Kayem Foods Inc. is recalling approximately 22,182 pounds of chicken sausage products due to misbranding, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service announced today.
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Month: January 2016
Crestview officials warn: no hunting at sewage plant
CRESTVIEW — Officials have taken steps to discourage hunters from trespassing at the city’s sewage plant, a practice that can land offenders in hot — albeit treated — water with federal regulations. …
Okaloosa Tourist Development Council mulls prayer before meetings
The Okaloosa County Tourist Development Council is considering adding prayer to its monthly meetings.
Bruce Craul, the TDC’s newest member, made the proposal at his first meeting Jan. 13.
“The ci…
Bartlett campaigns for Florida District 4 House Seat
DESTIN — Laurie Bartlett is campaigning for Florida’s House of Representatives, District 4.
The Okaloosa County Republican Executive Committee vice chairman said she is a no-nonsense “Reagan Republ…
Crestview residents celebrate Martin Luther King's legacy (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Nearly 30 residents marched in honor of late civil rights leader the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Saturday morning, culminating in a ceremony at the Okaloosa County Veterans Memorial.
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Crestview falls in shootout with Choctaw (PHOTOS)
FORT WALTON BEACH — If Crestview High School's boys basketball team hopes to make another deep run into the playoffs the Bulldogs must improve in several areas of their game.
Perhaps the most impo…
Northwest Florida BBB: Beware of Comcast bill slash scam
A steep discount on your monthly cable bill? This may sound like a great way to save money, but it could be the set up for a scam. Con artists are impersonating cable companies and taking advantage o…
4 Okaloosa and Walton traffic disruptions to expect
Drivers can expect construction-related traffic disruptions on these Okaloosa and Walton County state roads:
I-10 resurfacing : Intermittent and alternating east and westbound lane closures from t…
Anti-religion group targets Laurel Hill School
The Okaloosa County School District has been called out again by the Freedom From Religion Foundation.
School board attorney Jeff McInnis received a letter from the Wisconsin-based group Wednesday …
Bridgeway celebrates 50 years providing mental health care in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Mattie Williams' anxiety and anger were out of control. “I was way off,” she said. “I was bad. I was in trouble all the time.”
But two years of coping skills and anger management counse…