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FORT HOOD, Texas —One soldier found his "perfect fit" for the Army during basic combat training just more than four years ago.
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Baker and Silva named to dean's list
SAVANNAH, Ga. — Brittany Baker and Gabriel Silva of Crestview have been named to the dean's list for fall quarter 2012 at Savannah College of Art and Design.
Okaloosa commissioners vet administrator finalists
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County commissioners on Thursday declined to identify a frontrunner among the four finalists for county administrator.
Twenty Beef 'O' Brady's employees lose jobs; no notice or severance
CRESTVIEW — Fans of the Beef ’O’ Brady's sports bar in the Big Lots shopping center were disappointed to hear the restaurant, which has served the Crestview area for 11 years, will close at 11 p.m. M…
Motorcyclist critically injured in Crestview collision
CRESTVIEW — A 31-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured Thursday night on State Road 85 just north of 7th Special Forces Way, according to the Florida Highway Patrol press release.
Area churches celebrate Easter
CRESTVIEW — This weekend, North Okaloosa churches will celebrate Easter with several sunrise services.
Family heritage nominees wanted for Baker Wall of Honor
BAKER — The North Okaloosa Historical Association seeks nominations for the 2013 Family Heritage Wall of Honor. Nominations are due April 5.
Police, FDLE on scene where teens found dead body in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Police Department officers and Florida Department of Law Enforcement agents are on the scene where a group of teenagers discovered human remains in the woods behind a low-income…
Pentagon reduces length of furloughs for civilian employees
The Pentagon has reduced the number of days civilian workers will be required to take unpaid leave this fiscal year.
Baker church plans Saturday morning Easter Egg Drop
BAKER — Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church’s Easter Egg Drop is from 10 a.m. to noon at the church on State Road 4.