FORT WALTON BEACH — A coalition of Northwest Florida churches has set three forums for Okaloosa County candidates.
The forums begin with 30-minute candidate meet-and-greets.
The first forum — f…
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Here's what the Crestview City Council will meet about June 30
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council will have a workshop at 5:30 p.m. June 30 at city hall, 198 Wilson St., N.
Here is the meeting's agenda.
1. Call to order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3.…
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The Community Redevelopmen…
North Okaloosa radio club's field day showcases traditional technology’s relevance (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
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Crestview to evaluate out-of-city services
CRESTVIEW — After a detailed presentation by Growth Management Director Teresa Gaillard, the City Council gave its consensus that she should continue the process of evaluating how the city offers out…
Crestview woman accused of attempting to murder her husband
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office investigators say a Crestview woman invited her husband to lie down on the bed — then pulled out a filet knife and stabbed him near the heart.
Gladys C…
University of Florida expert has five tips for keeping beaches clean
ST. AUGUSTINE — Maia McGuire was leading middle-schoolers on a local beach clean-up when she noticed a cluster of deflated balloons on the sand. It’s not unusual to find balloons on the beach, McGuir…
Baker man accused of using puppy ploy to lure children, lewd acts
BAKER — A registered sex offender is accused of fondling a child and taking photos under her skirt after using a puppy ploy to get her over to his car.
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has cha…
Gathering supports fallen officers' families, pays respect (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
LAKEWOOD — Dozens of retired and active-duty law enforcement officers from several Florida counties paused on a hot summer’s morning to remember their fallen comrades.
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