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CRESTVIEW — The annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive to help local food pantries is May 14 in Northwest Florida.
Every second Saturday in May, letter carriers in more than 10,000 cities and towns acr…

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Sister City Program is hosting a spring picnic and information session.
The event is 12-2 p.m. May 7 at Twin Hills Park on Purl Adams Avenue.
Anyone interested in l…

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NICEVILLE — The inaugural Miss Okaloosa County Pageant crowned five young women in a crown and sash ceremony on April 29.
The Teen Miss winner is Isabella Reyes, daughter of Diane and Bobby Reyes o…

The Florida Department of Transportation alerts the public of the following changes in Okaloosa traffic conditions.
●8 p.m. to 6 a.m. May 1-5 Interstate 10 resurfacing. Intermittent and alternating…

CRESTVIEW — Beef ‘O’ Brady’s Spirit Night is 4:30-8 p.m. May 25.  
Dog Pound members will host, serve and bus tables to help raise money for the Crestview High School football team’s transportation…

CRESTVIEW — Crestview High School is now accepting Hall of Fame nominations. 
To be considered for induction, nominees must have graduated at least 10 years ago and have demonstrated outstanding le…

Back in his NBA playing days, teammates thought Tom Hammonds was crazy when he’d peel off to the book store before road trips to pick up reading material on martial arts.
Who did this 6-foot-9, 220…

CRESTVIEW — Though construction is ongoing, Saturday’s visitors will get a glimpse of Katie Manor’s many amenities, the affordable senior apartment complex manager said.
While the 102-unit complex …

Mention development and readers’ inevitably comment that one thing Crestview needs more of is more places to eat. Does it really? Are choices really that limited in the county’s biggest city?
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