CRESTVIEW — Dozer the therapy dog’s monthly visits to the Crestview Public Library do a lot more than provide children a big reading buddy.
Month: September 2014
"Pitchin' for Paul" tuition fundraiser planned for Baker resident
CRESTVIEW — A fundraiser featuring a pancake breakfast and yard sale are planned for Paul Garrett, a Baker nine-year-old with autism and an eating disorder.
Okaloosa Master Gardener will present herb growth information during expo
FORT WALTON BEACH — Margaret Stewart, a Crestview resident, will present a talk on growing, using, and preserving herbs at 11 a.m. Sept. 13 and 14 during the Emerald Coast Home Show Health Fair and B…
Gators too strong for Pirates (PHOTOS)
BAKER — A relentless Baker School football team imposed its will on Sneads on Friday. The Gators held the Pirates to 120 yards in total offense and less than three yards a play while controlling the …
Turnovers doom Bulldogs
FORT WALTON BEACH — Headed into the fourth quarter against Crestview on Friday, Choctaw’s defense had done everything to ensure a win. The Indians recovered three fumbles. They picked off Corey Armst…
Best-selling Author Tim Dorsey coming to Crestview library, two other Okaloosa stops
Best-selling author and Florida novelist Tim Dorsey is coming to Okaloosa County this month.
Car washes raise money for CHS chorus Disney performances
CRESTVIEW — Patrons of Crestview High School chorus car washes are not only treated to occasional outbursts of song, but help the 120-member organization raise hundreds of dollars toward their upcomi…
Saturday accident leaves vintage Corvette in the woods
CRESTVIEW — A Saturday morning mechanical failure left a 1999 Corvette damaged in the woods off Farmer Street and its owner heartbroken.
Tri-County Horticulture Studies begins new season
VALPARAISO — An exciting season of study for 2014-15 has been planned for the Tri-County Horticulture Studies Group. The curriculum includes lessons about antique roses; native trees, plants and wild…
Crestview dentist’s latest outreach helps Sharing and Caring
CRESTVIEW — Many local needy families will have food on the table thanks to Dr. Jennifer Wayer and her patients, who are no strangers to community and world outreach.