LAUREL HILL — A City Council nominee says the selection process is racist after city leaders again deadlocked on choosing a vacant seat's replacement.
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Main Street, CRA director will be hourly position
CRESTVIEW — A yet to be selected Main Street Crestview Association and CRA director will be an hourly position based on the budgeted and advertised $41,511 salary, including benefits.
Deadline extended for Okaloosa property tax bill discounts
FORT WALTON BEACH — Usually, the final day to receive a 4 percent early payment discount on property tax bills is the last day of November.
New Okaloosa commissioners to be sworn in next week
Okaloosa County Commissioner-elect Carolyn Ketchel and Commissioner-elect Trey Goodwin will be sworn into office 8:30 a.m. Nov. 18 at 1804 Lewis Turner Boulevard in Fort Walton Beach.
Democrats meeting planned next week
DESTIN — The next general monthly meeting of the Okaloosa County Democrat Executive Committee is 6 p.m. Nov. 17 at Democratic Headquarters, 215 Mountain Drive (Suite 105) in Destin.
Residents challenge credit union's rezoning request
LAUREL HILL — The Okaloosa County Teachers Federal Credit Union asked the City Council to consider a comprehensive plan revision to allow a branch office in a residential neighborhood.
Resident qualifies for City Council run
CRESTVIEW — JB Whitten has pre-filed to run for the Crestview City Council's at-large group 1 seat in the 2015 municipal elections.
Councilwoman: Blocker proposal 'ridiculous' (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — City Councilman Joe Blocker's proposal to require the council to review and sign off on all city invoices is "ridiculous," City Councilwoman Robyn Helt said.
Helt won’t seek re-election to Crestview City Council
CRESTVIEW — Group 1 at-large Crestview City Councilwoman Robyn Helt says she will not seek re-election in the spring.
School board race too close to call
CRESTVIEW — Whoever wins the Okaloosa County School Board race will be sworn in later this month alongside incumbent Melissa Thrush and newly elected board member Lamar White.