BAKER —Taylor Brunson, a back row setter and hitter on Baker School's volleyball team, will represent Okaloosa County at an All-Stars game Nov. 17 in Pensacola.
Baker Coach Kathy Combest said, "She…
Month: November 2016
Milton man sentenced, designated sexual predator
MILTON — Circuit Judge John F. Simon Jr. sentenced Sonny Lee Scallion, of Milton, to life sentences on all three counts of which he was convicted, State Attorney Bill Eddins announced.
Scallion was…
Man arrested in Crestview murder case
HUNTSVILLE — Agents with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement, Crestview Police Department, U.S. Marshals Service, and Alabama Law Enforcement Agency arrested David Russell Holbrook Jr., 42, of …
Laurel Hill council approves loan refinancing, 50-50 grant search
LAUREL HILL — The Laurel Hill City Council will refinance a Water Department loan and has approved a search for a 50-50 grant for its volunteer fire department.
Council member Debra Adams motioned …
Alliance provides funding, coordination for 'chronic' homeless problem
Editor’s Note: This continues our Celebrate Community series, which highlights nonprofit organizations that improve North Okaloosa County residents’ quality of life.
CRESTVIEW — The Homelessnes…
Blue Angels set Homecoming Air Show
PENSACOLA — The Blue Angels will close the 2016 season Friday and Saturday, Nov. 11-12 during their annual Homecoming Air Show aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola.
Gates open both days at 8 a.m. and…
'IT'S AMAZING'
BAKER — Baker quarterback Jalen Ciurleo has to correct people all the time.
His surname, with its Italian ancestry, is pronounced Chuh-lay-oh.
Get used to it and get it right, because Jalen, his…
Northwest Florida State College seeks noteworthy alumni
Northwest Florida State College is accepting nominations until Feb. 1, 2017 for its 2017 Alumni Awards. This is an opportunity to honor a deserving alumnus of Okaloosa-Walton Junior College, Okaloosa…
Free lunch scheduled for military
MILTON — Texas Roadhouse invites veterans and active duty members of the United States military to enjoy a free lunch.
The event is 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Nov.11 at Texas Roadhouse, 6645 Highway…
When to purchase Crestview Regional Quarter-Final football tickets
CRESTVIEW — Crestview High School will offer these opportunities to purchase tickets before the Nov. 11 Regional Quarter-Final Football game vs. Middleburg, Florida:
Tuesday, Nov. 8 through T…