Articles by BRIAN HUGHES
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Attorney to negotiate alley solution
CRESTVIEW — At its Monday evening meeting, the City Council gave approval to city attorney Jerry Miller to enter into negotiations with members of the late Purl G. Adams’ family in an effort “to ... READ MORE
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Triple-B to include arts and culture
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce’s Arts and Culture Committee hopes to add a cultural component to the spring’s annual Triple-B festival. READ MORE
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S.R. 85 work progressing; crews also address Laurel Hill side road
LAUREL HILL — The Florida Department of Transportation’s ongoing State Road 85 resurfacing project has taken a slight detour while contractor crews address a drainage issue in Laurel Hill. READ MORE
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Sheriff's deputies arrest Laurel Hill burglary suspect: UPDATE
LAUREL HILL — An Alabama man who hid in a Laurel Hill home Thursday faces a number of felony charges. Burglary of an unoccupied dwelling and larceny theft of goods valued at more than $300 but less than $5,000 are among them, an Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson said. READ MORE
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Airport business to add 300 jobs
CRESTVIEW — Speaking to the Crestview City Council for the first time in her capacity as interim president of the Okaloosa County Economic Development Council, Kay Rasmussen reported that a current tenant of Bob Sikes Airport will be announcing an expansion next week. READ MORE
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CULINARY ARTS: 3 Christmas cookies you can easily bake
CRESTVIEW — Christmas cookie baking at the Hughes residence was a family affair. READ MORE
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Christmas carols bring different tidings to different listeners
CRESTVIEW — Whether it’s “Joy to the World” or “Deck the Halls,” secular or spiritual, Bing Crosby or the Trans-Siberia Orchestra, ’tis the season for Christmas music — and everybody has a favorite. READ MORE
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Gulf Power donates building to city
CRESTVIEW — Gulf Power has a new, unwanted building that could become a recycling facility for the Hub City. The City Council on Monday unanimously approved accepting the electric utility’s gift. READ MORE
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Local merchants say seasonal shopping deals are still to be had
CRESTVIEW — Black Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday are long gone, but sales haven’t ended, local merchants say. READ MORE
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Crestview council mulls travel expense reimbursement
CRESTVIEW — Networking with other cities’ elected leaders and learning innovative ways to meet Crestview’s challenges are some benefits of attending out-of-town conferences, city council members said. READ MORE