Category: local

BETHESDA, Md. — Baker native Nguyet Domenech was selected as Junior Civilian of the Quarter due to her outstanding support of the Naval Postgraduate Dental School at Navy Medicine Professional Develo…

1. HONOR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT . The Crestview Police Department is holding their annual Law Enforcement Memorial and Recognition Ceremony 5:30 p.m. May 18 at Warriors Hall, 201 Stillwell Blvd. The c…

CRESTVIEW — Some visitors to the Crestview Police Department bring cheer. Some bring treats. Some bring monetary donations.
When Jae Williams, 6, visits, he brings all three. Jae, one of law enforc…

Join us on a journey of stories with special guest storyteller Gail Nelson on Tuesday, May 30 at the Crestview Public Library. 
Our journey begins at 6:30 p.m. and ends around 7:15 p.m. Don’t let t…

BAKER — It was just a typical spring Saturday in Baker, where the entire community, it seems, comes out to support their Gators.
Football Coach Matt Brunson’s undefeated team served pancakes over t…

CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Comprehensive Head Start and Early Head Start offices are accepting applications for the 2017-2018 school year.
All centers serve children with special needs, and al…

CRESTVIEW — Need help or want to volunteer for a worthy cause? Here are some local services and organizations for consideration. 
 
SENIORS VS. CRIME VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: The Seniors vs. Crime Cres…

CRESTVIEW — Here’s a calendar of upcoming events in North Okaloosa County and surrounding areas. 
CRESTVIEW LAW ENFORCEMENT MEMORIAL & RECOGNITION CEREMONY: 5:30 p.m. May 18, Warriors Hall, 201 Sti…

BAKER — A line of thunderstorms delayed — but didn’t dampen — the Baker Gators’ ring ceremony festivities Friday.
The 90-minute delay shortened the scheduled Powder Puff games to 15-minute halves i…

CRESTVIEW — A stop at Crestview Nurseries on Houston Lane seems to brighten customers’ day.
Niceville resident Pat Jernigan makes it a point to visit at least three times a year.
“I love this pla…