Category: government

CRESTVIEW — Florida International University remains committed to its physician assistant program’s Crestview component, despite the death of its most ardent local proponent.
Peter Gutierrez, dean …

CRESTVIEW — Crestview Police Chief Tony Taylor says he has the solution for replacing the department's outdated computer system.
But first, he will need some tax dollars to pay for it.
Taylor sai…

FORT WALTON BEACH — The National Association of Social Workers has selected Okaloosa County Commissioner Carolyn Ketchel as Florida's Social Worker of the Year.
The award — presented by Jim Aiken, …

CRESTVIEW — The City Council will meet 3 p.m. Aug. 20 for a budget workshop at city hall, 198 Wilson St., N.
Here is the meeting's agenda.
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Public O…

FORT WALTON BEACH — The Okaloosa County Republican Club's monthly meeting is Thursday Aug. 27 at American Legion Post 235, 105 S.W. Hollywood Blvd. 
Social hour will begin at 6:30 p.m.; dinner will…

The economy's downturn hurt many senior citizens, who still struggle to afford the kind of life they hoped for in retirement. A Crestview development facilitated by local and state cooperation will h…

FORT WALTON BEACH — The Okaloosa County Tax Collector’s branch office in Uptown Station on Eglin Parkway is moving to the new Okaloosa County administrative building in Shalimar.  
The Fort Walton …

CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections office will hold Candidate University on Sept. 1 and 3.
The class is for anyone interested in running for public office or wanting to learn a…

CRESTVIEW — The Boys and Girls Club of the Emerald Coast’s after-school program has found a new home in Allen Park following unanimous approval by the Crestview City Council.
The program begins wit…

CRESTVIEW — The North Okaloosa Republican Club's new officers — Jeremiah Hubbard, president, Crestview; John Marshall Sr., vice president, Baker; and Joe Loria, treasurer, Crestview — have plans for …