CRESTVIEW — Otis Terry, a sexual predator, has registered a permanent address of 693 w. Leisure Lane, Holt, with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
Terry, 42, is a white male, 6 feet tall, with …
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'Safety Training Secrets' workshop set next month in Niceville
NICEVILLE — The Association for Talent Development's Emerald Coast chapter will host CEO Steven Cohen next month for a half-day workshop.
"Safety Training Secrets" — scheduled for 7:30 a.m. to noon…
BEARDEN: Cotton is important to Okaloosa County, our country and our world
You probably can’t go a day without touching cotton or a cotton by-product.
Especially here in Okaloosa County.
In 2012, according to the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service, 5,960 bal…
University of West Florida offering academic advising
CRESTVIEW — The University of West Florida now offers academic advising by appointment at the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce, 1447 Commerce Drive, Crestview.
The next semester starts Aug. 24. F…
CRESTVIEW CENTENNIAL: Remembering our top teen hangouts
CRESTVIEW — Milk shakes at Dupree’s, dragging Main, smooching in the Fox, and dancing to the jukebox at Crescent Springs Swimming Pool: that's how Crestview teenagers once spent their carefree years.…
GRADING TIME: Baker Gator football staffers to judge performance during Kickoff Classic
BAKER — All too often, Kickoff Classic football games are anything but classic.
But that shouldn’t be the case Friday, when Baker School's team travels to District 1-1A rival Jay for the preseason …
2 Okaloosa parks receive advisories for hazardous water
FORT WALTON BEACH — Two Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated Aug. 19.
Liza Jackson Park, Fort Walton Beach, and…
DICKSON: A trip down memory lane
Friday night, I’ll take the trip west on Highway 4 to cover Baker School’s Kickoff Classic at Jay.
It won't be my first time covering a football game between the visiting Gators and the home standi…
Doc Holliday expert 'excited' by Crestview exhibit
CRESTVIEW — One of the Wild West’s most legendary figures had a fleeting North Okaloosa County association.
Dr. John Henry “Doc” Holliday — famous for his role in the Gunfight at the OK Corral in T…
Crestview students head back to school (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — This week brings lots of hugs, happy reunions, squeals of excitement, and eager anticipation as the new school year gets underway.
There have also been a few tears — and fears — as youn…