CRESTVIEW — Safe Connections Executive Director Sharon Rogers said circumstances similar to what led to Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputy Bill Myers' death could be defused through the nonprofit organ…
Month: September 2015
More childhood cancer awareness is needed, Crestview residents say
CRESTVIEW — Katie Mitchell wears a smile that masks a two-year struggle with pediatric cancer.
But make no mistake: this 4-year-old is a survivor.
The Crestview student, who was diagnosed with …
Florida Highway Patrol investigates Crestview area head-on wreck
CRESTVIEW — The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle head-on wreck that left four people injured.
The incident occurred around 5:15p.m. Tuesday on U.S. Highway 90, just east of the…
Crestview shakes off slow start to beat Navarre
CRESTVIEW — A red hot Crestview High School volleyball team put its five-match winning streak on the line Tuesday night against Navarre.
Perhaps it was the Senior Night celebration before the match…
DICKSON: Not my idea of football
A funny thing recently happened to me. I covered a football game and it ended up with a basketball-like score.
Baker School’s 65-48 loss to Walton would have been a nice score for basketball, but i…
13 things you didn't know about Laurel Hill's Kaylee L'Homme
LAUREL HILL — Kaylee L’Homme, a junior, is one of Laurel Hill School volleyball team's captains.
Hobo Coach Kent Zessin said the 6-foot-1-inch L’Homme brings plenty to the court.
“She has a very …
CELEBRATE COMMUNITY: Crestview library ahead of national trend (FILE)
Libraries are still relevant — even with today’s household technology and phones with Internet access — as extensions of local schools
CRESTVIEW — When Crestview librarians heard a speaker say “Lib…
Big hair: Crestview High CHOICE cosmetology program expands (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — There’s more to cosmetology than crafting the coolest hairdo.
“It’s not a bunch of fun playing with hair all the time,” said Deanne Jackson, who teaches Crestview High School’s CHOICE c…
10 apply for vacant Crestview City Council seat
CRESTVIEW – Ten candidates have submitted applications to fill the remainder of resigned City Councilman Mickey Rytman’s term of office, which ends in March 2017.
Among applicants are former City C…
Okaloosa residents mourn loss of Sheriff's Deputy Bill Myers
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County residents are mourning for the loss of Sheriff's Deputy Bill Myers, who was killed Sept. 22 in Shalimar.