EGLIN A.F.B. — The construction of the 7th Special Forces Group Airborne Liberty Chapel has been completed and a ribbon cutting ceremony is 3 p.m. March 25 at the 7th Special Forces Group Airborne co…
Month: March 2013
Baker lifters shine at district qualifier
BAKER — Seven Baker School boys weight lifting team members in the District 1-1A qualifying meet Tuesday earned a trip to the April 1 District 1-1A meet at Arnold High School. Each weight class’s top…
Eagles prey on Bulldog mistakes
CRESTVIEW — Not that it needed any, but the Niceville High School softball team got plenty of help from Crestview on Friday. The Bulldogs committed seven errors and misplayed several other balls into…
Gators pull upset over Vikings
CRESTVIEW — Wins don’t get bigger than the Baker School baseball team’s 4-3 win over Fort Walton Beach on Thursday. The Class 1A Gators picked up their first recent win over a 6A school — perhaps the…
Pentagon delays furlough notices
Pentagon officials announced Tuesday they will postpone the forced unpaid leave for civilian employees pending analysis of legislation that could affect their budget.
UPDATE: Help comes for Jamicha
CRESTVIEW —Jamicha Ewing’s life is about to be changed thanks to the kindness of a community.
EDITOR'S DESK: Let’s move past apathy and celebrate change
In the March 20 News Bulletin, you’ll see some blistering remarks for the 89 1/2 percent of Crestview residents who didn’t vote in last week’s municipal elections.
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Hatten leaves good first impression
It’s been said that you never have a second chance to make a first impression. If my first impression of new Crestview High School athletic director and head football coach Tim Hatten is on target, t…
Board selects county administrator finalists; meet and greet planned
Five men from across the South are in the running to be Okaloosa County’s next administrator. The final selection is expected in early April.
Brooks Bridge now open
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Brooks Bridge is now open after a barge carrying a crane crashed into the west side of the bridge Wednesday afternoon, according to Florida Department of Transportation spokes…