CHIPLEY — Drivers will encounter traffic disruptions on the following state roads in Okaloosa and Walton counties as crews perform construction activities.
All activities are weather dependent and…
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Eglin explosive ordnance crew announces possible noise advisory
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Residents in the areas of Mossy Head and the northeast side of Niceville may hear one or two large detonations Monday.
The 96th Civil Engineer Group Explosive Ordnance Dispos…
Laurel Hill council defers annexation rules
LAUREL HILL — The City Council has deferred action on a proposed resolution defining the procedure for annexation into the city until after a Jan. 7, 2016, workshop.
The issue of having a prescribe…
Crestview Centennial celebrations kick off Jan. 22 (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Historian Jim Moore, in character as Andrew Jackson, may have left the building, but as Crestview kicks off its centennial year next month, he’ll be back as Okaloosa County’s founder, sta…
Crestview man accused of pot possession due in court
CRESTVIEW — A man accused of driving by a narcotics investigation scene, and chucking a bag of pot from his car, is due in court Dec. 8.
The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office was conducting a narcot…
Okaloosa sheriff's office achieves national accreditation
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office is now Northwest Florida's first, and only, law enforcement agency awarded National Accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforceme…
Okaloosa district spelling bee scheduled
NICEVILLE — The 3rd Annual District Spelling Bee for elementary and middle school students is being hosted in Niceville.
The contest begins with registration at 5:30 p.m. Dec. 10 at Niceville High …
Crestview town hall on transportation scheduled
CRESTVIEW — City Councilman JB Whitten’s next informal town hall meeting will offer residents an opportunity to discuss transportation issues.
Crestview Public Works Director Wayne Steele and city …
Pancake breakfast, auction and Santa visit scheduled in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Kiwanis Club has scheduled a breakfast and auction to support its community projects.
The event is set for 7-11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 at Samuel's Roadhouse on John King R…
Beach Brawl Sk8r Dolls help support CIC kids
CRESTVIEW — Children in Crisis has extra support for its programs benefiting at-risk children. The Beach Brawl Sk8r Dolls donated more than $900 to the nonprofit organization.
"We opened a new chil…