The next "Music at the Library" performance will feature keyboardist Jay Russo.
Russo, a Valparaiso native and Crestview resident, will play a mix of popular and classical music, including "A few o…
Month: March 2016
Fundraiser for Okaloosa fallen officers memorial scheduled
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Citizens Police Academy Alumni will sell assorted items on March 19 during the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce’s Triple B Cookoff.
Bottled water, Thin Blue Line plaques…
Mattie Kelly foundation season starts with Abba tribute benefit
DESTIN — Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation is calling all dancing queens (and kings) to kick up their heels in support of a great cause this spring.
In partnership with Ocean Reef Vacation Rentals & Rea…
No move for Crestview Fourth of July fireworks display (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — The Independence Day fireworks display will light skies over Twin Hills Park as usual following two unanimous City Council votes.
The council on Monday unanimously approved Main Street …
LHS basketball coach steps down, spending more time with family
LAUREL HILL — Kent Zessin is stepping down as Laurel Hill School’s boys basketball coach.
Zessin’s announcement comes after 13 years, 257 wins, four district titles and six playoff appearances.
T…
Pastel Society of North Florida schedules free painting demonstrations
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Pastel Society of North Florida has scheduled free demonstrations on pastel painting techniques.
The meetings — open to the public — are 9 a.m. to noon April 1 and May 6 in…
Family mourning after Okaloosa sheriff's deputy shoots dog
CRESTVIEW — An Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputy shot and killed a pit bull that lunged at him around 3 a.m. Sunday in the Farmer Street area, where someone reported hearing things being broken…
HUBBUB: Readers' thoughts on Crestview traffic, Islam in textbooks
Editor's Note: Our website and Facebook fans shared their thoughts on Crestview development and a textbook the Okaloosa County School District removed from fifth-grade classrooms.
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President Obama is recognizing 105 researchers — including this Crestview High alumna
CRESTVIEW — A Crestview High School alumna is among 105 researchers receiving Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers.
President Barack Obama will recognize Dr. Michele Manuel…
DUNNING: Do your part to stop the spread of Zika virus
With news about the Zika virus spreading in Florida, now is the time to think about mosquito protection.
As the weather warms, mosquitoes hatch. Female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes lay their eggs in t…