PANAMA CITY — Northwest Florida is a winner in the 2017 state legislative session, according to Sen. George Gainer, Republican from Panama City.
Projects throughout District 2, which covers Bay, Ho…
Month: May 2017
Crestview Council, please don’t stack the deck
I’ve requested information about Crestview's 2012 charter review commission; who was on it, how were they chosen, what was their charge and responsibility, what did they consider, who did they consul…
Crestview doesn't need a city manager
In the past several weeks, I have read articles concerning a lack of understanding of the wishes of the electorate in years past, and an obvious lack of knowledge about the proper role of municipal g…
'People just aren't paying attention'
CRESTVIEW — The North Okaloosa County area, specifically Crestview, sees plenty of traffic accidents, particularly in certain areas.
Many accidents occur at Wal-Mart Drive and between Redstone Av…
Podiatrist: Preventive care crucial for foot health
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County residents likely have a number of foot health problems, and a local podiatrist explains the issues and potential causes.
Sean Hodson is a podiatrist who recently finish…
3 things to do this weekend
1. HONOR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT . The Crestview Police Department is holding their annual Law Enforcement Memorial and Recognition Ceremony 5:30 p.m. May 18 at Warriors Hall, 201 Stillwell Blvd. The c…
F.A.S.T. 5K brings stroke awareness, education
CRESTVIEW— North Okaloosa Medical Center kicked off the first F.A.S.T. 5K on May 13 on Main Street, a fun run and walk to promote stroke education and awareness in the community.
The event is title…
Crestview 'policeboy' brings treats, cash to officers
CRESTVIEW — Some visitors to the Crestview Police Department bring cheer. Some bring treats. Some bring monetary donations.
When Jae Williams, 6, visits, he brings all three. Jae, one of law enforc…
Guest storyteller to visit library
Join us on a journey of stories with special guest storyteller Gail Nelson on Tuesday, May 30 at the Crestview Public Library.
Our journey begins at 6:30 p.m. and ends around 7:15 p.m. Don’t let t…
Social media Lunch-N-Learn scheduled
University of West Florida’s Small Business Development Center is presenting a workshop titled, “Grow Your Circle: Use Social Media to Reach Customers.”
The event is Friday, May 19, from 11 a.m. to…