CRESTVIEW — With President Barack Obama's disaster declaration for Okaloosa County following the April 29-30 storm, the Federal Emergency Management Agency may open an individual claims center in Cre…
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'Hometown Celebrities' nominees sought through May 20
Do you know community volunteers who make Northwest Florida communities a better place to live, work and play?
CHECK IT OUT: Life experiences inspire local author, new writers group's leader
Tami Kidd, who leads the Crestview Writers Group, has achieved much in such little time as a published author.
North Okaloosa private road's erosion raises public safety concerns
CRESTVIEW — Residents living off Meadow Lake Drive, near Clyde Reese Pond, want repairs for the damaged roadway, which they say is a hazard for motorists.
McMahon Center fire tower placed on national lookout registry
CRESTVIEW — Placing the McMahon Environmental Center's retired fire watch tower on the National Historic Lookout Register could facilitate obtaining grants to restore the structure as part of center …
Baker residents assess damage, consider flood insurance
BAKER — Stanley Lane residents are still assessing damage from last week's historic floods. Several truck and trailer loads of roadside debris have been taken to a local landfill, but several more pi…
Crestview Citizen of the Year nominations now accepted (APPLICATION)
CRESTVIEW — Nominations for the Mae Reatha Coleman Crestview Citizen of the Year Award are being accepted through June 13.
Learn more about tax certificate sales Wednesday morning
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce Government Issues Committee will discuss tax certificate sales next week.
Carver-Hill society plans May Day activities
CRESTVIEW — The Carver-Hill Memorial & Historical Society has scheduled the following events for its annual May Day observance.
VITA program nets more than $152,000 in tax refunds
United Way of Okaloosa & Walton Counties, the University of Florida Extension Office and Goodwill Easter Seals' Volunteers Income Tax Assistance program processed 105 tax refunds, according to organi…