Local and State News

Twin Hills Park Ponds to Remain Closed for a Minimum of Sixty Days

Tuesday, November 21, 2023 Crestview, FL — In an abundance of caution, city officials have ordered the east and west ponds at Twin Hills Park to remain closed to the public for a minimum of sixty days upon confirmation of avian flu among the park’s duck population. After reports of multiple deceased ducks found in the immediate area around the ...

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Multi-Agency Active Shooter Exercise Planned for South Walton High School Thursday, November 9th, 2023

Tuesday, November 07, 2023 Santa Rosa Beach, FL — A multi-agency Active Shooter Exercise is scheduled to take place this week at South Walton High School. Walton County Sheriff’s Office in partnership with the Walton County School District, Walton County Emergency Management, South Walton Fire District, and several other agencies will be conducting an active shooter exercise on Thursday, November 9th ...

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FWC to conduct partial drawdown of Bear Lake in Santa Rosa County beginning in November

Tuesday, November 07, 2023 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) and the Florida Forest Service – Blackwater River State Forest are working on a brief drawdown of Bear Lake beginning in November and ending in March of 2024. This partial drawdown, or lowering of lake water levels, will allow for shoreline nuisance aquatic vegetation control. The lake will ...

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Nov. 10 Farm to Table Gala celebrates local farmers with displays, lavish dinner, Smokey Bear

Wednesday, November 1, 2023 Crestview, FL — When folks sit down to eat at the Nov. 10 Farm to Table Gala Dinner, they’ll be tucking into the freshest meal in town. That’s because the food will come straight from North Okaloosa County farms to the tables in the Crestview Community Center. The lavish meal, prepared by several of the region and ...

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Adams Sanitation Starts Picking up Garbage for City of Crestview First Week of October

September 7, 2023 Crestview, FL — If you have noticed all the shiny new maroon garbage cans being delivered in the city limits of Crestview and wondering why, it’s because Adams Sanitation will take over the sanitation contract for the City of Crestview effective October 1st. Adams Sanitation is in the process of delivering all new garbage and recycling cans to ...

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Crestview City Council Selects Adams Sanitation for Garbage Contract

Friday, August 18, 2023 Crestview, FL – The City of Crestview will have a new sanitation service provider beginning Oct. 1, 2023. Adams Sanitation received a unanimous vote to provide garbage and refuse removal for citizens and businesses from the city council at the May 22 meeting. Earlier this year, the council decided to request proposals as the contract with ...

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Hunter Safety Courses Offered in Five Counties in June

June 5, 2019 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) is offering free hunter safety courses in five counties in June (list follows). Hunter safety courses are designed to help students become safe, responsible and knowledgeable hunters and learn about conservation. Students who have taken the online course and wish to complete the classroom portion must bring the online-completion ...

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WCSO Undercover Investigation Leads to Child Porn Charges for South Carolina Man

June 5, 2019 DeFuniak Springs, Fla — A Myrtle Beach man could face up to 100 years in prison after an undercover investigation originating in Walton County reveals multiple images of child pornography in his South Carolina home. On December 30, 2018, an investigator with the Walton County Sheriff’s Office Special Victims Unit began chatting undercover with Ronald Hinch, 66, ...

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FWC Issues Executive Order Suspending Harvest and Possession of Shoal Bass

June 5, 2019 The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) issued an executive order on June 5, suspending the harvest and possession of shoal bass from the Chipola River and its tributaries effective immediately until the order is repealed. Anglers are still permitted to catch and immediately release shoal bass. The shoal bass population in the Chipola River and ...

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