FORT WALTON BEACH — The corporate board of directors for the YMCA of Florida’s Emerald Coast has announced that Thomas “Rudy” Wright is the organization’s interim president and chief executive office…
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Crestview council votes against settlement agreement on alley
CRESTVIEW — The City Council will not pursue a settlement to end dispute of a downtown alley's ownership.
Finance-themed town hall meeting on Friday in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Financial adviser Joe Faulk invites the community to attend a Mid-Year Town Hall on Friday night at Warriors Hall. The event will feature advice from community leaders and financial exper…
Two parks receive advisories for hazardous water
FORT WALTON BEACH — Two Okaloosa County parks may have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.
GUEST COLUMN: More businesses would solve numerous problems
Crestview is my hometown and I have always wanted to move back when my husband retires from the Navy.
Baker museum photo and newspaper clipping archive digitized
CRESTVIEW — Faces from the past gaze from a crisp, high-definition computer monitor’s wide screen, a seeming incongruity given the photo's origin.
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Storm season comes with tree trimmings
With hurricane season upon us, evidence of preparation surrounds us. Tree trimmers contracted by local electrical utility companies have been removing trees, branches and other vegetation "too close"…
HAMMIN' IT UP: Okaloosa ham radio enthusiasts gather for field day
CRESTVIEW — If a natural disaster wipes out north Okaloosa County’s power lines, amateur radio enthusiasts can link and guide first responders using satellite positioning and related technology.
Crestview jeweler: refund promotion a ‘win-win’ situation
CRESTVIEW — If Bob Sikes Airport’s official temperature reads 99 degrees Fahrenheit or higher on the Fourth of July, hundreds of Lewis & Co. Jewelers customers will receive refunds on their purchases.
Crestview church accepting donations following fire
CRESTVIEW — Full Gospel Tabernacle Church’s congregation is accepting donations following a June 12 fire that consumed its place of worship.