A high-speed chase through several Florida counties left a Flomaton man dead early Monday.
Jermey Montrell Elliot, who was 35, was being pursued by several of Alabama’s Escambia County Sheriff’s Of…
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LEWIS: Comic books have more benefits than meets the eye
Comic books are goods read for youths.
For years, the myth was that comic books couldn't help children appreciate reading or improve their literacy skills.
It was generally thought that these boo…
Crestview among nation's top places to teach
CRESTVIEW — The Hub City ranks ninth in the United States' 10 best midsized cities to be a teacher, according to a new consumer data list.
ValuePenguin’s researchers selected three criteria for for…
Donut sale nets almost $2K for Crestview High School chorus (GALLERY, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — In a twist on the old saying, there was no need to bet that 7,680 donuts would raise a pile of dollars for Crestview High School's chorus Friday morning.
The annual fundraiser found 640…
Nominations open for North Okaloosa teachers' math, science awards
CRESTVIEW — The 2015-16 Paul Hsu Foundation Teaching Excellence Awards in Math and Science is accepting nominations for exemplary North Okaloosa County high school teachers.
Two recipients will be …
Baker museum schedules drum circle, living history program
BAKER — The Baker Block Museum will feature a number of events during its Okaloosa County Centennial Celebration.
A Native American drum circle and drum-making demonstration; a living history progr…
CENTENNIAL: Okaloosa County observes 100 years
CRESTVIEW — While the nation pauses today to reflect on the 9-11 terrorist attacks, locals also remember another 9-11. On Sept. 11, 1915, Okaloosa County was born.
Okaloosa's origin is traced to La…
5 budget awards Crestview department heads are thankful for
CRESTVIEW — City department heads say they are grateful for a few hard-fought victories to help them through the 2015-16 fiscal year. While no department head received everything he or she hoped for,…
Emerald Coast Transportation Symposium set Nov. 12, 13 in Destin
DESTIN — The Third Emerald Coast Transportation Symposium will be held Nov. 12 and 13 at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort.
Keynote speakers and panelists include:
•Florida Department of Transporta…
Emerald Coast Aviation schedules Crestview fly-in
CRESTVIEW — Emerald Coast Aviation will host a fly-in from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 10 at Bob Sikes Airport, 5535 John Givens Road, Crestview.
The event includes a raffle for prizes such as a $150 Ba…