CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County voters approved the Economic Development Ad Valorem Tax Exemption incentive in the Aug. 26 referendum. Before the county's decision, on Aug. 14, Ashley Rogers, a lawyer wi…
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'Give Me Liberty' conference promotes faithful citizenship
CRESTVIEW — The Give Me Liberty conference, a multi-city tour to promote constitutional rights, is coming to Crestview on Sunday.
HUBBUB: Title IX column resonates, how is a raise possible?
What is a hero's life worth?: Our first responders, police and firefighters' salaries should be commensurate with their duties. A starting salary of $40,000, with cost of living raises yearly, would …
Emerald Coast Young Marines, Children in Crisis host 5K run
NICEVILLE — The Emerald Coast Young Marines and Children in Crisis are combining efforts in a 5K run fundraiser this month. The “Closing the Gate On Drugs” 5K Run/Walk and 1 Mile fun run at 8 a.m. Se…
An elegant evening gets an elegant setting
CRESTVIEW — The north county’s most elegant community event just got even more elegant thanks to a fortuitous scheduling conflict. The annual Moonlight & Melodies Wine Gala will be held at Northwest …
Gospel artist Ryan Seaton plans Crestview concert
CRESTVIEW — Central Baptist Church is hosting a concert featuring award-winning artist Ryan Seaton. It begins at 6 p.m. Sept. 6 at Central Baptist Church, 951 S. Ferdon Blvd., Crestview.
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Pesticide labels help protect bees
Watch for changes on pesticide labels that contain pollinator-protection language.
EDITOR'S NOTES: The making of a column (VIDEO)
Happy Labor Day, North Okaloosa County!
What's in a (street) name? More than you think, Crestview officials say…
CRESTVIEW — With the City Council's approval, city staffers are working toward making all street signs comply with federal and state standards.
Gators open season with win
Junior fullback Montae Barto scored two touchdowns and a 2-point conversion to lead the Baker School football team to a 30-27 win over Graceville on Friday. Barto finished the night with 46 yards rus…