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Month: June 2016
Crestview library use on the rise (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Keyon Hudson, 7, wants to read a book about football. Crystal Dougherty, also 7, likes chapter books. And her sister, Lexi, 5, wants to look at books about dinosaurs.
School’s out and …
Crestview City Hall's 'expert in getting out of a jam'
Crestview Growth Management Director Teresa Gaillard, right, describes 20-year city employee Marsha Johns as, “an expert in getting us out of a jam.” Gaillard praised Johns, the department’s executiv…
CareerSource closes Crestview office
CRESTVIEW — CareerSource Okaloosa Walton has closed its only North Okaloosa County service center on Wilson Street in Crestview.
The agency, which shut its local doors June 3, served job-hunting r…
Crestview dance studio hosts Latin Night
CRESTVIEW — An evening of Latin dance will feature entertainment by DJ Taino.
Fred Astaire Studio is hosting Latin Night 9-11 p.m. June 24 at 544 Main St. N.
Cost is $8 in advance, or $10 at th…
Operation Dry Water launched against boating under the influence
TALLAHASSEE — An annual three-day, heightened awareness and enforcement campaign, Operation Dry Water, focuses on deterring people from boating under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
Law enforce…
Okaloosa County commission OKs Crestview courthouse orientation
CRESTVIEW — The revolving county courthouse once more spun back to front Main Street following the Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners reaffirmation of county staffers' recommended orientation.
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Cage Wars scheduled in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — A Cage Wars event is coming to Crestview.
Doors open at 6 p.m. June 25 at the Crestview Community Center, 1446 Commerce Drive, with the fights starting at 7 p.m.
General admission c…
Okaloosa Sheriff's Office: 2 K9 handlers earn their paws
SHALIMAR — Deputies Joseph Trimboli and Zachery Putnam have joined the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit.
K-9 handlers make up less than 1 percent of the sheriff’s office — and law enforce…
Gaetz qualifies for Congress
FORT WALTON BEACH — Conservative Matt Gaetz (R-Fort Walton Beach) has officially qualified for the ballot for Florida’s 1st Congressional District.
“… Career politicians have driven our nation int…