Mark Judson
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Crestview, FL, United States
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Increasing traffic causes surge in wrecks
CRESTVIEW — Slow-moving traffic and delays aren’t the only things plaguing Crestview roadways. Accidents have spiked in recent years, including five pedestrian-related incidents in the past five weeks.“What’s sad is that it’s not just Crestview we’re seeing these increases,” Police Chief Tony Taylor said. “Aggressive driving is everywhere now and drivers are more distracted.”Whether it’s… → Read More
Crestview aerospace firm lays off 130 employees
CRESTVIEW — L3 Crestview Aerospace began laying off 130 employees from its Crestview facility on Thursday, according to a company spokesman.Staff → Read More
Crestview City Council votes to suspend enforcement of RV ordinance
The law forbade RV owners to park their vehicles on their personal property if they exceeded a certain length. → Read More
Law targeting RVs kept on homeowners' property irks some Crestview residents
CRESTVIEW — A recently enforced city code on certain vehicles concerns some Crestview residents.The rule prohibits trailers, including recreational → Read More
Is this fast food restaurant moving to Crestview?
CRESTVIEW—The business rumor mill has recently included talks of a Popeye’s Louisiana Kitchen moving to Crestview.“The corporation is investigating the area for a site,” Growth Management Director Teresa Gaillard said. However, this doesn’t confirm that the fast-food chain – known for fried chicken and biscuits – is ready to call Crestview its new home just yet.Popeye’s hasn't submitted… → Read More
Chilly reception to Winterfest may result in its cancellation
The festival cost over $30,000 to put on and reportedly earned only $8,397 in concessions and sponsorships. → Read More
New York-style pizza restaurant coming soon
CRESTVIEW—A slice of New York-style pizza might sound appetizing but driving 1,200 miles to the Big Apple isn’t quite feasible for most. In the coming weeks, Crestview residents will only have to take a drive down the road for such a dining experience.New York’s Famous Pizza and Pasta is planning to open a Crestview location within the next three weeks, according to co-owner John Trancynger.The… → Read More
Ryan's employees reeling from restaurant's sudden closure
'A lot of us feel betrayed' By Mark Judson | 682-6524 | @cnbMark | mjudson@crestviewbulletin.com CRESTVIEW — The sudden closure of Ryan’s Steakhouse meant more than finding a new place to eat for Crestview residents. About 50 people found themselves without a job and no notice, according to Brandon Sanchez. Sanchez, one of those people, was employed for 15 years with Ryan’s before the restaurant… → Read More
Walmart eyes second Crestview location
CRESTVIEW—Walmart is turning its attention toward Crestview’s north end as it prepares site plans for a new Supercenter at Richbourg Lane and Industrial Drive.The proposed site is currently undeveloped and sits on approximately 20 acres, according to Crestview Growth Management Director Teresa Gaillard. Some site clearing has already begun in the wooded area across from Johnny O’Quigley’s Ale… → Read More
Accused triple killer due in court March 24
CRESTVIEW — The judicial process for Jacob Langston began a little more than a year ago after his arrest on three counts of premeditated murder.In January of 2016, Langston allegedly shot and killed his mother, stepfather and his ex-girlfriend’s boyfriend in Crestview.Contrary to what might be seen on a television show or movie, the judicial process is time-consuming and includes many dozens of… → Read More
Crestview mother of three gets keys to Habitat for Humanity home
CRESTVIEW — The efforts of 600 volunteers and more than 3,000 hours of work culminated Tuesday.That’s when Habitat for Humanity in Okaloosa → Read More