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CRESTVIEW — A school bus carrying 32 students from Rocky Bayou Christian School was involved in an early morning crash just outside of Crestview.

CRESTVIEW — The Main Street Crestview Association could tighten Christmas parade application guidelines to filter applicants, a Laurel Hill attorney said Friday.

LAUREL HILL — The Florida Department of Transportation’s ongoing State Road 85 resurfacing project has taken a slight detour while contractor crews address a drainage issue in Laurel Hill.

CRESTVIEW — Following an uptick in flu activity, the Okaloosa County Health Department urges residents and visitors to help limit risk of exposure to seasonal flu and get vaccinated.

CRESTVIEW — Community of Christ Church, 398 W. 1st Ave., will open tonight at 6 p.m. and will remain open until 8 a.m. Thursday.

Members of the 96th Communications Squadron will activate Santa’s Hotline Dec. 10-14.

EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Highways 85, 123 and 285 will close briefly Dec. 11-13 for a series of missions.

DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — Hally Cobb and Richard Thomas are happy to announce their forthcoming marriage.

CRESTVIEW — The city of Crestview will convert the intersection at S. Wilson St. and Martin Luther King Jr. Ave. to an all-way stop at 8 a.m. Dec. 20.

CRESTVIEW — Crestview will have a new supervised visitation center for troubled families next year because of a group of women who want to make a difference in their community.