VALPARAISO — The next Tri-County Horticulture Studies Group meeting includes a presentation on "Flowering Shrubs and Small Trees for Northwest Florida Landscapes."
Marie Harrison, author of a book…
Month: January 2016
Crestview courthouse project to displace judges, workers
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Courthouse in downtown Crestview could be permanently closed to the public by late March.
The aging building — ridden with mold and in need of major repairs — is set…
Crestview Bulldog softball team gains consistent coaching
CRESTVIEW — Crestview High’s softball team will have the same coach in back-to-back years for the first time since 2009-2010.
Holly Gibson's return for a second season ends a revolving door of coa…
12 Crestview High students share their Google doodles (ART)
CRESTVIEW — Twelve Crestview High School students who entered a Google scholarship contest may not have passed the state competition, but they have shown the web-based company that Bulldogs have tale…
HUBBUB: We can be more empathetic, let Christ take control
Editor's Note: Facebook fans had plenty to say about First United Methodist Church of Crestview's upcoming "Fearless Conversations" series, which features renowned speakers to address being homosexua…
CROSE: Integrity test — 9 questions to consider
Webster's 1828 dictionary defines integrity as "… The entire, unimpaired state of anything, particularly of the mind; moral soundness or purity; incorruptness; uprightness; honesty.
"I ntegrity c…
Crestview cheerleaders face regional competition
CRESTVIEW — Crestview High School cheerleaders will face Chiles, Niceville and Yulee during regional competition 9 a.m. Jan. 23 at Marianna High School.
The team on Jan. 16 won first place in the L…
Brotherhood of Love founder accused of dealing in stolen property
CRESTVIEW — The founder of Brotherhood of Love, an organization that aims to help the poor, is charged with second-degree dealing in stolen property, a felony.
Gary Johnson, 61, of Crestview, is ac…
BROADHEAD: Having faith requires follow-up
As a child, I wanted to catch a chipmunk running around my back yard, so I set up a box-with-a-stick-and-a-string trap.
I put peanuts under the box, set the string, and waited for the chipmunk. E…
Northwest Florida carpooling service launches new website
HOLT — rideOn has a new website to better serve its 10-county region, which includes Okaloosa.
rideOn promotes affordable, reliable commuter transportation by encouraging use of carpools, vanpools,…