CRESTVIEW — Typically in basketball, the team tries to shoot enough baskets to score the most points.
Month: February 2014
Crestview officers awarded LEO Purple Heart
The American Federation of Police & Concerned Citizens presented the Law Enforcement Order of the Purple Heart Award to Crestview Police Department Officers Shane Kriser and Beau Baier.
First Baptist Church of Crestview conference: sex can wait
CRESTVIEW — Jeff Childers hopes younger generations will gain a newfound respect for marriage, which, for his flock, means waiting to say "I do" before having sex.
Advice to help you avoid Valentine's Day scams
On Valentine's Day, people's emotions run all over the map – some are head-over-heels and want to shower their loved one with gifts, while others are despondent because currently they have no one spe…
Animal control ordinance public hearing, budget amendment on Feb. 10 agenda
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview council will meet at 6 p.m. Feb. 10 at City Hall, 198 N. Wilson St., Crestview.
CHECK IT OUT: Black History Month electronic resources available
The Florida Electronic Library has resources for all ages to explore during Black History Month. These include:
•The Encyclopedia of African-American Culture and History, 2nd edition, 2006 is a five…
Can boys succeed with Common Core?
By now, it has become apparent to academics, administrators, parents and teachers that, in general, boys are underperforming in school, says Edmond J. Dixon, Ph.D, a veteran educator and internationa…
FINANCIAL FOCUS: How will your investments affect your child's financial aid prospects?
It's just February, but college financial aid officers are already working to determine grants for the school year coming this fall.
Public asked to avoid Brookmeade Drive, hospital area in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department is asking the public to avoid Brookmeade Drive and other areas around the North Okaloosa Medical Center as officers search for a possibly armed suspect in…
GUEST COLUMN: Physicians and patients — not bureaucrats — know best
Health care professionals have the expertise to know what is best for patients, and must have access to a full range of therapeutic options to use as they see fit.