CRESTVIEW — Crestview resident DeLeon Ward is one of roughly 500,000 World War II veterans still alive, according to data from the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
In 1942, Ward, then 17, was a…
Month: August 2017
Preservation board recognizes woman's club history
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Historic Preservation Board will recognize the 100th anniversary of the Women's Club of Crestview with an Okaloosa historical marker.
The dedication ceremony is 11 a.m. Au…
Laurel Hill councilman resigns; candidates sought
LAUREL HILL — Laurel Hill Councilman Daniel Lane has resigned from his position.
He announced the resignation after Councilwoman Deborah Adams slammed the gavel, officially ending Thursday’s meetin…
Laurel Hill Council mulls water rate increase
LAUREL HILL — The City Council will soon issue a 90-day notice of a public hearing to discuss an impending increase in water rates.
Laurel Hill is taking its cue from a water study issued by Bob Me…
Residents complete Aviation Challenge programs
HUNTSVILLE, Alabama — Michaela Bush and Aidan Bush recently completed Aviation Challenge programs at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, NASA Marshall Space Flight Center’s Official Visitor Center.
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What’s Happening in North Okaloosa County
CRESTVIEW — Here’s a calendar of upcoming events in North Okaloosa County and surrounding areas.
‘HERITAGE ALIVE! CRAFT CLASS SERIES’: Learn a new skill and make something uniquely yours at the H…
'Survivor: Trump White House' — the national reality show
Season one of "Survivor: Trump White House" has been nonstop fun. In the latest episode: Spicer out. Reince Priebus out. Anthony Scaramucci in, then out.
Scaramucci was brought in to get rid …
Milligan Water System boil advisory ends
BAKER — A precautionary boil water notice issued Aug. 1 for Milligan residents has ended.
Milligan Water System issued a boil advisory after a major water line break occurred Tuesday.
Employees…
Real estate agents: Crestview housing, prices attractive to first-time buyers
THE ISSUE: Niceville's rebranding as a luxury inland community has sent housing costs there soaring.
LOCAL IMPACT: More people with middle incomes are moving to Crestview, and the number of hom…
3 things to do this weekend in Northwest Florida
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