CRESTVIEW — Here is a list of upcoming events in our area.
CRESTVIEW FALL FESTIVAL 2019: 1-6 p.m. Oct. 26, Main Street, Crestview. Free event consists of vendor booths with activities and games for…
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Natural gas pipeline maintenance scheduled in Crestview
VALPARAISO — Okaloosa Gas District crews will perform pipeline maintenance on two Crestview streets.
From 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 12, crews will work in the eastbound lane of Long Drive and northboun…
Crestview driver strikes power pole, causes seven hours of congestion
Southbound traffic was rerouted to the northbound lanes, which contributed to the congestion.
Crestview crossing guards train for certification
CRESTVIEW — As they waited on the street next to Bob Sikes Elementary School for certification testing Monday morning, the city’s newest batch of school crossing guards, most of whom are school zone …
Technology helping agriculture to grow
Baker farmer Shannon Nixon sprayed weed killer on his peanut field that blew over to his cotton field. The extent of the damage was unknown until Mario Werth used drone technology to calculate how mu…
Employers, be wary of latest payroll scam
One of the newest cyber crimes is being perpetuated against both employees and their employers, not just here in Crestview, but all over the country. I recently learned of this scam when one of my fr…
Community meets with final 2 police chief candidates
The process to find a new Police Chief is down to two, Stephen McCosker, Ocoee Deputy Police Chief, and Mark Schrader, former Highlands County Sheriff’s Office Chief Deputy. The two men participated …
Okaloosa MedFlight visits Holt Academy
During the summer, the Holt Academy in Baker brought in multiple agencies to educate students about local services. The final agency to visit was Okaloosa MedFlight, who taught the kids about safety.
Poilce Department gives back to community
The Crestview Police Department gave away free school supplies at Warriors Hall. The department also gave out free tactical duty boots and Hub City Barbers had six barbers on hand giving out free hai…
Freshmen prepare for high school
Incoming freshmen at Crestview High School attended Bulldog Camp this week. The camp helps give freshman a better idea of what to expect as they start their high school careers. This year's Stranger …