CRESTVIEW — The city of Crestview’s Easter egg hunt is 9 a.m. to noon March 26 at Twin Hills Park.
In addition to the egg hunt, attendees can enjoy a train ride, a bounce house, a 27-foot slide, pr…
Month: March 2016
Crestview baseball doubles up on Niceville
CRESTVIEW — For the second time in as many nights Crestview High School's baseball team doubled up on District 2-7A rival Niceville.
Thursday it was the Bulldogs taking a 10-5 road win. Friday it w…
Laurel Hill council tweaks proposed purchasing ordinance
LAUREL HILL — The City Council has chosen one of two options to establish a purchasing-procedures ordinance.
The proposed ordinance is partially based on state guidelines, with dollar amounts adjus…
Laurel Hill councilman offers alternatives to fixing old generator
LAUREL HILL — The City Council rested a proposal to spend $9,550 to refurbish a 1992 generator after hearing a report by Councilman Travis Dewrell.
The city received an $11,700 insurance settlement…
American Legion gives Crestview nursing home residents a place to sit
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Manor residents are enjoying two new pine picnic tables after a donation from American Legion Post 75.
Tiffany Wrathell, Crestview Manor activities director, recently asked po…
Crestview area volleyball players compete with Club Challengers
CRESTVIEW — Club Challengers Volleyball is a locally based, U.S.A. Volleyball-affiliated travel program for 10- to 14-year-old girls.
The team — divided in 14U, 13U, 12U and grassroots groups — foc…
SPECIAL REPORT: Crestview elected leaders' salaries surpass neighboring cities
With an annual payroll that tops $12 million, Crestview's mayor and City Council seats are part-time positions for a city of almost 24,000 residents. Here's a look at the cost of government.
Farm Service Agency head visits Baker, meets area farmers
BAKER — When Farm Service Agency administrator Val Dolcini returns to Washington, D.C., he’ll take with him area farmers’ ideas, concerns and praises.
En route to a New Orleans conference, Dolcini …
DREADEN: Author recommends these 9 business management books
Daniel H. Pink is the author of five business-related books that have sold 2 million copies worldwide and have been translated into 34 languages.
In his best-selling book, "Drive: The Surprising Tr…
Baker, Crestview High math teachers receive major cash prizes (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — It was a breakfast Angie Fortune and Beth Griffith won’t soon forget.
At Thursday morning’s Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce breakfast meeting, the Crestview High School and Baker Sch…