CRESTVIEW — When Crestview High School's football team beat Niceville 17-12 on Friday, it set off a celebration more than 30 years in the making.
Month: November 2013
Race for Lace 5K nets $65K for cystic fibrosis research (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has another $65,000 following Saturday’s fourth annual Great Strides Race for Lace in Downtown Crestview, event co-director Kristy Kolmetz said.
EDITOR’S DESK: We enjoy our jobs when the news becomes 'more'
Throughout my seven years in local news, one sentence has been a constant, whether I’m in Alabama, my old home, or Florida, my new one.
Hoboes can't hold off Tigers
LAUREL HILL — A trip to the Class 1A region finals seemed to be within reach of the Laurel Hill School volleyball team Tuesday night against Blountstown. The Hoboes opened the region semifinal match …
Baker head football coach: 'We are back' following district title
BAKER — There was a time when winning district and state championships was common for Baker School's football team. The Gators are the proud winners of 15 district titles and four state crowns.
March of Dimes: Florida gets a D for premature births
Florida earned a “D” on the 2013 March of Dimes Premature Birth Report Card.
Mattie Kelly Center's location lures Broadway blockbusters
For lovers of stage shows and musicals, the Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College's Niceville campus is an unlikely blessing.
Candidate University planned Nov. 14 in Crestview
Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections Candidate University is Nov. 14, 6-9 p.m. in Crestview and 9 a.m. to noon in Fort Walton Beach.
FINANCIAL FOCUS: Plan for long-term care costs
November is Long-term Care Awareness Month. And when it comes to long-term care — such as a stay in a nursing home or home health aides' services — you’ll want to plan for potential costs.
Niceville author releases new short story collection nationwide
NICEVILLE — In his debut book, “Maze,” author Wayne Goodson weaves tales of seemingly magical lands and situations.