CRESTVIEW — Familiar concerns, including the city’s crime rate, attracting jobs with higher wages to town, and solving traffic woes, highlighted this election season’s first round of debates.
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Okaloosa-Walton transportation planners to meet Thursday
NICEVILLE — The Okaloosa-Walton Transportation Planning Organization will meet Thursday, Feb. 19 at the Niceville Community Center.
Crestview Government Issues Committee sets next meeting
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce's Government Issues Committee will not meet this month.
New city GIS mapping analyst plans innovations
Jason O’Daniels, Crestview's new Geographic Information System mapping analyst and planning technician, says digitizing city maps, making customer service more friendly and efficient, and mapping cit…
North Okaloosa Municipal Election Guide
North Okaloosa County's municipal elections are March 10. Check out these stories and videos from our campaign coverage so you can better understand Crestview and Laurel Hill candidates' positions an…
ELECTION: 3 municipal candidate forums scheduled this week
CRESTVIEW — Three public forums will allow voters to meet candidates for Crestview and Laurel Hill municipal offices and hear them debate issues.
$6.4 mil. RESTORE Act funds could be available soon
CRESTVIEW — Businesses, individuals and government entities with ideas for spending the first “pot” of RESTORE Act funds might be able to start applying for them in March.
Inter-municipality board could return bus service to Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Two concurrent efforts could spur the return of county public transit buses to Crestview streets.
Fed $1.3 million grant will address April '14 Gil-Ava erosion (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — A $1.25 million federal grant to reduce erosion in the Gil-Ava storm water system also will provide $85,500 to repair erosion of two Crestview Housing Authority complexes off U.S. Highway…
Resident protests proposed annexation
LAUREL HILL — Resident Kathleen Moneypenny said cancellation of Thursday night’s City Council meeting won’t stop her from raising the issue of unbudgeted annexations.