NICEVILLE — Six Crestview residents attending Northwest Florida State College placed at the regional SkillsUSA competition, held Feb. 7 in Pensacola. Those students are now eligible to compete at the…
Month: February 2018
CHECK IT OUT: Check out digital magazines with your library card
Did you know that you are able to check out and download digital magazines with your library card?
Thanks to our membership with the Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative you have access to a …
Lenten Luncheon annual series begins soon
We are once again blessed to have weekly Lenten lunches at several of our community churches in Crestview. This is such a wonderful way to get to know fellow Christians in our community and to have f…
Be financially prepared for natural disasters
Just this past year, we've seen natural disasters in Texas, California, Florida and Puerto Rico — and looking back even further, it's not hard to spot other traumas in virtually every part of the cou…
Use discernment when helping others
Did you know there are people who actually get their vacation travel expenses paid for on their way to a vacation spot by going from church to church along their route to ask for gas money, hotels, f…
Health department: Not too late for flu vaccinations
CRESTVIEW — Dr. Karen Chapman, director of the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County, said the organization has ordered additional flu vaccine fo children for the Crestview and Fort Walton …
Briggs, Salinas graduate from basic military training
CRESTVIEW — Air Force Reserve Airman 1st Class Joslyn E. Briggs and Airman Allyson N. Salinas graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airm…
Are you a good driver? Crestview PD will give you free pizza
CRESTVIEW — If you're a safe driver, you might want to spend some time driving in Crestview.
The Crestview Police Department announced Tuesday it would be rewarding safe drivers with a vouch…
Pensacon offers fans a chance to meet stars
Sci-fi and fantasy fans will be flocking to Pensacola this weekend for Pensacola Comic Con. Pensacon 2018 will run from Friday through Sunday, and take place over five different venues in downtown Pe…
Some misconceptions about fish sources
I have been involved in the aquaculture industry since the late 1980s, when I got my first job out of college on a tropical fish farm in Plant City. As you can imagine, the industry has changed a lot…