LAUREL HILL — Laurel Hill School seeks businesses, civic organizations and public figures to participate in its 2nd Annual Homecoming Parade.
The 1 p.m. parade — themed "Beat the Gators" — will be …
Month: November 2015
LETTER: No 'thank you' for this veteran: Bill Lundy
Dear editor,
On Veterans Day, in the papers and on TV, we saw vets getting thanked for their service.
Just one veteran from Crestview was told to get out of town.
William "Uncle Bill" Lundy was…
Crestview City Council rejects parking change
CRESTVIEW — The City Council has rejected a Main Street business owner's request to replace parallel parking spots in front of his business with diagonal parking.
Hub City Smokehouse owner Mike Car…
Guadalajara martial arts training features Crestview resident
CRESTVIEW — Tom Gordon has been featured numerous times on the covers of international martial arts magazines.
Gordon Martial Arts — the downtown Crestview school that he and his wife, Barbara, own…
Crestview library group schedules presentation on Okaloosa County's formation
CRESTVIEW — Residents can learn more about Crestview and Okaloosa County's formation.
Guest speaker Jim Young, the Genealogical Society of Okaloosa County's president, will discuss local history an…
Walk 4 Respect supports regional domestic violence center
DESTIN — Shelter House has $1,500 more to support its domestic and sexual violence center following the Oct. 31 Walk 4 Respect.
The nonprofit organization, which serves Okaloosa and Walton counties…
Okaloosa commission plans executive session
SHALIMAR — The Okaloosa County Board of Commissioners has set an executive session to discuss ongoing litigation.
The session — about 8 a.m. Nov. 17 at the Okaloosa County Administrative Building,…
Crestview residents thank veterans with downtown parade (VIDEOS, PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — Members of Crestview and Baker's high school Junior ROTC battalions said parading with American veterans is humbling.
And it's a chance to reflect on their future roles in defending the…
Crestview veterans recount finding love during war
CRESTVIEW — William and Kathleen Miller’s World War II romance began in an unlikely manner.
“He backed over her in a Jeep,” their daughter, Betsy Roy, said. “He went the wrong way around a roundabo…
Northwest Florida State College provides nursing information session
NICEVILLE — A free information session on Northwest Florida State College's associate degree in nursing program will provide answers on applications and more.
The meeting is 6-7:30 p.m. Tuesday, De…