PENSACOLA — Candace B. McLeod, 32, of Holt, was sentenced yesterday to 75 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and filing false tax returns.
Chris…
Month: April 2016
Must-know clerk of court changes following Crestview courthouse closure
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Courthouse in Crestview’s closure is slated for today, April 1.
Here’s how it affects the clerk of court’s operations:
●All court-related operations located in the…
Crestview ceremony set to reflect on abused children
CRESTVIEW — Guardian Ad Litem of Crestview has scheduled a ceremony to reflect on abused abused, abandoned and neglected children.
The event is 2:30 p.m. Sunday, April 3 at Twin Hills Park’s picnic…
Okaloosa County donates buses to Bridgeway Center
CRESTVIEW — Bridgeway Center Inc.’s Crestview and Fort Walton Beach offices now have two buses for transporting adults who need it.
Okaloosa County commissioners donated the decommissioned buses a…
NITZEL: Crestview library's new literacy stations expand learning
New AWE Early Literacy Stations in the Crestview Public Library’s Youth Area are chock-full of games and activities to facilitate a lifetime of learning.
Children are drawn to them like magnets, …
LETTER: Family dinner idea — Meatless Mondays, anyone?
Dear editor,
The impact that meat consumption has on the environment is astounding. Did you know that just one family of four can make a difference? If the family of four decided to use ‘Meatless M…
LETTER: Crestview police investigator possibly saved my life
Dear editor,
I would like to tell you about a hero!
Today , while getting lunch from Taco Town, I had a seizure and lost total consciousness. When I came to … an investigator with the Crestview p…
Okaloosa sheriff's office issues Endangered Individual Alert
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is searching for endangered individual Hakeem Smith.
The 22-year old is believed to be driving a white over burgundy 1990s model Chevy Trailblazer wi…
Crestview officials seek Old Bethel firehouse land
CRESTVIEW — Given the City Council’s consensus, City Clerk Betsy Roy and Fire Chief Joe Traylor are continuing to explore possibly acquiring land in the Old Bethel Road vicinity for a new fire statio…
Crestview police academy organizer recognized for decade of service
CRESTVIEW — A standing ovation greeted Crestview Community Policing Officer Wanda Hulion at City Hall March 28 when Mayor David Cadle presented her with a 10-year service certificate.
The ovation w…