CRESTVIEW — A man is charged with aggravated assault on a law enforcement officer after arming himself with a shotgun and refusing to obey an eviction notice, the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office sta…
Month: October 2013
Consultant advising on how to cut Crestview pension costs
CRESTVIEW — A report by consultant David Penzone recommends several ways that the city can trim pension costs, which for 2014 are more than $2 million of the city’s $29 million budget.
CHECK IT OUT: Must-read fall books available at the library
Autumn marks the start of cooler weather and the release of many anticipated great reads.
Crestview High School Chorus pancake breakfast is Saturday
CRESTVIEW — For music lovers who like some songs with their breakfast, the Crestview High School chorus presents its annual pancake breakfast Saturday morning.
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Don't trash those fall leaves
Billions of leaves blanket the fall landscape, and many homeowners bag them and place them curbside for trash pick-up.
Dough rises before the sun at 'from scratch' bakery (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — At 5:30 a.m., the kitchen at Sweet Dreams Bakery on Main Street is already busy, and the aroma of freshly baked treats fills the room.
7SFG public affairs officer: group’s size to stay steady for now
CRESTVIEW — Capt. Thomas Cieslak, the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne)’s newly appointed public affairs officer, said the group’s size, for now, is expected to stay steady.
Residents buy bus for Christian cowboy ministry
BAKER — Ropin’ the Truth, an Escambia Farms-based Christian youth ministry, now has reliable transportation for carrying program participants to field trips and rodeos, thanks to several North Okaloo…
Crestview man: 'I used to have Down syndrome'
CRESTVIEW — Life for Danny Parker is much like that for anyone else. He gets up, sometimes takes a spin on his four-wheeler, reports to work and comes home to his family.
New Community Redevelopment Agency citizens advisory committee seated
CRESTVIEW — A citizens advisory panel was seated Monday evening to offer district improvement suggestions to the Community Redevelopment Agency.