CRESTVIEW — Drivers traveling U.S. Highway 90 from Summertime Drive to east of Old River Road (west of State Road 4) in Okaloosa County can expect lane restrictions to take place during nighttime hou…
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Evers to attend Crestview veterans job training event
CRESTVIEW — Sen. Greg Evers will be the featured speaker during a community awareness event for a veterans jobs program.
American Legion Post 75 stated in a media release that the event — which is…
Medical examiner rules Crestview Navy SEAL trainee's death a homicide
CRESTVIEW — Military service members know they could pay the ultimate price for defending our country’s freedoms.
But a Crestview Navy SEAL trainee did not have to die May 6, according to a repo…
No Child Without Healthcare Fair to provide free exams
CRESTVIEW — The 9th Annual No Child Without Healthcare Fair will provide free exams for Northwest Florida children age 18 and under.
The fair is 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. July 30 at Crestview High School,…
University of Florida: Radio tracking helps hunt Burmese pythons
GAINESVILLE — When invasive Burmese pythons are breeding, radio-tracking one python can help find and capture more, a University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researcher says…
Crestview man jailed after Fourth of July fight at Twin Hills Park
CRESTVIEW — A 26-year-old man was arrested and charged with battery, touch or strike, following a Fourth of July altercation in Twin Hills Park.
Justin Ray Smith of First Avenue allegedly struck a…
Golf scramble set to raise Crestview youth association funding
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Youth Association is having a golf scramble to raise funds for its football and cheerleading program.
Registration is 7:30 a.m. July 30 at Emerald Bay Golf Club, 478…
'The First 100 Years' lecture focuses on Okaloosa history
VALPARAISO — The next History Sandwiched In presentation will be on Okaloosa County's history.
Guest speaker Jim Young will give an overview of interesting people and events that took place in Oka…
2016 Gulf recreational red snapper state season closes July 11
PANAMA CITY — The 2016 recreational red snapper season in Gulf of Mexico state waters closes July 11, with the last day of harvest being July 10. The season will reopen Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays…
Crestview High School promotes safety in school athletics
CRESTVIEW — A June 29 session at Crestview High School provided a means of testing athletes for concussions and head injuries.
A team of professional athletic trainers from the Andrews Institute…