DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — “Marvel of Flight," DeFuniak Springs' fifth annual aviation festival, is Friday, April 10 from 5-10 p.m. and Saturday, April 11 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at DeFuniak Springs Municipal …
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Retired law enforcement director, former Okaloosa undersheriff eyes county commission
CRESTVIEW — Graham Fountain, Republican, retired state law enforcement director and former undersheriff, seeks election to the Okaloosa County Commission District 1 seat being held by Wayne Harris, w…
Children in Crisis elects new board members
Children in Crisis Inc.'s new board of directors members includes Don Adams, Okaloosa County undersheriff; Martha Caughey, Pensacola State College; Thomas Remington, retired judge; and Claire Nuckles…
Laurel Hill voters choose newcomers to fill 3 council seats
LAUREL HILL — Voters in Okaloosa County’s northernmost incorporated city chose newcomers over an incumbent and former mayor to fill three seats on the City Council.
CRESTVIEW ELECTION: Cadle elected to third term
CRESTVIEW — Getting down to the wire on Election Day evening, candidates for Crestview mayor were optimistic about the outcome of the evening's ballot counting.
Crestview 3rd-grader tops in county Future Chef competition
CRESTVIEW — Lillian Miller, a third-grade student at Riverside Elementary School, defeated seven competitors from throughout the county in the Florida School Nutrition Association’s Future Chefs comp…
Crestview McMahon Environmental Center founder, namesake dies
CRESTVIEW — Retired forester and Florida Forestry Association poet laureate John McMahon died Monday at age 90 following an illness. The city's McMahon Environmental Center, which he founded, was nam…
City attorney: Gordon violated no laws using city logo
CRESTVIEW — Mayoral candidate Landrum Edwards used the public comment period at Monday’s City Council meeting to criticize another candidate’s use of the city of Crestview logo.
Reading biographies: more than just good for you
A biography (from the Greek word bios, meaning “life,” and graphos, meaning “write”) is an account of a person’s life.
Application deadline set for Okaloosa's new Local Event Marketing Funding Program
FORT WALTON BEACH — May 1 is the deadline to request funding for marketing events in Okaloosa County's next budget year.