CRESTVIEW — A 29-year-old man wanted for a rape in September was arrested Tuesday night in a mobile home used as a meth lab, the U.S. Marshals Florida Regional Fugitive Task Force has announced.
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Okaloosa County three-time winner as 2013 H.O.G. Rally site
DESTIN — The Florida State Harley-Davidson Group has decided to bring its annual fall rally back to the Emerald Coast.
Concord lodge announces Oct. 29 community service honorees
CRESTVIEW — Concord Lodge No. 50 members honored first responders and educators for their service to the Crestview community at their Family Night Oct. 29.
EDITOR'S DESK: The petty practice of unfriending over politics
Isolation is dangerous because we understand people better when we understand the things that make each of us different. In turn, we have a better chance of getting along with them, despite their dif…
Laurel Hill residents hold fugitive at gunpoint until deputies arrive
CRESTVIEW — A Nov. 6 search for a man who ran while deputies were investigating a suspicious activity call ended when two Laurel Hill residents located him hiding inside their pickup truck and held h…
MY VIEW: Helping others helps you
Several weeks ago, I submitted my opinion concerning volunteerism, noting, “You’ll get more out of it than you’ll ever put into it.” I’ve since had two reminders of what that means.
Hospice worker sees HELP for Medicare
As we listened to the latest political speeches and debates, it was clear that the future of Medicare will continue to be an important topic through Election Day and beyond.
'Jamaican sheriff' attempts to use sheriff's office for scam
FORT WALTON BEACH — A recent scam has attempted to use resources from the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
EDITOR'S DESK: The petty practice of unfriending over politics
Isolation is dangerous because we understand people better when we understand the things that make each of us different. In turn, we have a better chance of getting along with them, despite their dif…
Harris keeps Okaloosa commission seat with 72 percent of votes
FORT WALTON BEACH — Voters on Tuesday returned incumbent Wayne Harris to his District 1 seat on the Okaloosa County Commission.