FORT WALTON BEACH — Six Okaloosa County parks may have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.
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Okaloosa women's Hall of Fame ceremony is Aug. 26
NICEVILLE — The Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women will induct 2013 honorees 7 p.m. Aug. 26 at Northwest Florida State College’s Student Services Center in Niceville.
ARREST REPORT: Aug. 15, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
Free weekend food program benefits needy Baker students
BAKER — Baker School elementary students from lower-income households can receive free weekend lunches and dinners this school year, courtesy of Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church and North Okaloosa residen…
Broadhead earns Southern University School of Pharmacy degree
Laura Elizabeth Broadhead of Crestview received a Doctor of Pharmacy degree and graduated with honors from South University School of Pharmacy June 15.
Crestview man’s family seeks support with cancer recovery
CRESTVIEW — Bruce Akers’ family seeks help raising funds for his recovery from bladder cancer.
SPECIAL OCCASIONS: Millers celebrate 69th anniversary
CRESTVIEW — William A. and Kathleen H. Miller of Crestview celebrated their 69th wedding anniversary Aug. 5, 2013.
SPECIAL OCCASIONS: Beamons celebrate golden anniversary (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
HURLBURT FIELD — Chaplain Col. (retired) Walter and Ikie Beamon celebrated their golden anniversary Saturday at the Hurlburt Field Soundside Club surrounded by more than 250 family members and friend…
Medical school eyes Crestview for physician assistant program
CRESTVIEW — Florida's second-largest university is considering opening a medical campus in Okaloosa County's largest city, local officials said.
EDITOR'S DESK: Honoring North Okaloosa's otherwise unsung heroes
This week's coverage is about community leaders.