepting the Okaoosa Board of County Commissioners' challenge, is putting feet to the pavement to save the city's threatened bus routes. Commissioners, citing low rid…
Month: September 2013
Ballet Académie gets full-time administrator
The Northwest Florida Ballet Académie now has a full-time district administrator.
Newly approved $29M budget with tax rise goes into effect Oct. 1
CRESTVIEW — It took less than 15 minutes, but with a 3-1 vote, Crestview has joined other taxing districts in raising residents' taxes for the 2013-14 fiscal year.
Okaloosa County Water & Sewer Crestview office closed Oct. 2
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Water and Sewer Crestview office will close from 12-4 p.m. Oct. 2. Contact the 311 Citizens Information Line for more information.
FIU PA program could open in Crestview as early as August 2015
CRESTVIEW — A Florida International University physician assistant program could be welcoming its first batch of students as early as August 2015, the school's founding chair says.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Leave Confederate flag at Lundy’s memorial
Dear editor,
This is a soldier’s flag and not the official flag of the Ku Klux Klan. The KKK’s official flag is the stars and stripes. So why not direct (criticism) to the stars and stripes?
Vikings avenge loss to Bulldogs
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Fort Walton Beach High School volleyball team avenged a loss to District 1-7A rival Crestview in impressive style Thursday.
Powered by the play of hitters Madison Friedman, Z…
Crestview man charged with robbery by snatching; police seek more leads
CRESTVIEW — Charles Howard Coleman III, 32, of Crestview, has been arrested and charged with robbery by sudden snatching and resisting arrest without violence, the Crestview Police Department stated.
FROM THE PULPIT: Hear God’s call, follow him
Last week’s column left off with the excuses Moses gave when God gave him a mission.
Eglin hospital doctors' office could open in downtown Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Crestview's downtown medical facilities might soon include a new professional building for Eglin Air Force Base Hospital doctors.