CRESTVIEW — A Crestview woman charged with lewd and lascivious molestation of a victim less than 12 years old will enter a felony plea April 20, according to the Okaloosa Clerk of Court website.
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Month: March 2016
Sandi Patty farewell tour visiting Northwest Florida
PACE — Contemporary Christian vocalist Sandi Patty will perform April 3 at Immanuel Baptist Church.
The concert, part of Patty’s “Forever Grateful” World Tour, is 7 p.m. at 4187 U.S. Highway 90, Pa…
Baker dreaming of state as regionals draw near
BAKER — When you’re this close, how can you not let your mind wonder?
The 16 local weightlifters set for today's Region 1-1A meet are one step — one top-six finish — from qualifying for the Class 1…
Crestview area sign recognizes Okaloosa sheriff killed in duty
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, with the Okaloosa County Public Works Department’s help, are recognizing the first Okaloosa law enforcement officer killed in the line of duty.
A s…
Baker duo masters art of lift in state title quest
BAKER — Mary Oglesby and Mykala McCranie don’t lack strength.
That never was an issue for them in the weight room.
The Baker seniors can bench press at least 190 pounds with ease. They can handle…
Okaloosa health department releases water quality results
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County has announced water quality test results for local parks.
Three Okaloosa parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the…
Florida lottery scam aims at your personal information
PENSACOLA — The Florida Lottery is warning citizens of a lottery scam in which scammers send emails to the public as a way to obtain personal and financial information.
The email includes the Flori…
Okaloosa employee faces felony theft charges
SHALIMAR — An Okaloosa County Road Department employee is facing felony charges after allegedly taking heavy duty county equipment to his property, without permission, to remove trees.
The Okaloosa…
Crestview courthouse closure affects legal proceedings starting April 1
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County's plan to replace the Crestview Courthouse at 101 James Lee Boulevard East in Crestview will cause permanent closure of the building effective April l.
Many of current c…
May 13 lecture focuses on 'Crestview Through the Century'
VALPARAISO — The Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida has scheduled a free lunch-time history lecture on the Crestview centennial.
Guest speaker Pat Hollarn will present "Crestview Through the Cent…