Okaloosa County Schools will receive $286,358 for new technology. Funding comes from a portion of almost $3 million recovered from school saving accounts after the district changed the way it budgete…
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FROM THE PULPIT: In difficult times, God never leaves your side
A nationally known pastor talks about his experience with cancer: namely, how the human spirit struggled with facing an uncertain future.
New regulations automate burial payments for veterans’ survivors
WASHINGTON — New burial regulations now allow the Department of Veterans Affairs to automatically pay the maximum amount allowable under law to most eligible surviving spouses, without need for a wri…
Fundraisers for Crestview boy scheduled
A number of fundraisers will benefit a Crestview boy in a medically induced coma.
$2.79 million windfall to pay for new school buses, maintenance equipment
SHALIMAR — A few transportation needs, some new maintenance equipment and an infusion of new technology is in the Okaloosa County School District's future. The Okaloosa County School Board has decide…
Crestview's Barefield, Hinson among top 5 Distinguished Young Women
Crestview is well represented for Okaloosa County’s 2015 Distinguished Young Woman program.
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Dog days are a good time to plant for fall
The “dog days” — summer's hottest, muggiest days — usually fall between early July and early September in the northern hemisphere.
County commissioner's campaign call turns into Crestview house call
CRESTVIEW — Carmen Johnson, a quadriplegic with limited use of her upper body, says she's glad that County Commissioner Don Amunds was "in the right place at the right time," as he says, Thursday.
Evening lane closures planned for State Road 20
Drivers will encounter nighttime lane closures in the right lanes (outside) of State Road (S.R.) 20 east and westbound…
Helt questions Crestview's proposed fire assessment fee
CRESTVIEW — A proposed fire services fee that could add hundreds of dollars to residential water bills and cost some businesses almost double their property taxes doesn't sit well with Councilwoman R…