Crestview Man Arrested for Child Porn
Crestview Man Arrested for Child Porn
Members of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office, Special Investigation Section and the Crestview Police Department on February 26 served a search warrant in the 500 block of Gadwell Street in Crestview. The search warrant was in reference to possession of child pornography. Earlier this year an investigation was initiated by Cyber Crimes Investigators assigned to … read more
Blues Angels Ramp Up for 2021 Season
Blues Angels Ramp Up for 2021 Season
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels and the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds yesterday debuted a F-16 Fighting Falcon and F/A-18 Super Hornet flight formation known as the “Super Delta” during a joint training evolution over Naval Air Facility (NAF) El Centro. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Cody Hendrix) The U.S. … read more
EZ Pet low-cost clinic coming to area
EZ Pet low-cost clinic coming to area
EZ Pet Clinic offers low-cost canine and feline vaccinations, flea and tick control, deworming, and heartworm prevention via mobile wellness clinics. All services are provided by state licensed veterinarians without an examination fee. The mobile clinics will be at the following locations: 3-4 pm, Saturday, March 13 at Tire Kingdom – 3370 Gulf Breeze Pkwy. … read more
Last call for Florida Fish Art Contest entries
Last call for Florida Fish Art Contest entries
The deadline is fast approaching for the 2021 Art of Conservation™ Florida Fish Art Contest, hosted by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). The contest is open to youth in grades kindergarten through twelfth grade, and the deadline to enter is March 31. Students from Florida can win top honors, international recognition and … read more
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida Looking for 30 Bigs in 30 Days During March Matchness 2021
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida Looking for 30 Bigs in 30 Days During March Matchness 2021
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northwest Florida (BBBSNWFL) has launched their March MATCHness recruitment campaign. Throughout the month of March, BBBSNWFL is aiming to recruit 30 Bigs in 30 days to help fill their bracket and match new mentors with local youth from Pensacola to Panama City. “March is one of our favorite months … read more
Law enforcement kicks off Never Drive Impaired 2021 Campaign
Law enforcement kicks off Never Drive Impaired 2021 Campaign
Florida Highway Patrol Kicks off Never Drive Impaired 2021 Campaign in partnership with the Florida Department of Transportation, Florida Sheriff’s Association, Florida Police Chiefs Association, Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association and AAA – The Auto Club Group. The Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association is encouraging businesses to cultivate safe environments and ensure that patrons enjoy … read more
Governor Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Victims and Families Impacted by COVID-19
Governor Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Victims and Families Impacted by COVID-19
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis on March 1, 2020 declared a public health emergency in the State of Florida in response to the significant outbreak of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). “For the past year, millions of Americans have experienced great loss as loved ones succumbed to the virus and have encountered great challenges resulting from … read more
Williamson Files Legislation To Allow Recall of County Commissioners
Williamson Files Legislation To Allow Recall of County Commissioners
Florida House District 3 Representative Jayer Williamson this morning filed House Bill 1605 and House Joint Resolution 1603 which would provide for the recall of county commissioners in non-chartered counties. The legislation proposes an amendment to Florida’s Constitution which would provides that any member of governing body of non-charter county may be removed from office … read more
Florida Public Service Commission Approves Gulf Power Rate Adjustments
Florida Public Service Commission Approves Gulf Power Rate Adjustments
The Florida Public Service Commission today approved two separate rate adjustment requests from Gulf Power. The adjustments will take effect in March and result in a roughly $0.73 decrease in the typical residential customer bill of 1,000 k-Wh for the remainder of 2021. FPSC approved a rate hike for Hurricane Sally storm restoration costs; however, … read more
New COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Center Now Open By Appointment Only in Milton
New COVID-19 Mass Vaccination Center Now Open By Appointment Only in Milton
Using CARES Act funds, Santa Rosa County leased the former Beall’s department store, located at 6209 Hwy. 90 in Milton, for a mass vaccination clinic, which is now open on weekdays by appointment only. No walk-ins visit are allowed. The county’s public safety department and the Santa Rosa County Department of Health will co-manage … read more