CRESTVIEW — Expectations are high this year for Crestview High School's girls basketball team. The Bulldogs reached the Elite Eight last year, which is their deepest run into the playoffs since 1991,…
Month: December 2014
SPECIAL OCCASIONS: Daughter born to Crestview couple
CRESTVIEW — Hillary Lee and Richard Long of Crestview welcomed their first child, Sophia Grace Long, born Nov. 6, 2014 at North Okaloosa Medical Center. She weighed 7 pounds, 6 ounces and was 20 inch…
Florida’s unemployment rate lowest since 2008
Florida’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in October 2014 was 6 percent, the lowest level in approximately six years. The June 2008 rate was also 6.0 percent.
As road damage frustrates residents, Okaloosa awaits FEMA funding (VIDEO)
BAKER — Out-of-town motorists driving on Highway 189 face a surprise as they turn onto Sexton Drive.
Breakfast, auction with Santa Claus set
CRESTVIEW — The Kiwanis Club of Crestview presents its Breakfast and Auction with Santa next week.
Guidance night to focus on post-high-school options
CRESTVIEW — A Crestview High School Guidance Department program will offer students and their parents valuable post-high-school career and college information
Saturday armed robbery case investigation underway
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department is investigating an armed robbery that occurred Saturday night, Nov. 29 at Little Caesar’s Pizza on North Ferdon Blvd., Crestview.
Okaloosa County Transit wins statewide marketing award
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Public Transportation Association hosted their annual marketing competition on Oct. 26-28, honoring various categories of marketing excellence in Florida’s transit ind…
Baker residents oppose substance abuse rehab ministry's relocation (FILE, VIDEO)
BAKER — Depending on whom you talk to, Buck Ward Road residents' property values will dip in the not-too-distant future, or more men recovering from addiction will get the help they need.
Messy reward encourages Antioch students to read more
CRESTVIEW — Students recently slimed Antioch Elementary School Principal Kelli Sanders from head to toe.