One of Choctawhatchee Electrical Cooperative's newest projects, feeder automation, makes the organization's reliability even stronger, according to a CHELCO media release.
"It brings operational an…
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Homeless coalition collecting bike funds for Crestview veteran
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Area Shelter for the Homeless is accepting donations to purchase a bike for a homeless Crestview veteran.
Anne Sprague, the organization's president, said the bike costs appro…
Baker workshop to teach quail management
BAKER — A free quail management workshop will teach attendees ways to improve quail habitat, predator control, restocking and more.
A restoration project that can be applied to private lands will b…
5 Okaloosa, Walton traffic disruptions to expect
CRESTVIEW — Drivers will encounter these traffic disruptions as crews perform construction activities.
Interstate 10 resurfacing: Intermittent and alternating east and westbound lane closures from…
Major U.S. Highway 90 construction project scheduled
CRESTVIEW —Construction on a $3.2 million roadway resurfacing project along U.S. 90 is scheduled to begin the week of Feb 22.
The 7.4-mile project will take place between Summertime Drive and east …
Safety tips for burning Northwest Florida yard debris
MILTON — Following recent storms in the tri-county area, Florida Forest Service officials encourage residents to practice safe burning, whether they are destroying yard debris or blown-down limbs and…
Scouts make Crestview Valentine's Day deliveries
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Girl Scouts have additional friends since Valentine's Day.
Nine Scouts and some of their family members delivered Girl Scout Cookies on Valentine's Day, Feb. 14 for over 50 re…
Shopping cart thefts could force Crestview supermarket to raise prices (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — A local supermarket's shopping carts are disappearing, and customers may soon have to help pay to replace them.
The Crestview Pic-N-Sav received 50 new shopping carts five months ago; a…
Crestview ribbon cutting set for Tom Thumb Liquors
CRESTVIEW — A ribbon cutting is planned for the Tom Thumb Liquors store opening in Crestview.
The event is 6-9 p.m. Feb. 18 next to the Tom Thumb store, 5150 S. Ferdon Blvd., Crestview.
The store…
Laurel Hill pig farmer could become Tuscan prosciutto maker
LAUREL HILL — Apalachicola folks know seafood. But for the pork part of a proposed gourmet foods venture, an Italian company's partners turned to local hog farmers.
Mark and Kasia Fortune have a su…