CRESTVIEW—A 2-year-old dog found a new home for Valentine’s Day after being left Feb. 8 in a duffel bag at Crestview City Hall.
Five people arrived at the Panhandle Animal Welfare Society on Tuesda…
Month: February 2017
Coffee with Chief Taylor
CRESTVIEW— Crestview Police Department officers descended on Casbah Coffee Wednesday morning to complete an objective. No burglars or drug dealers were at the scene but the mission was clear: listen.…
Traffic alerts set for Okaloosa and Walton counties
CRESTVIEW— Drivers will encounter traffic variations on the following state roads in Okaloosa and Walton counties as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.
Okaloosa County
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Crestview police program brings cops to the public
CRESTVIEW — To an iced mocha—with extra cream and chocolate syrup—and one of Casbah Coffee Company's famed cinnamon rolls, resident Matthew Bryant added a side of conversation with Police Chief Tony …
Jury sentences Crestview man on murder charge
SHALIMAR — A jury has found a Crestview resident guilty of first-degree murder, according to a media release from the First Judicial Circuit State Attorney's office. Sentencing took place after the t…
'Through with Chew' tobacco-free week set
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County and the Florida Department of Health's Tobacco Free Florida program are raising awareness about the dangers of smokeless tobacc…
College scholarship open to NWF students
PENSACOLA — Are you a Northwest Florida student headed for college and wondering how you'll afford to pay for it?
The American Hellenic Educational Progressive Association-Pensacola Charitable Foun…
Trump-era McCarthyism infects entertainment industry
Entertainers took time from giving each other awards to give each other awards at the Grammys on Sunday. I’m surprised they could spare the time from Trump bashing, but they did manage to honor thems…
The benefits of cataract surgery
I went to the eye doctor about three and a half years ago for my yearly exam. The doctor said I had early onset cataracts, but they take years to develop.
The next year I saw a different optometris…
Locals among NWF graduates
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College’s fall semester graduates include these North Okaloosa County residents.
SUMMA CUM LAUDE GRADUATES
Associate in Arts: Anna Loy, Baker.
MAGNA …