Okaloosa County Sheriff's Deputy Bill Myers' death has been a shock and disappointment for our community: A kind, loving man was gunned down in cold blood after delivering an injunction.
Myers' sho…
Month: October 2015
BROADHEAD: Thanks for remembering fallen sheriff's deputy
This past week, Okaloosa County said a final farewell to Deputy Bill Myers. As Crestview Police Department senior chaplain, I attended Myers' funeral with law enforcement officers from all over the s…
Final call for Okaloosa high school students' ACT, SAT workshop registration
CRESTVIEW — The deadline for Okaloosa County high school students to register for ACT and SAT workshops is Monday, Oct. 5.
Workshops taking the Oct. 24 ACT and the Nov. 7 SAT will be held in the M…
Crestview man charged with multiple domestic violence related felonies
CRESTVIEW — A Crestview man is charged with three counts of domestic violence-related aggravated assault with a weapon, domestic violence related battery, domestic violence related battery by strangu…
Last day to register for Niceville environmental symposium
NICEVILLE — The Mattie M. Kelly Environmental Institute's eighth annual Environmental Symposium is 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 9.
The event takes place in the Robert E. Greene Jr. Science Buil…
Baker downs Jay for important district win
BAKER — Jay High School’s football team traveled to Baker on Friday for the renewal of the game known as The War on Highway 4.
A possible spot in the playoffs was on the line adding even more fuel …
Hatten blames self for Crestview loss
CRESTVIEW — A cool and wet Friday night greeted friends and alumni of Crestview High School as the Bulldogs hosted Choctawhatchee in a District 3-6A football game for Homecoming 2015.
Even the bad …
Northwood dads volunteer to keep campus safe (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — There’s a new pack of Watch DOGS at Northwood Arts and Science Academy.
The Watch DOGS — Dads of Great Students — program kicked off Wednesday during Take Dad to School Day, and exceede…
Laurel Hill considering official website
LAUREL HILL — It’s about time Okaloosa County’s northernmost municipality joins other cities in having an official website, City Councilman Scott Moneypenny says.
“There’s no denying the internet h…
Shoebox recipient to share impact of Operation Christmas Child at Crestview church
CRESTVIEW — Local kids, families, churches and groups will celebrate the upcoming collection season for Operation Christmas Child, the world’s largest Christmas project of its kind, which has a goal …