SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for period ending Sept. 30, 2015 is now available.
The report, required by state law, is conducted by an independent audit firm…
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GELBER: Breaking the cycle of long-term unemployment
Long-term unemployment (defined by the Bureau of Labor Statistics as unemployment lasting 26 weeks or more) can be an incredibly destructive force in a career. It’s easy to get caught up in the vici…
Granlund cartoon: FBI results of Hilary Clinton email investigation
CRESTVIEW — Here is Dave Granlund's cartoon on the results of the FBI's Hilary Clinton email investigation.
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ALLEN: The proposed courthouse – my opinion
It has been some time since I first looked at the plans for the proposed replacement Okaloosa County courthouse – the one that will eventually sit in the county seat, albeit that most county function…
Florida association presents award to Okaloosa commissioner
SHALIMAR — The Florida Association of Counties presented an Okaloosa County commissioner with the Presidential Advocacy Award during the 2016 FAC Annual Conference & Exposition in Orange County.
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LETTER: Fix Crestview's traffic problem now
Dear editor,
Bob Allen is right — as if ignoring the traffic problem will make it go away. I understand it will take time and money. However, there are smaller initiatives that could take place. …
Bunco fundraiser set to benefit Knights of Columbus causes
CRESTVIEW — The Knights of Columbus Ladies Auxiliary is hosting a bunco fundraiser benefiting Sacred Heart Children's Hospital, the USO, and the Explosive Ordnance Disposal "After the Long Walk" peer…
MOLLETTE: Extreme carelessness usually has consequences
When I was 16 years old, I drove my old 1964 Chevelle about 70 mph to school one morning and ended up over a steep bank — this resulted in a two-week hospital stay.
I am fortunate I lived. I was y…
DeFuniak Springs, Laurel Hill residents questioned after hit and run (REPORT)
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — The Florida Highway Patrol arrested the driver of a vehicle involved in a June 26 hit and run that killed a pedestrian.
According to an FHP media release, James Schofield, 34, o…
Heritage Museum schedules 'Night at the Museum: Hub City'
VALPARAISO — The Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida will present “Night at the Museum: Hub City.”
The event — 7 p.m. Saturday, July 30 at 115 Westview Ave., Valparaiso — takes participants on a …