Florida, home to more than 1.6 million veterans, has provided a number of tax and related benefits to veterans and their families, in an effort to become the most veteran-friendly state in the nation…
Month: November 2014
Gripping courtroom drama opens in Crestview
Reginald Rose’s courtroom drama “Twelve Angry Men” is one of those intense plays usually preceded by the word “gripping” in its description.
Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida names new CEO/president
FORT WALTON BEACH — Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida Inc.'s board of directors has hired Christopher Root as the nonprofit's president and CEO.
Family tradition: Next generation’s jewelry store opens Monday
CRESTVIEW — The Lewis legacy continues Monday morning, when a member of the jewelry family's next generation opens her store.
Supervisor of Elections: Junior voters', adults' decisions similar
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County students' mock election results generally aligned with registered voters' decisions, according to the Supervisor of Elections website.
Revival crusade this weekend in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Evangelist Joyce Grant is the guest for an areawide revival crusade this weekend in Crestview.
Beware of paving contractors soliciting door-to-door
The Better Business Bureau of Northwest Florida is warning local consumers to watch out for unethical asphalt paving contractors. Numerous consumers have alerted BBB of an individual soliciting pavin…
Woman charged with filing false child abuse report
BAKER — A 31-year-old Pensacola woman accused of making false child abuse reports is due in court Dec. 2.
Helt won’t seek re-election to Crestview City Council
CRESTVIEW — Group 1 at-large Crestview City Councilwoman Robyn Helt says she will not seek re-election in the spring.
Crestview man indicted for bank fraud, money laundering
PENSACOLA — A former bank president from Crestview, charged with bank fraud and money laundering, faces trial Jan. 5.