CRESTVIEW — Following an inquiry by City Councilman JB Whitten, City Clerk Betsy Roy said the city has only six credit cards and they are secure.
Whitten said his inquiry followed questions about i…
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Laurel Hill roads re-paved for the first time since the 1960s
LAUREL HILL — When the school bus drives down City Councilman Daniel Lane’s street these days, he hardly notices it.
Until last week, that wasn’t the case.
“You’d think the back end was going to …
Baker man charged with deliberately hitting multiple vehicles on SR 85
CRESTVIEW — A Baker man accused of a string of hit-and-runs is charged with five counts of second-degree aggravated battery with a deadly weapon, according to an Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office spo…
Crestview council approves new police system
CRESTVIEW — Given city attorney Ben Holley’s approval, Monday night the City Council approved a contract and financing agreement to purchase a new $800,000 computer system for the Crestview Police De…
Crestview ordinance recommended for mobile vendors
CRESTVIEW — Code enforcement officer Senida Oglesby wants the City Council to implement an ordinance governing itinerant, or mobile, vendors.
"There are a vast variety of vendors who come into the …
LETTER: A Crestview woman's apology for the Confederate flag outcome
Dear Lundy family,
I am so sorry that our City Council cannot make the right decisions on several things.
And just because of one little criminal who had murder in his heart, like so many others …
Baker man accused of road rage, hitting woman's car
CRESTVIEW — A Baker man accused of road rage is in custody, according to an Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office spokesperson.
The OCSO around 11 a.m. today received multiple reports that someone "ra…
Historic Crestview memorial rededicated, flag raised on family's property
CRESTVIEW — Flags flew, a cannon thundered and many a man shed a tear Saturday as a group of staunch advocates of Southern heritage met to rededicate a memorial to Crestview’s own Uncle Bill Lundy.
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Native American drum demonstration scheduled at Crestview library
CRESTVIEW — Kirby Locklear, a Lumbee Native American, will demonstrate and teach Native American dance in a free program.
The presentation, for ages 4 and up, starts at 6:30 p.m. Nov. 24 at the Cre…
Baker junior varsity academic team places third in tournament
BAKER — The Academic Team at Baker School is celebrating its third-place finish following the Oct. 24 St. Mary Middle School Academic Tournament. Twelve teams, including Davidson and Shoal River in C…