Air Force Airman Kevin J. Karosich, a 2013 Crestview High School alumnus, graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio.
Month: March 2014
BBB: Beware of 'one-ring' phone scam
A mobile phone scam is resulting in charges upward of $19.95 plus additional costs per minute on victims' service bills, according to the Better Business Bureau.
Pensacola Opera to host a 'Cinderella' tea party
PENSACOLA — March 23 at noon, prior to the matinee performance of Cinderella at the Saenger Theatre, Pensacola Opera will host a Cinderella Tea Party for princesses and princes ages 12 and under.
COMMENTARY: A Cougar's excitement is understandable
Today's editorial cartoon was inspired by our news report on Northwood Arts and Science Academy, which is a grant recipient for several thousands of dollars in books.
North county students invited to interpret Blackwater River in art
CRESTVIEW — The first "B" in the Triple B Festival stands for Blackwater. Area students may interpret the nearby river in "The First B" art poster contest held in conjunction with this year's festiva…
Okaloosa Water & Sewer gets $1.2M for new water tank at Bob Sikes Airport
The Okaloosa County Water and Sewer Department has been selected to receive two Northwest Florida Water Management District grants for water supply planning.
Dignitaries: Mercantile's reopening marks return to local traditions
BAKER — Once again, folks gather on the Baker Block front porch to exchange pleasantries and examine wares offered in the Baker Mercantile, just as residents did nearly a century ago.
Grow a nutritious garden in a pot
Don’t let a lack of time or space get in the way of gardening your way to a healthy lifestyle. Plant a container of nutritious vegetables and herbs. Include a few planters on the front porch, back pa…
Emerald Coast Theatre Company presents benefit performance of 'Resurrecting Van Gogh'
MIRAMAR BEACH — Emerald Coast Theatre Company, a newly formed not-for-profit professional theater company based in Miramar Beach, will stage “Resurrecting van Gogh,” a solo performance piece, at 7:30…
THE EXTENSION CONNECTION: Here's how to treat cold-damaged palms
Palms may survive, and even thrive, for years in climates cooler than those to which they are native. However, these plants eventually will experience temperatures cold enough to cause injury. Here i…