NICEVILLE — Area residents interested in refereeing Northwest Florida soccer games may attend a United States Soccer Federation basic training course.
There are about 20 referee shortages in Okal…
Month: July 2016
Granlund cartoon: Memorial to Dallas, Texas police officers
Here is Dave Granlund’s cartoon, a memorial to the Dallas, Texas police officers.
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Florida small business disaster loan deadline approaches
ATLANTA, Georgia — The U.S. Small Business Administration deadline for filing federal economic injury disaster loans is Aug. 10.
Florida small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small bu…
Aggravated assault, escape among North Okaloosa arrests
The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports from July 5-11.
Demetrius Devar Dawsey, 25, Crestview, probation violation.
Tony Louis Alf…
Laurel Hill to seek grant for water system backup
LAUREL HILL — A Northwest Florida Water Management District grant could fund City Councilman Travis Dewrell’s idea to provide backup for the city’s water system.
Earlier this year, Dewrell propose…
REVIEW: Refreshingly fun 'comedy tonight' at NWF State (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Shelby Steverson’s given me two “whodathunk” moments in his theatrical career. The first was when he unexpectedly appeared in Crestview High School’s 2011 spring musical.
“Who knew She…
Crestview food festival raises $3,300 for Belize medical mission (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — What do Cajun red beans ‘n’ rice, Vietnamese pork tacos, Korean bulgoki, Peruvian pickled fish salad, southern peach barbecued chicken and Filipino lumpia have in common?
Together, the…
Baker man dies in traffic accident
CRESTVIEW — A Baker man is dead after a Tuesday morning accident.
Edward F. Edwards, 52, of Baker, was traveling south on State Road 189, south of the intersection with Nana’s Road, around 4:30 a.…
Auditor: Laurel Hill finances improving, water rate increase suggested
LAUREL HILL — Since 2009, the city’s finances have improved dramatically, according to city auditor Joe Jones.
“In 2009, the city debt was much larger and the cash was much smaller than it is now.…
Northwest Florida Ballet class registration opens
FORT WALTON BEACH — Northwest Florida Ballet registration for evening dance classes for children, teens, and adults starts Aug. 1.
See the class schedule here: http://nfballet.org/classes/class-sc…