In honor of Memorial Day, Florida Gov. Rick Scott has directed that all Florida national and state flags be lowered to half-staff from sunrise to 12 p.m. May 27 in memory of the fallen heroes of our …
Month: May 2013
CHECK IT OUT: Dance to Latin beats during Zumba classes
You can exercise — the key to staying healthy — 9-10 a.m. Fridays during a Zumba class with Nora Branhof.
GUEST COLUMN: Funding infrastructure requires creative ideas
Raising the gas tax requires a super-majority; four votes out of five.
Baker School welcomes Jackie Robinson’s daughter (ESSAY)
BAKER — Excitement surrounded Baker School on Wednesday with the arrival of best-selling author Sharon Robinson, daughter of baseball legend Jackie Robinson.
EDITOR'S NOTE: Amid Krystal stalemate, jobs are uncertain
Crestview residents have responded to the City Council’s inaction following a fast food restaurant developer’s request for tax relief.
Laurel Hill student vying for state Future Farmers of America post
LAUREL HILL — Laurel Hill School senior Ashley McLeod, 18, hopes to serve as the Florida Future Farmers of America Association’s state officer.
Teacher of the Year: Murray ‘gives 110 percent’ at Bob Sikes
CRESTVIEW — Peggy Murray, who teaches kindergarten, first- and second-grade students at Bob Sikes Elementary School, has a formula for cultivating math and reading skills.
Military Appreciation ceremony draws crowd (GALLERY)
CRESTVIEW — North Okaloosa County residents expressed appreciation for local active and retired military members on Saturday during the sixth annual Military Appreciation Recognition Ceremony at Old …
REVIEW: Crestview High spring musical was spooky fun
There was no sleeping in Sleepy Hollow when Washington Irving's classic tale of the headless horseman versus schoolmaster Ichabod Crane galloped onto the Pearl Tyner Auditorium stage last weekend.
REVIEW WITH VIDEO: Crestview High band concert a real toe-tapper
The Crestview High School band's concert prep band, Jazz Ensembles I and II, the concert band and the symphonic band, interspersed with the Sax to the Max and Trois Hautbois small ensembles, played t…