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Books close Aug. 1 for primary election — where to go
CRESTVIEW — There’s one last chance to change political party affiliation or register to vote for the primary in Okaloosa County.
Aug. 1 is the book closing date for the Aug. 30 Primary Election. …
Harris earns Associated Builders And Contractors endorsement
CRESTVIEW — Associated Builders and Contractors, a national construction industry trade association that represents almost 21,000 corporate members, has endorsed the Wayne Harris Campaign.
Harris …
Crestview library becomes job seekers' go-to source (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — In addition to books, videos and CDs, Crestview Public Library patrons can now check out jobs.
And more opportunities may soon be on the way.
Following its July 27 job fair, CareerS…
Crestview camp teaches skills, law enforcement appreciation (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — Dogs often chase boys. Wednesday evening, a pack — literally — of boys chased a dog.
Actually, it was several packs.
The boys were Cub Scouts from Crestview Packs 530, 731, 732 and …
Davidson sixth-graders learn about middle school life (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — Those who think Panthers are an endangered species may be pleased to know that 311 new ones descended on Davidson Middle School Thursday morning.
The occasion was Panther Camp, the sch…
Crestview developing rules for mobile food vendors, solicitors, car sales
CRESTVIEW — Growth Management Director Teresa Gaillard, who’s said the city’s present law “doesn’t have a lot of teeth in it,” drafted a mobile vendors ordinance.
Here are the proposal’s stated ob…
Does Crestview need more art? Mural generates discussion
CRESTVIEW — Shalimar artist Elia Saxer has completed two murals in the new Okaloosa County Administration Building.
One depicts the county’s almost 30-mile Gulf of Mexico frontage, with fish, sea …
Florida back-to-school sales tax holiday begins soon
MILTON — Florida families will save on clothing, footwear, and school supplies during the three-day Back-to-School Sales Tax holiday.
During those three days, Aug. 5-7, Florida law directs that no…
Crestview High Class of 1966 celebrates 50th, seeks classmates
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview High School Class of 1966 is celebrating its 50th anniversary with a September reunion.
The festivities will include "food drinks, fellowship, flashbacks and entertainmen…