CRESTVIEW — For 20 years, whenever an Okaloosa County homeowner encounters an unidentifiable fungus, plant or bug, free advice has been a phone call away.
Month: June 2015
Crestview's Confederate flag debate inspires petitions
CRESTVIEW — Debate about flying Confederate flags in a post-Charleston 9 world has reached the Hub City.
BROADHEAD: Guard your heart physically and spiritually
Solomon — considered the wisest man who ever lived — could derive tremendous lessons for living simply by observing human behavior.
New Okaloosa County voting equipment could cost as much as $1.2 million
CRESTVIEW — Replacing outdated voting equipment could cost between $800,000 and $1.2 million, Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections Paul Lux said..
LETTER: Remembering Dr. Durell Peaden
Dear editor,
I met Dr. Durell Peaden in 1976 at Okaloosa Memorial Hospital. He had a critically ill patient that he treated all night, never leaving their side.
LETTER: Suggestions for Live Oak Church Road traffic
Dear editor,
To add to Janice Lynn Crose's article about Crestview traffic — As someone who lives off of Live Oak Church Road, I am very disturbed that the area of State Road 85/LOCR is being conside…
CROSE: A suggestion to keep Northwest Florida traffic moving
Traffic seems to be an unending topic here in Crestview. I am no traffic expert; however, I did come from the greater Los Angeles basin and lived with bumper-to-bumper traffic for years.
Operation Dry Water: Law enforcement officers to target drunk boaters this weekend
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is ramping up efforts to stop boating under the influence.
Women's self-defense clinic scheduled Aug. 1 in Fort Walton Beach
FORT WALTON BEACH — A free self-defense clinic for females age 12 and up is 10 a.m. to noon Aug. 1 at Emerald Coast Martial Arts, 252 Eglin Parkway NE, Fort Walton Beach.
6 ways to prevent heat-related illness
CRESTVIEW — The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for Northwest Florida, including Okaloosa County, for the upcoming days.