CRESTVIEW—Slow-moving traffic and delays aren’t the only things plaguing Crestview roadways. Accidents have spiked in recent years, including five pedestrian-related incidents in the past five weeks.…
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Plan for these Okaloosa and Walton road closures
Drivers will encounter traffic variations on the following state roads in Okaloosa and Walton Counties as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.
Okaloosa County
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What’s Happening in North Okaloosa County
CRESTVIEW — Here’s a calendar of upcoming events in North Okaloosa County and surrounding areas.
SATURDAY IN THE PARK FESTIVAL: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. April 29, Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida, 11…
5 things to know about a charter reform
1. Past failure
The City Council’s effort to possibly alter the city charter and government structure isn’t Crestview’s first venture into the reform.
The measure was presented to voters Nov. 6, …
'I wanted to give back'
CRESTVIEW—Joe Lawrence graduated from Crestview High School in 1983 and no longer lives in west Florida but he’s never forgotten his roots. Every year since 2002, he’s awarded $5,000 in scholarships …
Children now having 'adult' problems
CRESTVIEW—Going on a bike ride to a friend’s house or playing at recess isn’t just fun for most children, it could be saving their lives.
Poor eating habits and inactive lifestyles are leading to o…
Defense contractors find new home in Hub City
CRESTVIEW—InDyne and Reliance Test and Technology have opened offices in Crestview after months of speculation surrounding possible moves to the area.
InDyne works with clients across military, pri…
Laurel Hill City Council agenda: May 4
LAUREL HILL — The Laurel Hill City Council will meet 6 p.m. May 4 at city hall, 8209 US Highway 85 N, Laurel Hill.
Here is the meeting's agenda.
1. New business
a. Approval of consent agenda
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What’s Happening in North Okaloosa County
CRESTVIEW — Here’s a calendar of upcoming events in North Okaloosa County and surrounding areas.
DICTIONARY FUNDRAISER: 6 p.m. March 29, Sons & Daughters of Italy Lodge, 808 South Drive, Fort …
What’s Happening in North Okaloosa County
CRESTVIEW — Here’s a calendar of upcoming events in North Okaloosa County and surrounding areas. FRIENDS OF THE CRESTVIEW LIBRARY BOOK SALE: 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. April 1, Warriors Hall, 201 Stillwell B…