CRESTVIEW — Community activist Mae Retha Coleman is living proof of what one resident on a fixed income can do to help neighbors of lesser means.
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Crestview mayor discusses citizenship with Cub Scouts
CRESTVIEW — Pack 530 Cub Scouts may have had Veterans Day off from school, but that didn’t stop them from continuing their education.
2 Okaloosa non-profits receive Impact 100 grants
FORT WALTON BEACH — An aquatic center for disabled people and a new office building to better serve domestic and sexual violence survivors now have additional financial support thanks to 250 Northwes…
UWF named 2015 Best for Vets college by Military Times
PENSACOLA — The University of West Florida was recently ranked No. 35 out of the Top 100 Four-Year Colleges in the “Best for Vets: Colleges 2015” list by Military Times.
County to expand Shoal River Buffer
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County plans to use $1.7 million in Department of Defense grants to purchase 961 acres of land around the Shoal River from Haiseal Timber.
Man accused of stealing four televisions from Walmart
NICEVILLE — A 37-year-old Crestview man is charged with walking out of Walmart with four televisions that he hadn’t paid for.
Rabbit test: CHS production of “Harvey” moved to December
CRESTVIEW — Pushing the Crestview High School drama program’s production of “Harvey” to December has had several positive results.
Okaloosa investigators receive outstanding performance award for Melvin case
SHALIMAR — Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Ashley honored two investigators Monday whose hard work helped solve a 16-year-old murder case.
3 safety advisories to observe during PJ Adams resurfacing
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Road Division will resurface PJ Adams Parkway, between the I-10 overpass and Highway 85, Thursday evening through early Sunday morning.
North Okaloosa County parks turn water off
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Parks Department is turning off northern Okaloosa's park restroom water during freezing temperatures.