Despite all the communication arts courses I took that suggested otherwise, I've always believed mass communications, particularly television and movies, can affect human behavior.
Month: May 2014
Making a MARC on the community: Crestview thanks military families on Armed Forces Day
CRESTVIEW — Community members showed their thanks for local military service personnel and their families on Armed Forces Day.
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Good times remembered
As a bachelor with no kids of my own, I often feel as if the hundreds or thousands of high school athletes I've covered and watch grow up are distant nieces and nephews.
Eglin Environmental named best in DOD
Eglin Air Force Base is winner of the 2014 Secretary of Defense Environmental Award for Natural Resources Conservation, the Department of Defense announced.
Shoal River students place at state science fair
Shoal River Middle School students Ammar and Zuhair Syed placed during the recent State Science and Engineering Fair of Florida in Lakeland.
BAKER SCHOOL THIRD-QUARTER HONOR ROLL
First grade ALL A’s Ava Adams, Maggie Ard, Billy Ates, Faith Beadle, Miranda Bernhard, Caydan Boyd, Christopher Burlison, Addison Cadenhead, Allie Cadenhead, Matthew Dickson, Kadyn Elder, Ava Ellis, …
CHELCO board of trustees incumbents to continue serving
CRESTVIEW — There will be no change in CHELCO’s board of trustees in 2014, a spokesperson with the electric distribution cooperative said.
UNSUNG INDIVIDUALS: 15 inductees enter Family Heritage Wall of Honor rolls
BAKER — The North Okaloosa Historical Association's Family Heritage Wall of Honor at Baker Block Museum has 15 new entries, bringing the list to 31 colorful, hardworking and beloved Okaloosa County h…
13-YEAR-OLD CHARGED WITH CARRYING CONCEALED FIREARM ON CRESTVIEW CAMPUS, BUS
A Crestview teenager is in custody after taking a loaded handgun onto a school bus and Crestview High School's campus yesterday, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office.
2 Crestview arrests following meth lab discovery near school
Two Crestview residents are in the Okaloosa County Jail following law enforcement officials' discovery of a meth lab directly across the street from Northwood Arts and Science Academy.