It’s been said that you never have a second chance to make a first impression. If my first impression of new Crestview High School athletic director and head football coach Tim Hatten is on target, t…
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Board selects county administrator finalists; meet and greet planned
Five men from across the South are in the running to be Okaloosa County’s next administrator. The final selection is expected in early April.
Brooks Bridge now open
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Brooks Bridge is now open after a barge carrying a crane crashed into the west side of the bridge Wednesday afternoon, according to Florida Department of Transportation spokes…
Crestview woman seeks votes to provide footwear for poor children
CRESTVIEW — Yvonne Wood wants to give needy children abroad something many people take for granted: shoes on their feet.
A long road ahead for the Ewings
CRESTVIEW — Tremaritus Ewing is cautiously hopeful her 8-year-old daughter’s life is about to change.
American Legion hosts Fisher House poker run benefit
CRESTVIEW — The American Legion Riders of Oscar E. Wilson Post 75 benefit poker run begins at 8:30 a.m. April 6 at 898 E. James Lee Boulevard.
Rodeo time just around the corner
CRESTVIEW — Traditions will mix with new elements for the 24th annual Old Spanish Trail Rodeo on April 12 and 13 at Baker Area Recreation Association's Barnhill Arena. Ticket prices are $12 in advanc…
ANOTHER VIEW: Election night's nine out of 10 losers
I enjoy the Supervisor of Elections office’s excitement on Election Night. It's an awe-inspiring night and a grand place for an American to be.
Report: Lack of communication contributed to Eglin airman’s death
A lack of communication between crews and leaders contributed to a boat crash that killed an Eglin airman during a training exercise in Pensacola Bay last fall, according to an accident report releas…
REVIEW: Act4Murder's latest foray in Crestview is a plateful of fun
We dined on a sumptuous meal at Maverick's — Crestview's hot new fusion cuisine restaurant — Saturday evening, where we'd hoped to enjoy Cynthia Bergquist’s "A Plateful of Death," the newest murder m…