CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Redevelopment Agency will meet 5 p.m. Jan. 11 at city hall, 198 Wilson St., N.
Here is the meeting's agenda.
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
3. Open Policy…
Category: politics
Last call for North Okaloosa voters to change party preference
CRESTVIEW — Crestview has no municipal elections March 15, but North Okaloosa County voters can register their preference for presidential candidates eight months before voting for the new chief exec…
Laurel Hill council seeks students' help to design city's official website
LAUREL HILL — Technology or web design students at Laurel Hill School or Northwest Florida State College may get the opportunity to design the city's official website.
Councilman Travis Dewrell sug…
Public comment period for Okaloosa oil spill plan nears end
CRESTVIEW — RESTORE Direct Component Draft Multi-Year Implementation Plan documents are now on Okaloosa County's website.
The documents — describing projects to be funded with a first round of fund…
Refugee resettlement presentation set for Northwest Florida residents
FORT WALTON BEACH — The "Impact of Refugee Resettlement: Economic, Social, Cultural," is 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. Jan. 9 at Ramada Plaza Beach Resort, 1500 Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast.
Guest speaker…
Crestview council meetings return in January
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council will not meet Monday, Dec. 28.
The council usually meets the second and fourth Monday each month, but due to holidays, the city altered the schedule.
The…
Do Crestview's business codes deter growth?
Are Crestview's business codes outdated and vague? One business owner says they are. City officials say they aim to assure codes are evenly enforced, but agree they need updating
Crestview council sends subdivision plans back to developers
CRESTVIEW — The City Council unanimously rejected a developer’s plan for a 28-home subdivision off Live Oak Church Road for having no recreation facility.
A provision in the city code requires deve…
DORSEY: 'Turn it around' regarding gun control
A friend of mine related an incident that happened to her and her son while traveling south on Highway 85 between Crestview and the cutoff.
Two males pulled next to her vehicle, one of them in a ma…
Okaloosa County Commission chair, vice chair named
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Commissioners Kelly Windes and Carolyn Ketchel will serve as the board's 2016 chairman and vice chairman, respectively, beginning in January.
Windes, elected to the comm…