Crestview High School’s girls cross country team qualified for the regional meet by placing third in the District 3A meet. Two of the six girls placed in the Top 15. Jaclyn Bramlette placed eighth wi…
Month: October 2016
College football picks, week 10
The saying is “On any given day, any school can beat the other school, regardless of how high or low their ranking is for that week.”
A few schools found that out fast this past Saturday, and it lo…
Baker’s Blackout Shutout
BAKER — With Baker’s 38-0 shutout over the Northview Chiefs, the Gators clinched their fourth-straight district 1-1A championship.
That means Baker’s seniors have only ever experienced winning the …
Crestview Fall Festival brings costumes, carnival food and entertainment (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — The Main Street Crestview Association and city’s annual Fall Festival attracted thousands on Saturday to the downtown area.
Numerous booths, with vendors such as artisans and local busi…
Okaloosa health department releases water quality results
FORT WALTON BEACH — Here are the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County’s water quality test results for local parks. No Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the F…
Churches' trunk-or-treat among fall events
CRESTVIEW — Here are North Okaloosa County's upcoming fall events:
Annual Fall Festival, presented by the Main Street Crestview Association and the city of Crestview, is 1-6 p.m. Oct. 29 on Main …
Baker woman faces battery charges
SHALIMAR — A Baker woman accused of domestic violence faces battery charges.
Shanna Burnett, 41, of Baker, is accused of punching a 66-year-old in the face and throwing a 64-year-old to the ground,…
Oak Hill Road re-opens
CRESTVIEW — Oak Hill Road repairs have been completed and the road is open to the public.
Oak Hill Road serves as a connection between Old Bethel Road and Lake Silver Road areas including several r…
Okaloosa Corrections receives reaccreditation
CRESTVIEW — Upon an extensive review of files, a multiple-day observation of jail operations and numerous focused interviews with staff and inmates, the Florida Corrections Accreditation Commission f…
Holt teen missing
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office seeks information on a missing Holt teenager.
John Tracy Horak III was last seen around 5 p.m. Oct. 14, according to an OCSO “Missing Person” flyer.…