CRESTVIEW — Some Okaloosa County commissioners are calling for a staff reorganization that would provide each of the board’s five members a legislative aide.
County Administrator John Hofstad — who…
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Florida Highway Patrol sets January as 'Move Over Month'
TALLAHASSEE — For the month of January, the Florida Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles is commemorating Move Over, Florida by reminding all motorists to "move over" for emergency and ser…
North Okaloosa arrests: Jan. 11
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports:
Crestview
Jan. 5
● Jimmy Scott Sykes, 42, DeFuniak Springs: leaving the scene of a crash with…
Crestview Crush baseball tryouts rescheduled
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Crush baseball tryouts for ages 12U and 14U were rained out Jan. 9 and have been rescheduled for Jan. 16 at Durrell Lee Park.
A hitting clinic is scheduled for 10 a.m. to…
Okaloosa sheriff's office investigator spots credit card fraud suspects at Crestview Walmart
CRESTVIEW — Riverdale, Ga. resident Schnikia Scruggs, 44, and Atlanta, Ga. resident George Edward Boyd Jr., 45 are charged with defrauding a financial institution after an Okaloosa County Sheriff's O…
Here's the latest telephone scam in Okaloosa County
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is warning area residents of a card scam.
The office got a message Jan. 11 from a person who got an automated call stating the person's Suntrust debi…
Okaloosa Take Stock In Children mentor recognition ceremony scheduled
NICEVILLE — The Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation will honor roughly 60 mentors in its Take Stock In Children program.
The event is set for 11:30 a.m. Jan. 22 at the Niceville Complex Office, 20…
Okaloosa GOP dinner to feature former Secret Service agent, decorated Pentagon survivor
FORT WALTON BEACH — Former Secret Service agent, security consultant, radio host and Fox News contributor Dan Bongino will be the keynote speaker at the Okaloosa County Republican Executive Committee…
Here's what the Crestview City Council will meet about Jan. 11
CRESTVIEW — The City Council will meet 6 p.m. Jan. 11 at city hall, 198 Wilson St., N.
Here is the meeting's agenda.
1. Call to Order
2. Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance 26— Pastor Darlene H…
Reduced museum admission for Okaloosa centennial, electricity exhibits
VALPARAISO — “Saturday at the Museum” is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 30 at the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida.
Adults, seniors and military can take advantage of the reduced $3 children’s …