CRESTVIEW — Fall gardening doesn't have to be a mystery.
Residents can attend "Fall Gardening in Northwest Florida: What You Need to Do in October" — 10:30 a.m. Oct. 6 at the Crestview Public Libra…
Month: October 2015
Retired shipping container may become Crestview stage
CRESTVIEW — When festivals take place downtown, the sponsoring organization — often the city — sometimes must rent portable staging.
That might soon change.
Community Redevelopment Agency and Mai…
Laurel Hill gets first district volleyball win
LAUREL HILL — Three weeks from now a young Laurel Hill School volleyball team might look at Thursday’s District 1-1A match with Northview as a turning point in the season.
Hobo Coach Kent Zessin sh…
'America's Got Talent' participant headlines Laurel Hill Hobo Festival
LAUREL HILL — Chloe Channell, a 14-year-old “America’s Got Talent” quarter-finalist from Pensacola, headlines the Oct. 3 Laurel Hill Hobo Festival.
The event — which features children’s activities,…
2 charged in connection with Crestview meth lab
CRESTVIEW — Two people are charged in connection with an active mobile methamphetamine laboratory.
Carly Palucci, 26, is charged with trafficking in methamphetamine, unlawful possession of a listed…
Baker School launches book project for its centennial
BAKER — Kim Fountain and Nancy Strong at Baker School are collecting area residents' thoughts for a memory book project with the topic, "Baker School is special to me because…"
Oct. 8 is the deadli…
Northwest Florida State College to celebrate Manufacturing Day
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College's Advanced Technology and Design Department will host Manufacturing Day 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2 on the Niceville campus.
Manufacturing Day is an …
$60,000 worth of tools reported stolen from Baker shop
BAKER — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the burglary of an estimated $60,000 worth of tools from a shop beside a Baker home.
Ben Morgan, of County Road 2, says he and his son …
DICKSON: Time to revamp how teams make the playoffs
I don’t like three- and four-team districts for high school sports.
People always say "let the season play out" and "the best teams make the playoffs." I contend this isn’t always the case, especia…
8 Okaloosa parks receive advisories for hazardous water
FORT WALTON BEACH — Eight Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated today.
Liza Jackson Park and Garniers Park, Fort…