TROY, Ala. — Nearly 1,000 young people from Northwest Florida and lower Alabama stakes — comparable to a diocese — traveled to Troy University last month to attend the Church of Jesus Christ of Latte…
Month: August 2013
Florida residents asked to report sightings of rare snakes
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission biologists ask the public to report sightings of three rare snake species: Florida pine snake, southern hognose snake and short-tailed snake. The thr…
Mayor cautioning residents about camera phone GPS tags
CRESTVIEW — When Camille Mullis snapped pictures of her son Ricky, 7, preparing to return to Riverside Elementary School, she knew her smart phone would tag the picture with the location where it was…
Crestview woman can walk again following bout with paralysis
CRESTVIEW — Britainy Pate is on her feet again following a year of paralysis.
Okaloosa, Crestview law enforcers offer back-to-school safety tips
CRESTVIEW — When North Okaloosa schools reopen Monday morning, the biggest hazards students face aren't math tests or being the spaz in gym class.
Crestview council weighs garbage collectors' contract proposals
CRESTVIEW — The City Council will continue debating the merits of four companies bidding to run the city's garbage collection service
FROM THE PULPIT: Learn from Jonah and live God’s will
Running away is a common threat with young children.
CHECK IT OUT: Taxpayer input sought for library ROI study
In business, the return on investment, or ROI, metric determines whether a resource is giving the investor enough “bang for the buck.”
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Please remember U.S. Flag etiquette
Please put out a note informing people of the proper display of the United States Flag when flown on their property.
Crestview fire chief: $1.3M grant could save firefighter jobs
CRESTVIEW — A potential $1.3 million FEMA grant could ease some firefighters' job security fears and alleviate some budget pressure on the city, Fire Chief Joe Traylor says.