Crestview workshop to focus on invasive species
MILTON — The Florida Forest Stewardship Program and the Six Rivers Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area are presenting a workshop for lan…
Month: September 2017
Motorcycle club sets cancer awareness fundraiser
CRESTVIEW — The Wingmen Motorcycle Club of Northwest Florida will have its third annual Emerald Coast Breast Cancer Awareness Poker Run. All proceeds go the American Cancer Society.
The event is o…
Hurricane Irma office hours and closures
CRESTVIEW — Area companies will set hours and closures as listed below due to potential effects of Hurricane Irma.
Bridgeway offices: Bridgeway Center Inc. is closed Sept. 11 due to the potential i…
Woman questions business' lack of handicap parking, fire lane
BAKER — A Baker grocery store's lack of handicap-accessible parking or a fire lane has attracted one woman's concern. Lorie Barker of Baker said she is upset that the Pic N Sav grocery store in Baker…
Laurel Hill council member search continues
LAUREL HILL — The search for Laurel Hill’s next City Council member continues following Daniel Lane's Aug. 3 resignation. The city has received three applications for the position. Residents Shawn Co…
Seeking forgiveness requires wisdom
Richard Hoefler's book "Will Daylight Come" includes a little story.
In the story, a little boy visiting his grandparents used his first slingshot. He practiced in the woods, but he could never hit…
Revival Crusade to feature inspirational guest speaker, praise and worship
BAKER — The Revival Crusade will feature a guest speaker and three gospel groups.
The revival is 6 p.m. Oct. 8 and 6:45 p.m. Oct. 9-11 at Camp Okaloosa, 7704 Creston Barrow Road, Baker. Follow the …
Dogwood Garden Club of Crestview sets meeting topics
CRESTVIEW — Dogwood Garden Club members meet 10:30 a.m. on the first Mondays through May 7. Meetings and topics are as follows: •Sept. 11, Crestview Public Library, Adding Color to the Fall Garden •O…
North Okaloosa Community Emergency Response Team sets training
CRESTVIEW — The North Okaloosa Community Emergency Response Team will conduct basic certification training. CERT members help emergency responders in the first 72 to 96 hours after a natural or human…
Crestview club offers local gardening information
I appreciate beautiful flowers and manicured yards as much as I like trees. I am not a terrific gardener, but I appreciate those who do marvelous things in their yards and I love to look at their cre…