PENSACOLA — West Florida Healthcare will offer a free seminar, “Solutions for Varicose Veins,” 5:30-6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 12 at the West Florida Medical Group office, 1190 E. 9 Mile Road, Pensacol…
Month: April 2016
Crestview venue changes for Okaloosa commission meetings
CRESTVIEW — Beginning in April, and while the Okaloosa County Courthouse in Crestview is under construction, Crestview meetings for the Board of County Commissioners will be held at Crestview City Ha…
CROSE: Volunteering opportunities abound in Crestview
Our country used to run on volunteers and, in many ways, still does.
We live in a particularly friendly area of the country, and many of us go out of our way to help others. Because my husband, Jim…
The man who helped name the Laurel Hill Hobos
LAUREL HILL — The year before Bill Price graduated from Laurel Hill School, the Hoboes became the Hoboes. And an innocuous comment Bill made may have had something to do with it.
Price played the g…
French intern explores North Okaloosa culture (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Théo Toulat says he anticipates learning about American business practices and management strategies as an intern at the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce.
Choosing Crestview for his t…
FAITH: Emerald Coast Seder scheduled
North Okaloosa residents can celebrate their faith and grow closer to God during these upcoming events.
FORT WALTON BEACH — A Passover meal with music, worship and celebration is being planned.
T…
7,400-plus Northwest Florida Walmart associates get cash bonuses
PENSACOLA — More than 1.2 million U.S. Walmart and Sam’s Club associates, including more than 7,400 in Northwest Florida and more than 93,600 in Florida, received a pay raise in their March 10 payche…
Antioch fourth graders learning about autism
CRESTVIEW — Antioch Elementary School students in Amanda Poulsen's and Felisha Carnley's classrooms are raising awareness for people with autism spectrum disorders.
April is Autism Awareness Month…
Baker man critically injured in motorcycle wreck (DOCUMENT)
CRESTVIEW — A 23-year-old Baker man is in critical condition after a 9:20 p.m. wreck Monday.
The crash occurred near the intersection of Lake Silver Road and Cricket Lane in Crestview.
Brandon Ot…
Crestview mayor requests raise for police chief
CRESTVIEW — Mayor David Cadle has asked the City Council to consider giving Police Chief Tony Taylor a raise.
While not requesting a specific amount, Cadle said Taylor has proven himself worthy of …