BAKER — The Baker Block Museum hosted the 14th annual Baker Heritage Day on Saturday at the Jeanette and Charles Henderson Heritage Park adjacent to the museum building.
The event featured vendors …
Month: November 2017
North Okaloosa's Oct. 5 to Nov. 2 arrests
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department and Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office provided these arrest reports.
Defendants are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. • Wesley Dale Gwynn, 5…
Children are always watching, learning from us
There appears to be a war on kindness and civility; apparently, being thoughtful and compassionate toward one another has become passé.
The acceptance of violent behavior and coarse words still sho…
New Crestview support group helps sexual assault victims
Coming to Crestview, Florida in the near future is a support group for sexual assault victims.
Our mission is, “A Christian-based network support group for sexually abused women and men. Our goal i…
Like everything in Washington, the Justice Department is political
As most assumed, lobbyist and fired Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort was indicted by Mueller’s Special Counsel investigation.
This indictment had nothing to do with Trump's campaign. The inves…
How to know if you are alive
In an age when so many people spend so much time sitting or who are doing nothing, let's celebrate the people who are doing something. Celebrate their living.
I've always been blessed with energy. …
Church is not safe anymore
Our hearts go out to the people of Sutherland Springs, Texas. The First Baptist Church of this town and the entire community was ambushed in what resulted as the worst mass shooting in Texas history.…
Troy recognizes North Okaloosa sorority members
Nearly 300 Troy University students pledged Alpha Delta Pi, Alpha Gamma Delta, Chi Omega, Kappa Delta and Phi Mu sororities this fall at the Troy Campus.
Local students who pledged include:
Lex…
NAACP sets 28th Annual Freedom Banquet
The NAACP's Okaloosa County Branch will host its 28th Annual Freedom Fund Banquet 6 p.m. Nov. 18 at the Hurlburt Field Soundside.
"The Freedom Fund Banquet affords an opportunity to come to togethe…
CareerSource Okaloosa Walton sets Paychecks for Patriots hiring event
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity, the Florida National Guard and the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs are partnering with CareerSource Florida regions to connect veterans with ca…