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Councilman Tim Grandberry helped to break in the new air hockey table at Allen Park.
‘Ill-gotten gains’ used to benefit neighborhood rec center
'Playing' with drug money
Things were already looking up at the Fairview Recreation Center in Allen Park after Crestview City Councilman Tim Grandberry, at the request of a constituent, brought conditions at the center to the attention of city recreation staff. Thursday... Full story
Playground fight: Round 2
OPTIONAL SUB: City council approves equipment for Durell Lee Park
A seemingly innocuous line item on the Crestview City Council’s Feb. 8 consent agenda generated unexpected opposition from Councilman Tim Grandberry. After five years of fundraisers and pinching pennies, the Parks and Recreation department... Full story
Public invited to candidate debate for Sansom's seat
If you like politics, then we hope to see you at Northwest Florida State College Sunday afternoon. The Crestview News Bulletin's sister paper, the Northwest Florida Daily News, is sponsoring a debate at the college between Republican candidates... Full story
Blackwater Forest Ranger, Mark Bauldree uses a drip torch to spread fire during a prescribed burn during Florida's Prescribed Fire Awareness Week.
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
Waste Management Public Sector Services Manager Paula Riggs, center, presents a check for an outdoor solar camera to Chief Deputy Larry Ashley, at left, and Environmental Officer David Holt, at right, at a recent Okaloosa County County Commission meeting. The camera will be used to enforce laws against illegal dumping first on Main Drive and at other problem sites in the county.
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
A Florida Highway Trooper talks with a witness at the scene of a traffic crash on Highway 85, north of Garden City.
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
John Mitchell Tomlinson
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
William Coppola
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
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