CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County’s Supervisor of Elections office will soon hold Candidate University. Anyone interested in running for public office or just wanting to learn about the candidate process m…
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Councilman: restore or raze empty buildings
CRESTVIEW — Some downtown buildings may be past their expiration date, according to city officials.
During the city council meeting on Monday, Councilman Doug Faircloth raised discussion on Main St…
Okaloosa department up for accreditation
CRESTVIEW — A team of assessors from the Commission for Florida Law Enforcement Accreditation will arrive Dec. 13 to examine the Okaloosa County Clerk of Circuit Court and Comptroller, Department of …
Here's what the Crestview City Council will meet about Nov. 14
CRESTVIEW — The City Council will meet 6 p.m. Nov. 14 at city hall, 198 Wilson St., N.
Here is the meeting's agenda.
1. Call to order 2. Invocation: the Rev. Michael Precht, First United Metho…
Laurel Hill council approves loan refinancing, 50-50 grant search
LAUREL HILL — The Laurel Hill City Council will refinance a Water Department loan and has approved a search for a 50-50 grant for its volunteer fire department.
Council member Debra Adams motioned …
Okaloosa sales tax revenue bonds get rating upgrade
Fitch Ratings of New York has upgraded Okaloosa County’s sales tax revenue bonds from an ‘AA-’ to ‘AA’ based on its ability to manage expenditures and rebuild reserves in recent years. The rating upg…
Laurel Hill City Council agenda: Nov. 3
LAUREL HILL — The City Council will meet at 6 p.m. Nov. 3 at city hall, 8209 U.S. Highway 85 N.
Here is the meeting's agenda.
Invocation and Pledge of Allegiance
1. Public comments
2. New Bus…
Foundation questions Crestview invocation policy
A group devoted to protecting the separation of church and state has contacted officials with the City of Crestview to express concern with its invocation policy at council meetings.
The council re…
Crestview alcohol ordinance raises debate
CRESTVIEW — Residents filled every seat in Council Chambers on Monday to discuss a proposed alcoholic beverage ordinance for the Main Street Commercial District.
Growth Management Director Gaillia…
Carpenter’s Park improvements could include splash pad
MILTON — The newly formed Riverfront Redevelopment Team, part of the city’s Community Redevelopment Agency, has one main goal: research opportunities for improving Carpenter’s Park.
The park, locat…