CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Public Works Department's roads division is narrowing the list of road repairs eligible for FEMA funding following April’s flooding.
Category: government
County stays the course on backyard chicken ban
Okaloosa County commissioners have rejected a bid to allow backyard poultry in residential areas.
High stakes in Okaloosa's primary election
Big decisions are in store for whoever is elected to office after voters go to the polls Aug. 26.
Residential façade improvement grants OK'd for CRA district
CRESTVIEW — The Community Redevelopment Agency board has unanimously approved a residential façade-improvement grant program for the district.
3 running for Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners
CRESTVIEW — Two candidates are challenging an incumbent for the District 4 Okaloosa County commissioner seat.
‘Computer glitch’ delayed city payroll, city clerk says
CRESTVIEW — After a clerical error led to city workers receiving paychecks or direct-deposit pay later than usual Friday afternoon, bank and city officials are investigating the mishap.
Three candidates vie for clerk of court/comptroller
CRESTVIEW — With Okaloosa Clerk of Court Don Howard's retirement, three candidates are vying for the position.
Volunteer fire department gets life-saving hydraulic equipment
LAUREL HILL — The city's volunteer fire department is getting updated, life-saving equipment.
Main Street, Community Redevelopment Agency to share a director
CRESTVIEW — Soon, the Community Redevelopment Agency and Main Street Crestview Association will share a director.
Voters asked to renew county business ad valorem exemptions
CRESTVIEW — Signs encouraging voters to “Vote yes for jobs” have joined those for political candidates along North Okaloosa roads. The Economic Development Ad valorem Tax Exemption, known as EDATE, i…