Category: local

CRESTVIEW — The American Legion Post 75 in Crestview hosted its first car show on Saturday. 
Organizer Juan Hernandez has hosted similar events at a post in Georgia and hopes to hold the event twic…

CRESTVIEW — A Crestview woman is offering a $100 reward for the safe return of a dog.
Oreo, a 13-week-old miniature pincher, apparently escaped under the fence of a Wind Trace Road home, right off …

CRESTVIEW — The city has received initial plans for its first Chick-fil-A location.
The fast-food chain will move into the former Ryan’s Steakhouse site at 3000 S. Ferdon Blvd. A new 87-space parki…

CRESTVIEW — Retail Strategies presented a retail recruitment and area assessment to the city’s Community Redevelopment Agency on Thursday.
The company gave an overview of its findings during the fi…

CRESTVIEW — The sudden closure of Ryan’s Steakhouse meant more than finding a new place to eat for Crestview residents. About 50 people found themselves without a job and no notice, according to Bran…

CRESTVIEW — Girl Scout Troop 818 members created and donated eight Easter baskets for youths at Hope of Potential Empowerment House in Crestview.
Troop Leader Tresha Collins said the troop searched…

CRESTVIEW — Fire Department Deputy Chief Tony Holland is the Hub City’s next fire chief, Mayor David Cadle announced Thursday evening in a prepared statement.
Holland has been with the CFD for 24 y…

Threats of rain were no match for the clouds of barbecue smoke during Saturday's Triple B festival.
The annual event saw a change in 2017, shifting its location from downtown to Spanish Trail Park …

CRESTVIEW — Drivers will encounter traffic variations on the following state roads in Okaloosa and Walton counties as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.
Okaloosa County
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Nonie’s Ark Animal Encounters provide a wildly educating and entertaining Family Library Time. Nonie’s Ark is a hands-on show. That means you can touch the animals! If you love animals and like to be…