Cruise on in to Eglin Federal Credit Union for America’s 250th Celebration Giveaway

Eglin Federal Credit Union is celebrating America’s 250th birthday with patriotic branch events and a chance to win a cruise vacation for two.
Developing: Crestview Police Announce Arrest of School Bus Driver. Has she driven your child?

An Okaloosa County School District bus driver faces DUI and six counts of child neglect after a low-speed collision in Crestview on Friday. Police say Mechelle Prevoznik, 62, had a 0.048 BAC while transporting six children. Records show she has a history of traffic infractions dating back to 2000.
Jail Attack Leads to New Charge for Accused Ledford Killer

A man awaiting trial in the Mike Ledford murder case now faces a separate felony charge after deputies say he participated in a violent attack inside the Okaloosa County Jail.
Crestview Residents Face Decades in Prison in Federal Drug Case

Three Crestview residents have been indicted on federal cocaine trafficking charges and face lengthy prison sentences if convicted.
Okaloosa County Launches Sweeping Transit Overhaul After ‘Colossal Failure’ Warning

Okaloosa County leaders voted to phase out fixed-route transit service and replace it with a paratransit-focused model by August 2026 amid concerns over rising costs and low ridership.
New Spray Routes Announced as Mosquito Threat Grows

Okaloosa County officials released the 2026 mosquito spraying schedule as crews prepare for another active mosquito season across the region.
Statewide Award Highlights Massive Economic Growth in Crestview

One Okaloosa EDC earned statewide recognition for helping land the billion-dollar Williams International manufacturing project in Crestview.
Okaloosa Schools Roll Out Free Career Camps

Okaloosa County schools are launching free CTE summer camps for middle school students, offering hands-on training in AI, engineering, coding, and healthcare careers.
Sturdy offensive line bolsters this tenacious 2026 Crestview Bulldog team

Crestview Head Coach Thomas Grant views the upcoming spring game as a critical evaluation tool and the next step in the Bulldogs’ deliberate march toward a program-first state championship. The 2026 squad will feature a new starting quarterback, Brock Spears, and rely on an experienced, physical offensive line and a run-first mentality. Grant believes the defense has the potential to be one of the most elite units of his era. The team will face a “brutal” schedule, including multiple out-of-state powers, which Grant designed to battle-test the team for the tough Class 5A competition.
RBCS Girls Win the First State Title in Program History

RBCS girls 4x800m relay team captures first state title in school history with a 9:28.81 performance at UNF’s FHSAA 1A championship meet.