CRESTVIEW — Corey Armstrong scored three touchdowns and racked up 153 yards in total offense to lead Crestview High School’s football team to a 47-20 win over Northview on Friday.
Armstrong, Crestv…
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Legislative aides learn 'what is going on in the agriculture world' in North Okaloosa (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
BAKER — About 30 county, state and federal government officials got up close and personal with Northwest Florida agriculture during Thursday’s Farm Bureau Legislative Tour, and learned peanuts ain’t …
KATRINA 10 YEARS LATER: Crestview community opened hearts, homes and churches for storm evacuees (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — On Friday, Aug. 26, 2005, Hurricane Katrina tracking aimed the storm directly at Okaloosa County. The county emergency management team went into full emergency mode.
But instead, the Ca…
'This is my thing,' says sole guy on Crestview High band's rifle team (VIDEO, PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — Being the sole guy on the Big Red Machine color guard’s rifle team isn’t something that Conner Adams thinks much about. For the junior, spinning his gun in the ensemble is his focus.
Ph…
Mustangs take advantage of Davidson turnovers (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — If Shoal River Middle School’s football team repeats as Okaloosa County champions the Mustangs will be able to look back on Thursday’s game against cross town rival Davidson as a strong s…
Okaloosa Courthouse memorial in Crestview will include Laurel Hill soldier's name
CRESTVIEW — The name of Army Sgt. 1st Class William “Kelly” Lacey, an Okaloosa County native killed in action in Afghanistan in 2014, soon will be added to the Okaloosa County Veterans Memorial Wall.…
Crestview council member resigns
Crestview City Councilman Mickey Rytman tendered a letter of resignation from the City Council to Mayor David Cadle and the council Thursday, Aug. 28. Rytman stated in the letter that his resignation…
BROADHEAD: A sense of hope defeats apathy and cynicism
The summer months are swiftly coming to a close. With that comes the cooler (hopefully) months of the fall season.
Growing up in the northeast, fall was perhaps my favorite time of the year. It w…
Two men arrested in Crestview following execution of narcotics search warrant
CRESTVIEW — Two men were arrested the morning of Aug. 26 in Crestview when the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Narcotics Unit executed a search warrant this morning at 598 Fifth Ave.
Investigators…
Four Okaloosa parks receive advisories for hazardous water
FORT WALTON BEACH — Four Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated Aug. 26.
Emerald Promenade and Wayside Park, both…