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CRESTVIEW — Celebrate Christmas, Hanukkah, and Kwanzaa at the Crestview Public Library 6-8 p.m. Dec. 20 during the ninth annual Noel Night.

CRESTVIEW — Marlin and Charlotte Bass will celebrate their 70th anniversary from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Dec. 16 at First Baptist Church of Crestview Fellowship Hall, 171 Hickory Ave., Crestview.

CRESTVIEW — Designating Christmas parade participants’ positions and providing a roster of entrants to the public are two ways the Main Street Crestview Association may curb patrons’ disappointment w…

FORT WALTON BEACH — The Okaloosa County Water and Sewer Department is receiving calls from concerned residents about letters from insurance companies warning them they should insure their water pipes…

PAXTON — Less than a week after having a one-pound mass removed from her left cheek, Katie Renfroe was back home, recovering in a crib in the family’s living room.

LAUREL HILL — The Florida State Fire Marshal's Office is investigating a vehicle fire on County Road 393 that occurred late Tuesday afternoon.

BAKER — Baker School students treated local senior citizens to Christmas music performed by the middle school band and a Christmas meal prepared by the school's culinary program Tuesday at the school.

The December holidays are fast approaching, so we are gearing up for our annual Noel Night at the library.

MARY ESTHER — A female black bear that had grown reliant on human-provided food and brazen in her efforts to obtain it has been euthanized by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.

CRESTVIEW — The Christmas parade on Main Street Saturday featured 125-plus groups that celebrated the holidays with floats spanning themes Biblical — Noah’s ark, angels — and traditional — Christmas …