CRESTVIEW — The Law Enforcement Special Olympics Torch Run is 9 a.m. in Crestview and 11:15 a.m. in Fort Walton Beach March 27.
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American Legion hosts Fisher House poker run benefit
CRESTVIEW — The American Legion Riders of Oscar E. Wilson Post 75 benefit poker run begins at 8:30 a.m. April 6 at 898 E. James Lee Boulevard.
A long road ahead for the Ewings
CRESTVIEW — Tremaritus Ewing is cautiously hopeful her 8-year-old daughter’s life is about to change.
Crestview woman seeks votes to provide footwear for poor children
CRESTVIEW — Yvonne Wood wants to give needy children abroad something many people take for granted: shoes on their feet.
Brooks Bridge now open
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Brooks Bridge is now open after a barge carrying a crane crashed into the west side of the bridge Wednesday afternoon, according to Florida Department of Transportation spokes…
Board selects county administrator finalists; meet and greet planned
Five men from across the South are in the running to be Okaloosa County’s next administrator. The final selection is expected in early April.
UPDATE: Help comes for Jamicha
CRESTVIEW —Jamicha Ewing’s life is about to be changed thanks to the kindness of a community.
Report: Lack of communication contributed to Eglin airman’s death
A lack of communication between crews and leaders contributed to a boat crash that killed an Eglin airman during a training exercise in Pensacola Bay last fall, according to an accident report releas…
Gopher tortoises leave water plant amid $6 million project
CRESTVIEW — Six gopher tortoises have relocated from the city's waste water treatment plant on Arena Road to Nokuse Plantation in Freeport following a $6 million water system overhaul.
Eglin prepares for budget cuts
EGLIN AFB — The effects of immediate across-the-board cuts to the military are starting to take place at Northwest Florida bases.