During the summer, the Holt Academy in Baker brought in multiple agencies to educate students about local services. The final agency to visit was Okaloosa MedFlight, who taught the kids about safety.
Poilce Department gives back to community
The Crestview Police Department gave away free school supplies at Warriors Hall. The department also gave out free tactical duty boots and Hub City Barbers had six barbers on hand giving out free hai…
Latter-day Saints celebrate Girls’ Camp in Georgia
The young ladies from the Fort Walton Beach Stake of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled to Camp Kolomoki in Blakely, Georgia, this year where they experienced their varied activ…
Let the light of your faith shine
Light is a very important aspect of life. It helps us to see, to find our way when darkness is all around us, provides life, and so much more.
D. L. Moody told the story of a passenger on an Atlant…
Bel Aire Terrace to implement smoke-free policy
The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County (DOH-Okaloosa) recently recognized Bel Aire Terrace in Crestview for becoming a smoke-free apartment complex. The policy prohibits smoking inside t…
Crestview Bulldogs preparing for explosive season
The Crestview Bulldog football team is coming off a 10-3 season last year where they lost in the state semifinal. This year, the team will look to senior leaders to help bring an explosiveness that c…
Freshmen prepare for high school
Incoming freshmen at Crestview High School attended Bulldog Camp this week. The camp helps give freshman a better idea of what to expect as they start their high school careers. This year's Stranger …
Lolo's closes Main Street location
Lolo's Cakes and Sweets closed its doors on Main Street, but the business remains open. The business is functioning out of owner Priscilla Veale's home on a by-appointment only basis.
From picture to portrait
One day I had just finished teaching a library class when one of our regular patrons came up to me with a camera and asked if he could take my picture. I said yes but immediately wondered, “Why?” Smi…
Crestview Public Library events
Here are upcoming Crestview Public Library-related events. The library's address is 1445 Commerce Drive.
RECURRING
POETRY OPEN MIC READING: 6:30 p.m. second Tuesdays. Arrive at 6 p.m. for …