Category: politics

CRESTVIEW — The City Council unanimously approved a request by the Crestview Fire Department to lease two new Pierce Saber pumpers.

The fire trucks’ seven-year lease will cost $902,880, and includ…

CRESTVIEW — The new county courthouse's rotation westward raised concerns and condemnation at the City Council's Monday evening meeting.

By a 3-2 vote at its May 17 meeting, the Okaloosa County Bo…

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council will meet 5:30 p.m. May 23 at city hall, 198 Wilson St., N.

Here is the special meeting's agenda.

1. Call to Order

2. Pledge of Allegiance

3. Open S…

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council will have a workshop immediately after a May 23 special meeting, which is 5:30 p.m. at city hall, 198 Wilson St., N.

Here is the workshop’s agenda.

1. Cal…

Under-the-table deals. Businesses turned away. A “good ol’ boy” network. Here’s what city officials have to say about the rampant rumors.

CRESTVIEW — Everyone “knows” there’s a conspiracy at city…

CRESTVIEW — It’s been two years since the Board of County Commissioners ended Crestview’s bus routes, leaving only express route 14 service between City Hall and Fort Walton Beach.

But on Tuesday,…

CRESTVIEW — The city ollied over a pair of father-son scam artists who tried to milk taxpayers for up to $55,000 for “free” skate park equipment, according to city officials.

On Jan. 23, 2014, Ant…

FORT WALTON BEACH — The Okaloosa County Republican Club’s monthly meeting, featuring an Okaloosa County Property Appraiser forum, is Thursday, May 26 at American Legion Post 235, 105 S.W. Hollywood B…

CRESTVIEW — Candidate qualifying packets for the primary and general Okaloosa County election will be available May 27.

Hours and office locations for packet pickup are  8 a.m. to 5 p.m. starting …

CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Courthouse has faced Crestview’s downtown district for almost 100 years, but that appears likely to change.

Okaloosa County Commissioners’ recent approval of an ori…