Baker had two runner-ups and two more third-place finishers at the Region 1-1A meet Saturday.
Those weightlifters have a good shot of continuing their seasons to the prestigious state meet.
The s…
Month: April 2016
Crestview runner talks pre-race routine, Disney songs
CRESTVIEW — Allison Ammons has an unorthodox pre-race routine.
The Crestview runner — a standout both in cross country and track and field — combined two pieces of advice into one perfect snack.
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SHANKLIN: While paying off student loans, remember retirement
Even if you’ve been out of school for a few years, you may still have a vivid reminder of college: your student loan debt. Since you’ve joined the workforce, you might be paying back your loans as be…
BEARDEN: Strawberries require some care, but are worth the work
Strawberries are deceiving. First, they are not really berries because they have about 200 seeds on the outside instead of inside. And they are actually part of the rose family.
Also, they taste to…
27th annual Baker Rodeo is April 8, 9
BAKER — A local favorite, the Baker Rodeo, will open its gates for the 27th time this year.
The event, starts at 7:30 p.m. April 8 and 9 in Baker. The All American Cowgirl Chicks, roping, bronco an…
Dosev running for Florida’s 1st Congressional District
PENSACOLA — Cris Dosev is running for the first Congressional district of Florida.
To Dosev — a combat veteran who has filed as a Republican to run for the seat held by Republican Jeff Miller — “th…
Crestview Chamber breakfast meeting set April 7
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce’s next monthly breakfast meeting is 7 a.m. April 7 at the Crestview Community Center.
Networking begins at 7 a.m.; the meeting is at 7:30 a.m. Ch…
Crestview wastewater plant leader earns state safety recognition
CRESTVIEW — An industry association will recognize the city’s wastewater treatment plant manager for providing safe treated water and a safe work environment.
The Florida Water Environment Associat…
A MUSTANG FOR THE LIONS: Classic '60s car raffle benefits Richbourg School
CRESTVIEW — Can a Mustang benefit the Lions? It can when it’s a cherry red, 1967 Ford Mustang coupe and all proceeds from raffle tickets to win it go directly to Richbourg E.S.E. School.
This is th…
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…