TALLAHASSEE — Gov. Rick Scott has announced the appointment of Patricia Hollarn to the Florida Elections Commission. Hollarn, 78, of Shalimar is a former Okaloosa County elections supervisor, Main St…
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790 panther sightings reported throughout Florida
TALLAHASSEE— Hundreds of Florida panther sightings have been reported to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission website, where people can record when and where they saw a panther or it…
Author motivating Healthy Woman attendees tomorrow in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — On Tuesday, Healthy Woman, a North Okaloosa Medical Center resource, welcomes author Nicole Johnson for its dinner, "Fresh Brewed Life: Hope for the Daily Grind.”
Several Crestview schools on lockdown following robbery
CRESTVIEW — Multiple Crestview area schools are on a standard, precautionary lockdown following an armed robbery of a man at his Ridge Lake Road home around 9:30 a.m.
Okla. man arrested in connection with Crestview auto theft
The Crestview Police Department has charged a 23-year-old Oklahoma man with grand theft automobile and resisting arrest without violence.
21,000-acre purchase includes Eglin Air Force Base buffer
Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Cabinet have approved purchasing nearly 21,000 acres of conservation land as part of a partnership with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, The Trust f…
Hancock field goal lifts Bulldogs (photo gallery)
PACE — Friday’s Kickoff Classic between Crestview High School and Pace was truly a classic. Bulldog defensive end Denzel Ware forced a fumble as he sacked Patriot quarterback Daniel Smyers with 26 se…
YMCA offers Walker Elementary before- and after-school care
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Family YMCA offers before- and after-school care programs through June 5 at Walker Elementary School. Times are 6 a.m. until school starts and dismissal to 6 p.m.
Crestview City Council releases Aug. 26 agenda
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council released this agenda for its 6 p.m. meeting on Aug. 26 at Council Chambers.
5 parks receive advisories for hazardous water
Five Okaloosa County parks may have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.