CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports from Dec. 29 through Jan. 3. Defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of l…
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Sharing and Caring: feeding families in need
Editor’s Note : This continues our Celebrate Community series on North Okaloosa nonprofit organizations that improve our quality of life.
CRESTVIEW — Sharing and Caring is an emergency food pantry …
Crestview High to welcome synthetic human
CRESTVIEW — Crestview High School students expect a special visitor on Jan. 18. However, this one, though, lifelike, is not actually alive.
The artificial being, known as a SynDaver anatomy model, …
County Courthouse demolished in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — After standing for more than 60 years, the Okaloosa County Courthouse in Crestview was demolished Tuesday.
The courthouse, at 101 James Lee Blvd. E., opened in 1955 but recently fell in…
Perfect Fit Meals recalls chicken breast product
WASHINGTON — Perfect Fit Meals, LLC, a Houston, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 3,546 pounds of chicken breast product due to misbranding and undeclared allergens, according to the U.…
Sexual predator registers Laurel Hill address
SHALIMAR — A sexual predator has filed a permanent change of address with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office. Elliott Dedon Hutchinson II's new address is 3801 New Ebenezer Road, Laurel Hill. Hutch…
City Council says 'no' to marijuana
CRESTVIEW — The City Council unanimously voted on a first reading of an ordinance to impose a moratorium on medical marijuana in Crestview.
The temporary ban would prohibit the growth, production, …
Skills, discipline part of taekwondo belt ceremony
CRESTVIEW — Punches flew and kicks were delivered at the Crestview Community Center Jan. 6, but nobody was injured. In fact, those who kicked and punched well were rewarded.
As each advanced to the…
The new year brings more scams
It is unfortunate that a new year brings out scams and new ways to bilk people out of their hard-earned money or possessions. How unfortunate that crooks are looking to make a quick buck from seniors…
Investment tips for millennials
If you are a "millennial" — a member of the age cohort born anywhere from the early 1980s to the late 1990s — then you're still in the early chapters of your career, so it may be a stretch for you to…