An accurate estimation of people with serious mental disorders who are booked into U.S. jails each year is difficult to find, but one solid figure from Psychiatric Services puts it at 2.1 million. Th…
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AARP volunteers offer free tax preparation
CRESTVIEW — Terell Burgess appreciates getting AARP volunteers' free tax filing advice at the Crestview Public Library.
Southside Center associate among county's top support professionals
A Crestview Exceptional Student Education classroom assistant has been named second runner-up for the Okaloosa County School District's Education Support Professional of the Year.
Gardening experts-in-training enhance county extension grounds, nature trail
CRESTVIEW — Jane McCreary and Joe Jones, Master Gardener interns, aren't yet tree planting experts, but they're learning quickly.
ARREST REPORT: Feb. 4, 2014
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
WEDDING: Syklawer and Kumar wed
Dr. Erica Elaine Syklawer and Dr. Neel Mukul Kumar were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Jan. 18, 2014 at the First Presbyterian Church in New Orleans. The Rev. Frederick Powell officiated at the ceremon…
Crestview offered skate park equipment
CRESTVIEW — Skaters here may soon get to ollie, tailslide and kickflip locally if the City Council accepts a donor’s offer of $120,000 worth of park equipment.
Medical school preparation program needs more funding (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — Rachel Simon plans to follow her mother's example.
Black History Program coming Feb. 8
The Carver-Hill Memorial & Historical Society's annual Black History Program is 7 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Carver-Hill Center on School Avenue in Crestview.
Northwood Arts and Science Academy announces honor students
First grade A's
Lawson Beaty; Kailyn Bennett; Hannah Bishop; Nikolas Blackshear; Hayleigh Blanchard; Madison Bush; Jacey Conyers; Jaelene Jester; Ethan Milonas; Mary Richard; Landon Shutt; Andrew Wi…