CRESTVIEW — A two-day training course on use and maintenance of HK MP5 and UMP submachine guns is scheduled.
The course, which costs $500 per person, is set for April 23 and 24 at Jay's Guns, 366 S…
Month: December 2015
Crestview Christmas parade draws record crowd (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Main Street Crestview Association members believe this year’s Dec. 5 Christmas parade drew more attendees than ever before.
“Oh my gosh, there’s so many people here,” Coney Island Hotdo…
Crestview finishes strong to take down Pace (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — With the game on the line Crestview High School went to the free throw line and came up aces in boys basketball against Pace on Friday.
The Bulldogs were eight of 10 from the charity st…
Okaloosa lawmen investigating Crestview gun shop break-in
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a Friday morning break-in at a Crestview area gun shop.
The OCSO responded around 6:12 a.m. to an alarm at 5155 S. Ferdon Blvd.
A…
Crestview public safety officers of the year announced
CRESTVIEW — Brian McCallum and Josh Varguson have been named the Crestview Public Safety Department's police officer and firefighter of the year, respectively.
McCallum — a seven-year veteran of t…
Navy veteran's charities spread Christmas cheer in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Like many households, Baker resident Renee Wiley has Christmas presents to wrap and distribute, and holiday meals to plan.
However, Wiley will provide her gifts to more than 70 local fa…
Laurel Hill council defers annexation rules
LAUREL HILL — The City Council has deferred action on a proposed resolution defining the annexation procedure until after a Jan. 7, 2016, workshop.
The issue of having a set of rules governing how …
Auto dealer joins Crestview Police Department effort to help needy children (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — A local auto dealership and the Crestview Police Department are ensuring needy children will have a merry Christmas.
Through a voluntary payroll withholding plan, 48 Allen Turner Chevro…
Eglin explosive ordnance crew announces possible noise advisory
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Residents in the areas of Mossy Head and the northeast side of Niceville may hear one or two large detonations Monday.
The 96th Civil Engineer Group Explosive Ordnance Dispos…
Traffic alerts announced for Okaloosa and Walton counties
CHIPLEY — Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in Okaloosa and Walton counties as crews perform construction activities.
All activities are weather dependent and…