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Local News
- Fighting fire with fire (with photos)
- Area prescribed burns save species, prevent wildfires
- A fire in the Blackwater River State Forest can be cause for ample alarm. But as several acres succumbed to the crackling flames skipping through the underbrush Tuesday morning, state foresters seemed contented. Paradoxically, said Joe... Full story
- State library funding eliminated
- Lawmakers want to know public wants state library support
- Recent action — or rather, inaction — in the state legislature could limit the services our local library provides to residents in the north end of the county. A visit to the Crestview Public Library on any given weekday evening finds... Full story
- Camera to target illegal dumpers
- Smile if you pollute; you might be on camera. Waste Management donated $6,050 to the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office to purchase an infrared, solar-powered camera that will be set up at illegal dumpsites throughout the county. “We... Full story
- Women's safety: crime prevention tip of the week
- The Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office offers the information listed below for women's personal safety. National statistics indicate three out of four women will fall victim to at least one violent crime during their lifetime. But, there are things... Full story
- Traffic crash north of Garden City (with photos)
- A traffic crash on Highway 85, near the intersection of Burleson Boulevard, in the Garden City community sent one driver to a local hospital shortly after 2 p.m. Thursday. Click here to view photos. A Ford Escort and Chevy Blazer were involved in... Full story
- Sexual battery charges against deputy amended
- A lieutenant with the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s Office is charged with five counts of sexual battery on a child under the age of 12, a capital felony, officials announced Thursday. John Mitchell Tomlinson, 46, of Navarre, was arrested March... Full story
- NWFSC trustees name 3 presidential finalists
- NICEVILLE – Three finalists for the presidency of Northwest Florida State College were named March 2 at a meeting of the college’s governing Board of Trustees. The finalists were recommended by the college’s 14-member search... Full story
- Laurel Hill City Council agenda
- City of Laurel Hill City Council Regular Meeting March 11, 2010 6:00 P.M. 8209 Hwy 85 N, Laurel Hill, FL 32567 Call to Order Invocation & Pledge Approval of the Minutes New Business... Full story
- HUBBUB: Residents speak out on local topics
- Here is a sampling of what people had to say about recent north Okaloosa County news topics. Comments were collected from the crestviewbulletin.com Web site. TOPIC: The Crestview Police Department participation in the nationwide... Full story
- Spring breakers pour onto beaches (PHOTOS)
- DESTIN — The party has officially started for spring breakers on the Emerald Coast. College students were drinking beer and playing beach volleyball on a partly-cloudy Wednesday afternoon near the public access on Shirah Street. Many came... Full story
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