FORT WALTON BEACH — A coalition of Northwest Florida churches has set three forums for Okaloosa County candidates.
The forums begin with 30-minute candidate meet-and-greets.
The first forum — f…
Month: June 2016
LDS church graduation ceremony set
NICEVILLE — Crestview residents are among Early Morning Seminary graduates for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Graduates are Sara Curdy, Madison Cobin, Micah Hammond, Isabelle Jon…
Okaloosa health department releases water quality results
Six Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated June 27.
Garniers Park, Fort Walton Beach; Poquito Park, Shalimar; Ea…
Here's what the Crestview City Council will meet about June 30
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council will have a workshop at 5:30 p.m. June 30 at city hall, 198 Wilson St., N.
Here is the meeting's agenda.
1. Call to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3.…
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Crestview Community Redevelopment Agency OKs fundraising for 'Bark Park' (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — In addition to kids, joggers, walkers, soccer players, fishermen, picnickers and flocks of water fowl, Twin Hills Park could soon have a place just for dogs.
The Community Redevelopmen…
North Okaloosa radio club's field day showcases traditional technology’s relevance (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — With its power generator, solar chargers, antenna wires strung from trees and a GoPro camera mounted up in a magnolia to document the event, the North Okaloosa Amateur Radio Club was read…
Crestview to evaluate out-of-city services
CRESTVIEW — After a detailed presentation by Growth Management Director Teresa Gaillard, the City Council gave its consensus that she should continue the process of evaluating how the city offers out…
SHANKLIN: Here’s how to declare your financial independence
Next week, we observe the Fourth of July with sparklers, picnics and parades.
And living in a country that offers so much freedom, we have a lot to celebrate.
But on a more personal level, you …
North Okaloosa children learn about nutrition
CRESTVIEW — Some Northwest Florida children know more about including healthy foods in their diet.
Rebecca Catalena, from the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences …