CRESTVIEW — Pat Palmer believes anyone with passion can follow his or her dreams toward a successful career.
Month: November 2013
Baker soccer player knocked unconscious by ball
BAKER — A Baker High School sophomore was injured during Tuesday night's soccer match against Bozeman. According to another player, Connor Bartlett was struck in the face by a soccer ball.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Animal abusers use aggression to feel superior
This recent spate of violence against geese is no different than gay-bashing, lynch mobs and gang rape: A segment of humans makes themselves feel superior by bullying, abusing and beating others. The…
EDITOR’S DESK: Community garden interest growing in Crestview
The community garden trend is coming to Crestview.
Baker School alumna to star in horror movie she wrote
CRESTVIEW — Meredith Majors' passion for moviemaking led her to numerous behind-the-scenes roles: from catering, to makeup and working with camera operators and lighting specialists.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: A pledge against political correctness
For months, I have read about why Crestview should remove the Confederate flag from the Lundy memorial. The reasons cited are that it is racist, that it is a memorial to traitors, and that it shows s…
ARREST REPORT: Nov. 20, 2013
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office provided the following crime reports for publication.
Young Marines learn about veterans' military service (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — Pfc. Makayla Martin, with the Emerald Coast Young Marines, has greater appreciation for the Battle of Iwo Jima, having received a first-hand account from a man who lived through it.
Students get on-the-job training in 'the show before the show' (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
NICEVILLE — Crestview High School graduate Josh Long gets several dozen people's immediate attention when he calls out, "Pipe coming in!" Manning the fly-line at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center during a…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Defining a miracle
I'll admit I didn't watch all of the Auburn-Georgia football game Saturday. I was channel surfing trying to find the best game and, with Auburn leading 37-17 early in the fourth quarter, I settled in…