SHALIMAR — “Pokémon Go” fever is sweeping across the globe, but players need to focus on their safety and non-players need to be alert to people roaming around who aren’t always paying attention to t…
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Crestview High schedules volleyball camp, golf tournament
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview High School Lady Bulldogs are hosting a volleyball camp for girls and boys in sixth through eighth grades.
Cost is $80 per person, and paperwork must include a notarized …
Brotherhood Ride honors Okaloosa deputy, first responders
NAPLES — Okaloosa County Deputy Bill Myers is among six fallen first responders being honored in the Brotherhood Ride 2016.
Participants are more than 30 bicycle riders who will ride 600 miles thr…
Laurel Hill sets millage rate
LAUREL HILL — The City Council unanimously decided to leave the city’s ad valorem tax rate unchanged at 3.5 mils as it begins its fiscal year 2016-17 budget planning.
That rate brings in about $50…
Tough Mudder's significant economic impact on Santa Rosa, Northwest Florida
MILTON — Santa Rosa County and surrounding areas saw an economic impact from this spring's Tough Mudder event, according to an SRC spokesperson.
Almost 6,000 people participated in the April 9-10 …
DREADEN: Crestview Library Staff Pick
Mary Roach, best-selling author of “Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers” and “Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal,” has now tackled the science behind some of a soldier’s most challenging…
3 things to do this week in Northwest Florida
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Ten Talents Youth Theatre presents 'The Wizard of Oz'
CRESTVIEW — The Ten Talents Youth Theatre's next production is a family-friendly presentation of "The Wizard of Oz."
Cost is $5 for students in kindergarten through 12th grade; $10 for adults; and…
Gaetz raises almost $730,000 for Congressional District 1 Campaign
FORT WALTON BEACH — State Rep. Matt Gaetz announced his campaign has raised $729,382.87 since entering the race in late March to replace retiring Rep. Jeff Miller, Fla.-District 1.
Gaetz raised $3…
North Okaloosa candidate forums scheduled
CRESTVIEW — The Constitution Party of Florida will host two candidate forums in North Okaloosa County.
A forum for Okaloosa County School District’s superintendent of schools, school board Distric…