CRESTVIEW — Shelter House now has extra support for its programs benefiting domestic violence survivors.
The Order of the Sons of Italy in America, Richard A. Capozzola Lodge in Crestview donated $…
Month: May 2016
LETTER: 'Bee One In a Million' and come to paradise
Dear Editor:
Come to Paradise — that is the gala at the Paradise Gardens. Learn how to Bee One In a Million.
The gala offers a lively discussion by Marie Harrison, a tour of a pollinator garden w…
Florida university study: Pain can cause inflammation in older adults
GAINESVILLE — When older relatives complain about their pains, show a little empathy, because new research suggests that as we age, we may all become more sensitive to pain. A small, preliminary Univ…
Northwest Florida Lowe’s stores set May 16, 20 blood drives
CRESTVIEW — Northwest Florida Lowe's stores will host donation drives to build up regional blood supply before hurricane season starts.
A free $10 Lowe's gift card is available for people who donat…
Text to 9-1-1 now available for AT&T customers
The Okaloosa County Department of Public Safety now accepts 9-1-1 texts. T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Sprint and AT&T customers can now send a text up to 140 characters long to 9-1-1 in an emergency. …
BROADHEAD: God does hear, and answer, prayers
This past Thursday was the National Day of Prayer. Within the City of Crestview, plans included two different times and locations for prayer, one for noon at City Hall, and the second at 6 p.m. at th…
VIDEO: Northwood Arts and Science Academy's 2016 ArtWalk
CRESTVIEW — Northwood Arts and Science Academy's 2016 ArtWalk was a feast of visual and performing arts, with art on the walls and art in the air.
The May 3 event filled the schools’ walkways with …
Crestview man hosts Korean Martial Arts Festival (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — Thomas Gordon, of Gordon Martial Arts, recently hosted the 10th Annual Korean Martial Arts Festival.
The first day included a session on kicking, and some tips on throwing techniques.
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Laurel Hill woman injured in traffic accident involving ambulance
FORT WALTON BEACH — A Laurel Hill woman has a minor injury following a traffic accident that involved an Okaloosa County ambulance.
A 2006 Chevrolet Impala on Tuesday was traveling southbound on Pa…
This Crestview man has worked 15 years to bring back the Northern Bobwhite Quail
CRESTVIEW — Bill Barnhill recalls the days when a robust quail population brought hunters to Florida’s panhandle for national field trials.
Since then, the species has declined an estimated 85 perc…