CRESTVIEW — Last week’s history column briefly touched on early Okaloosa County students' challenges, including visiting critters in the classroom.
Month: January 2015
Six vie for three Laurel Hill council seats
LAUREL HILL — The race for Laurel Hill City Council suddenly heated up with six residents qualifying to run for three available council seats, two qualifying shortly before the noon Jan. 2 deadline.
Sex predator notice: Wallace Lowe
BAKER — Wallace Timothy Lowe, a sexual predator, has registered a new address of 5194 Ray St., Baker, with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
CHECK IT OUT: Library holiday closures, puppet show by Matt Chandler
The library will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 24 and Thursday, Dec. 25 for Christmas. Merry Christmas!
“What’s Your Money Personality?” seminar tomorrow at library
CRESTVIEW — Money is a difficult topic to discuss; however, good or bad, attitudes and habits influence how you handle money and interact with others.
Transportation department installing Intelligent Transportation System
The state's new Intelligent Transportation System will allow Interstate 10 to become smarter and safer, officials said.
No more weddings at Okaloosa clerk's office
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Clerk’s Office will no longer perform weddings.
I AM WHERE? (A "hard" one)
This morning I took a few practice swings with a cast iron skillet before I gave it to Pam. Can you believe a grown woman doesn’t have a cast iron skillet? How does she make corn bread?
Native plant trail tour scheduled next week
CRESTVIEW — The Tri-County Horticulture Studies Group will meet 10 a.m. Jan. 15 at the Crestview Extension Office, 3098 Airport Road.
Lane closures planned for Interstate 10
Construction crews are installing foundations and support poles along Interstate 10 for a new Intelligent Transportation System.