Eglin chapel changes office hours
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Effective Feb. 8, the Eglin Chapel, 202 N. 8th St., will begin new office hours due to current US Air Force requirements and in an effort …
Month: February 2016
Mack Busbee running for Okaloosa property appraiser
Mack Busbee, a senior manager at the Okaloosa County Property Appraiser’s Office, is running for property appraiser.
The 53-year-old Republican has been a state-certified general property appraiser…
Driving under the influence, grand theft of a firearm among North Okaloosa arrests
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports:
Crestview
Jan. 20
●Elise Carrasquillo, 28, Crestview: battery.
Okaloosa
Jan. 27
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Florida veterans can apply for free entrepreneurship training
PENSACOLA — The Veterans Florida Entrepreneurship Program, a new statewide initiative that offers qualified veterans the opportunity to receive an accelerated entrepreneurship education at no cost, i…
Florida Department of Health reports 6 Zika cases to CDC
TALLAHASSEE — This week, the Florida Department of Health reported six new travel-associated Zika cases in Florida to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Travel-related cases are defined …
Lance C. Richbourg School hosts Parent Night
CRESTVIEW — Lance C. Richbourg School is hosting a free information and resource fair for exceptional student education parents and school system personnel.
ESE parents in Okaloosa County and outsi…
Pelican Pickers schedule Crestview concert
CRESTVIEW — A Northwest Florida group known for playing
Appalachian and gospel music is coming to the Hub City.
The Crestview Public Library will host a performance by the Pelican Pickers from 6:…
Northwest Florida art and craft vendors wanted for heritage festival
VALPARAISO — The Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida invites art, craft, & antique vendors to the 40th Saturday in the Park Heritage Festival.
Vendors must produce quality, hand-crafted, original …
13 things you didn't know about Baker's Mykala McCranie
BAKER — Mykala McCranie, facing Friday’s Class 1A state girls weightlifting championships in Kissimmee, is second to none.
The Baker School senior competes in the unlimited class, where her lifts a…
DICKSON: Pulling for Peyton Manning
I often feel as if I have lived in some sort of parallel universe with Denver Bronco quarterback Peyton Manning.
Peyton was born in March of 1976. I graduated from high school in May of 1976.
Pey…