Our world is filled with plastic; cups, straws, bottles, wrappers, toys, bags and other items too numerous to mention.
While large plastic items, like water bottles, have always been a water pollu…
Month: September 2016
Culture of care lands Auburn Water on '100 Best Companies to Work For' list
CRESTVIEW — If you want to work for one of Florida Trend magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” look no farther than the Auburn community.
Auburn Water System ranked 17th on the list of 42 s…
Cuban cuisine coming to Main Street Crestview
CRESTVIEW — A new Main Street eatery plans a late September or early October opening, bringing the savory kick of authentic Cuban cuisine to downtown.
Tony and Manolo’s owners Lindsey and Jesus Bl…
BROADHEAD: Keep the Sabbath holy — even on holidays
Labor Day — it's the unofficial end to summer vacations and “leisure” time. At least, this is what it signifies for many people around the country.
It is often celebrated with sales in many stores,…
'The book was better.' Or was it? (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — “The Great Escape” was an exciting World War II film. But some critics said the book was better.
“Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” was a lavish musical. But some believed the book was better. …
SEC, ACC college football picks
Editor’s Note : Here are Bill Everett’s college football picks for Sept. 10.
BAKER — The biggest fan base ever will see a college football game at the Stadium/Race Track at Bristol, Tennessee, and…
Baker lily plant holds 33 blooms (PHOTOS)
BAKER — Thomas Barrow, a Baker resident, said a single lily plant bore 33 blooms on a 1.5-inch stalk.
"Usually these August lilies have, at the most, six to eight blooms, and the stalk is about fi…
MOLLETTE: This Labor Day, rest awhile
The average American is happy to have a paying job with the opportunity to make a little more money.
Most Americans would like to work a few extra hours when they could.
Others enjoy working so…
Baker Gators have close game against Blountstown
BLOUNTSTOWN – After losing to Blountstown at home last season, the Baker Gators had a real test ahead of them: playing the Tigers on the road.
While the Gator defense shut down the Tigers in the f…
100% pass NWF State radiography program
NICEVILLE — All graduates of Northwest Florida State College's radiography program passed on their first attempt on the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists primary examination.
That “id…