Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative's member libraries will undergo a software upgrade on Feb. 2. Staffers will check out two items offline that day to patrons who bring in their current libra…
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CHECK IT OUT: African-American history resources available
Author and poet Maya Angelou said, “Our young must be taught that racial peculiarities do exist, but that beneath the skin, beyond the differing features, and into the true heart of being, fundamenta…
Antioch fifth-graders thank firefighters
When Gov. Rick Scott proclaimed Jan. 5-9 as First Responder Appreciation Week, the event didn’t go unnoticed by fifth-grade Aviators at Antioch Elementary School.
1 dead, 2 injured in early traffic accident
CRESTVIEW — An early morning traffic accident involving a Crestview man left a Punta Gorda man in serious condition and his passenger dead.
Liveoak Fire Lookout becomes nationally recognized (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — The Liveoak Lookout Tower at the McMahon Environmental Center in Crestview now bears the registration number 1,000 on the National Historic Lookout Register.
Sheriff's Office: Body found, but no foul play
CRESTVIEW — No foul play is suspected in the death of a man whose body was found last weekend in the bathroom of a Crestview area Tom Thumb Store, the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office said.
Home invasion reported on Grimes Avenue
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department responded to the 100 Block of Grimes Avenue early Saturday regarding a possible home invasion.
Bob Sikes seeks washing machine donation
CRESTVIEW — Bob Sikes Elementary is looking for a free working washing machine for the school.
At Walker Elementary, Boys and Girls Club instills values after classes
CRESTVIEW — Walker Elementary School kindergartner Zac Smith has no qualms about hanging — literally — with fourth-grader Gareth Aderhold and third-grader Dalton Pickron.
7th annual Davidson Dash benefits American Cancer Society
CRESTVIEW — Funds from Davidson Middle School's annual event will help Northwest Florida residents fight cancer and provide money for research. Proceeds go to the American Cancer Society Relay for Li…