CRESTVIEW — By all rights, John Rhodes shouldn't be bicycling around Florida. In fact, if his doctor had been right, he wouldn't even have been alive to visit Crestview.
Month: September 2013
Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission prohibits deer importation
TALLAHASSEE — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has prohibited importation of live captive deer from out-of-state sources.
Gators prepare for Blue Devils
BAKER — On paper, Baker School's football game with Holmes County should heavily favor the Gators. Baker, 2-0, is coming off a 35-21 win over Sneads and has scored 77 points in the two wins.
Turnovers costly for Bulldogs
CRESTVIEW — In time, Crestview High School’s football team might be good enough to overcome costly turnovers and a blocked extra point, but that wasn’t the case Friday as the Bulldogs lost to Choctaw…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Football at West Florida makes sense
I have long believed that the University of West Florida needed a football team. Pensacola gave the football world Hall of Fame running back Emmitt Smith. The city also has produced more than its fai…
Crestview Council approves new meeting procedures
CRESTVIEW — Passage of state Senate Bill 50 was the impetus for an in-depth update of the City Council's meeting procedures.
Holt Volunteer Fire District closer to $3K goal, brush truck repair
HOLT — The Holt Volunteer Fire District has nearly reached its $3,000 goal for repairing a 2001 Dodge brush truck.
CHECK IT OUT: Free e-book collection contains published works
Project Gutenberg offers more than 42,000 free e-books that you can download or read online. Click “electronic resources” on our web page, www.cityofcrestview.org/library.php, and select “Project Gut…
Women of Valor juniors donate products to hospice patients
CRESTVIEW — Representatives of Our Beautiful Ones, Women of Valor’s junior division, recently visited Covenant Hospice, gift bags in hand.
Knights of Columbus to observe Sept. 11 World Day of Prayer for Peace
CRESTVIEW — While Sept. 11 will always be remembered for terrorist attacks, the Knights of Columbus hope this somber occasion will be the foundation for an annual day of earnest prayer for world peac…