SOCKS — Save Our Cats and Kittens — is having its 4th Annual Kitten Extravaganza Event from 12 to 5 p .m. Saturday, June 21. The event will take place at the shelter and the thrift store located behi…
Month: June 2014
CAMPUS KUDOS: Brooks, Haik and Smith earn college degrees
Recent North Okaloosa County graduates are listed below.
EDITOR’S DESK: Focusing on what really matters
The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce’s Awards and Installation Dinner on Saturday, first, allowed us to welcome Alicia Booker as the local business advocate’s new president.
Police launch $30K fund drive to buy and train K-9s
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department seeks residents and businesses' assistance to raise $30,000 to restore its K-9 unit.
Last year’s health-related retirement of K-9 officers Rex and Edo r…
Poetry, music jam sessions boost writers' confidence, facilitate self-expression
CRESTVIEW — Poetry and music jam sessions at the Crestview Public Library have received increased attendance since they began in 2012, facilitator Esther Hurwitz said.
Stargazing program scheduled this weekend
The Department of Environmental Protection’s Henderson Beach State Park will host a stargazing program this weekend.
Gillis looks to 2015 as Richards tournament ends
CRESTVIEW — The 2015 season was already on Crestview High School baseball Coach Tim Gillis' mind moments after Niceville beat Crestview Red 6-1 Saturday, taking the 19th annual Justin Richards Schola…
Crestview High gains $4K from Dodge fundraiser
CRESTVIEW — Crestview High School has an extra $4,160 following a Dodge Booster Club fundraiser.
Baker Memories Day: time to reminisce on the porch
BAKER — Summer’s a great time to sit on the porch and reminisce, so Saturday, the Baker Block Museum and Baker Mercantile invite residents to their porch for lunch and remembering the good ol’ days.
Baker's Donley headed to Morehead State
CRESTVIEW — Former Baker School basketball star Chad Donley is on the move again. Donley will enroll at Morehead State, in Morehead, Ky., this fall. There, he will join another Baker grad, B.J. Ellis…