Shalimar News

Commissioners are trying to fill three city positions. They will meet Monday to narrow down a list of applicants for public works director and begin interviewing top applicants for city administrator Thursday.

The intersection of Perry Avenue and U.S. Highway 98 continues to be a front line in the homeless-panhandling debate.

Workers were still setting up displays in one of James Dabney's 10 tents last week when customers wanting to add a little sparkle to their Fourth of July started showing up.

Jun 10, 2009 5:05 am US/Eastern MELISSA NELSON, Associated Press Writer SHALIMAR, Fla.

The Okaloosa County Sheriffa TMs Office is currently investigation a stabbing that occurred in Destin at the Shell Service Station located at 53 Harbor Boulevard.

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One man is dead and three others are in the hospital after a late night crash that ripped a car in half.

Three Shalimar men are charged with robbery with a firearm after planning and executing a plot to steal cash and belongings from three Ukraine residents who are in the area on work and student Visa's. Those charged are: 19-year old Robert "Joey" Bailey and 24-year old Arsenio Perez Kelly, both of 45 6th Street, and 18-year old Davvin Mantrail ...

Jennifer D'Silva, who police say strapped her 7-month-old child into a car seat at her home, then went to visit a friend, has been released from jail on a $7,500 bond.

A 20-year-old mother is arrested and charged with child neglect. Jennifer D'Salvia lives on Beverly Street in Fort Walton Beach.

A 20-year old Fort Walton Beach woman is charged with child neglect after deputies with the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office found a seven month old infant alone and crying inside a filthy apartment on Beverly Street May 20th.

During a sometimes contentious hour-long presentation, Okaloosa County residents were given their first look at Tax Collector Chris Hughes' proposed budget for next year.

The manager of the Publix at 610 N. Eglin Parkway swore in an affidavit of complaint and during an interview with a sheriff's deputy that someone had taken a bottle of Patron tequila valued at $94.99 from the store around 9 p.m. on April 24, according to an Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office arrest report.

Published: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at 12:01 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, May 14, 2009 at 4:52 a.m. VALPARAISO In his 45th year as mayor, John B. Arnold Jr.

SHALIMAR : A Panhandle sheriff indicted for corruption bought himself 41 new cars during 12 years in office.

Accounts have been set up for both the Lopez and York family through the Okaloosa County Law Enforcement Benevolent Association at Beach Community Bank .

Thomas F. Kirwin, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida, announced today the return of a federal indictment charging former Okaloosa County Sheriff Charles "Charlie" W. Morris, 59, of Shalimar, Florida, and former Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office Director of Administration Teresa Adams, 50, of Niceville, Florida, with federal ...

Florida's overall jobless rate continues to get scarier. But numbers in local counties have improved slightly.

Four 17-year-old girls were charged with grand theft for allegedly walking out of Kohl's Department Store wearing or hiding more than $500 in merchandise.

Much of the work Okaloosa County's road crews performed the past two weeks to repair damage from the recent flooding has been washed away.