The Crestview Police Department is running its Cops for Kids toy program again this holiday season. North Okaloosa County residents in need are eligible to apply for the program.
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Throwback Thursday: Dateline Holt
Holt is excited about the prospects of completing the Old Spanish Trail in 1916.
Crestview pastor foils car theft
Presumably while in jail, the suspect will have the opportunity to reflect on a newly learned commandment. Thou shall not steal a vehicle from a preacher who’s a former sheriff’s deputy.
UPDATE, 11:30 a.m: Nate shifts east again
Holt and the surrounding areas are now in the National Hurricane Center's three-day cone of predicitability.
NHC: Irma finally turning [updated with 8 a.m. map]
Hurricane Irma has begun its turn toward the north-northwest, according to the National Hurricane Center.
8 pm updated watches and warnings
Okaloosa county is still under a wind advisory; Walton county is now under a tropical storm warning.
Updated maps and advisories
Updated maps include: hurricane cone, wind advisory, Hurricane Jose, new system in the Atlantic.
Increasing winds expected through Monday
The National Weather Service issued a wind advisory for Okaloosa county. Walton County is under a tropical storm watch.
New public park and community center coming to Holt
Work has begun on a new public park in Holt.
Missing Holt man located by K9 teams after hike through woods and swamp
A Holt man missing Sunday has been found.