SHALIMAR, Florida — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has recovered more than $50,000 in stolen guns, jewelry, and coins taken during the December burglary of a Bear Head Road residence in Crestvi…
Month: January 2017
What it takes to 'Make America Great Again'
Like it not, Donald Trump is your president. Even if you claim he is not your president, he is. If you continue your citizenship in America, he is your president.
I heard and read reports of peopl…
Can the city ban medical marijuana?
CRESTVIEW — The City Council’s decision to look at the issue of medicinal marijuana has raised questions about the city’s plan and legality of moratoriums.
LOCAL STATUS
The council held a first r…
Circus comes to Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The Fantazia Circus of Brazil is coming to Crestview for a one-time performance.
The entertainment begins 7 p.m. Jan. 19 at the Spanish Trail amphitheater, 201 Stillwell Blvd., Crestvie…
Bullied student receives birthday letters, gifts from around the world
CRESTVIEW — A Facebook post requesting birthday wishes for Jennifer Warren gained the attention of hundreds. Now, the bullied student has a level of support that, her family said, seemed lacking from…
CHS student earns full UWF scholarship
CRESTVIEW — While some high school seniors are figuring out which college to apply for or stressing about tuition costs, Cameron Wakeland knows where her future lies.
The Crestview High senior earn…
Where can you find retirement investment income?
As an investor, your main goals will change at different times in your life. During your working years, you need to grow as many resources as possible for retirement. Once you retire, however, you wi…
Be picky when picking peaches
Each winter gardeners purchase and plant peach trees in North Florida. Regretfully, many of these trees are impulse buys, with little or no thought given to the variety of tree for sale or the requir…
9 things to expect on Inauguration Day
The United States will swear in a new president on Jan. 20.
President-elect Donald J. Trump will be the 45th president of the United States, but this will be the 58th inauguration. Both the preside…
CPD officer injured while chasing suspect
CRESTVIEW — A Crestview Police Department officer received a minor ankle injury while chasing a suspect with a Laurel Hill address who was wanted on an outstanding warrant from the Walton County Sher…