CRESTVIEW — Organizers are hoping thousands of people will pack Main Street Nov. 2 for the annual Great Strides Race for Lace, raising at least $62,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
Month: October 2013
CAMPUS REPORT: LSU man earns award, Crestview man joins Harding University band
LSU Veterinary School announces Phi Zeta Award recipient
BATON ROUGE—A Crestview man was recognized during the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine’s annual Phi Zeta Research Emphasis Day on Sept. 25. P…
City OKs paying half of bus operating costs, demands seat on OCT board
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council, in what some officials fear is a precedent-setting move, has unanimously agreed to fund half the cost of continuing to operate county bus service in town.
Baker volleyball makes short work of Escambia
BAKER — An outmanned Class 6A Escambia High School volleyball team was no match for Class 1A Baker on Monday as two schools with Gator mascots squared did battle. The home team Gators came out playin…
Big Brothers Big Sisters offering specialty license plate
The state has approved a specialty Big Brothers Big Sisters Association of Florida license plate for sale to all Florida tag owners. Sales of the new license plate will fund the association’s mentori…
Bulldogs will make playoffs with win over Tate
CRESTVIEW — Things have finally started to click for Crestview High School’s football team, and at just the right time, as the Bulldogs host Tate in their District 1-7A opener Friday. Game time is 7 …
Crestview City Council dodges flag issue, sets Nov. 14 meeting
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council chamber overflowed with visitors Monday in anticipation of discussion about the Uncle Bill Lundy Memorial and the Confederate battle flag fluttering above it.
For Silvercrest residents, Levi comes before bingo
CRESTVIEW — Silvercrest Manor Nursing and Rehabilitation Center’s residents monthly anticipate visits from a furry friend.
Gators host Jay in biggest game of season
BAKER — Past Gator champions and present Gators hoping to become champions will be on display Friday night at Baker School's Doug Griffith Memorial Stadium. Members of Baker's 1983 and 1993 state cha…
Krystal opening day crowd requires police traffic control
CRESTVIEW — Roman Hansford took a mighty chomp on a small, square hamburger, one of several queued up on his family's tray, and gave a satisfied grin.