WASHINGTON — Pilgrim’s Pride Corp., a Waco, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 4,568,080 pounds of fully cooked chicken products that may be contaminated with extraneous materials, inclu…
Month: April 2016
Crestview Citizens Police Academy grads train as crossing guards (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Unobserved, one of the “children” crossing Redstone Avenue East on Harry Tomlin’s watch purposefully crossed the street outside the pedestrian crosswalk white lines.
But that’s not goin…
Crestview High engineering students compete in Emerald Coast Electrathon
CRESTVIEW — The Electrathon is a type of electric marathon in which the winner is determined by how far you go in a certain time with a given amount of battery power.
Everyone in the competition mu…
This time as friends: Crestview vet returns to Vietnam (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — The last time Terry Faulkner visited Vietnam, his hosts from his recent visit were trying to kill him.
But that was in 1968, and they were enemies. This time, 48 years to the day, they …
Saturday's Laurel Hill festival is 'biggest yet,' organizers say
LAUREL HILL — It may not be North Okaloosa County’s largest festival, but for the county’s smallest municipality, the Laurel Hill Arts and Heritage Festival is pretty big.
And it’s growing.
“This…
Mickey's in Baker reopening with local, English, Cajun accents (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
BAKER — Traditional local southern cookin’ will meet Louisiana bayou fare and English “pub grub” when the former Mickey’s Grocery and Grill reopens next month as Hunter’s Moon.
Charles Gray, grands…
Sexual predator files Baker address
SHALIMAR — David Eugene Miller, a sexual predator, has filed a new address with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
His new address is 1753 Dads Road, Lot A, Baker.
Miller, 46, is a 5-feet-11…
Crestview church joins April 29 Secret Church simulcast
CRESTVIEW — Emmanuel Baptist Church is participating in Secret Church, national event that includes a live simulcast on April 29.
It includes an intense, 6-hour bible study and prayer for Christian…
Three teens charged in Laurel Hill armed burglary
SHALIMAR — Three teens face burglary charges after Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office deputies investigated an incident early this morning, April 26, in Laurel Hill.
According to an OSCO media releas…
Bob Sikes Elementary briefly placed into lockdown
CRESTVIEW — Bob Sikes Elementary School was placed into a “modified lockdown” mode shortly before opening at 7:30 Tuesday morning.
Okaloosa School District spokesman Henry Kelley said the school’s …