BAKER – It was fitting that Kenny Williams called it.
Defensive coordinator Andy Valmus can vouch for it. So, too, can Matt Brunson.
Before his senior year, before he replaced Zach Brown at middl…
Month: December 2018
Crestview Christmas Parade, window decoration winners announced
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Main Street Christmas Parade 2018 Winners of the Float Decorating Contest FESTIVE: Place: AcroBats Aerial Silks Club Place: Knights of Columbus ORIGINAL: Place: Zeb Watt…
3 tips to celebrate responsibly during the holidays
According to fatality data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, over the last five years an average of 300 people died in drunk driving fatalities between Christmas and New Year's…
University of Florida gets kratom research grant
GAINESVILLE — The National Institute on Drug Abuse has awarded researchers at the University of Florida College of Pharmacy a two-year, $3.5 million grant to bolster research on Mitragyna speciosia, …
Local minister hopes to open homeless shelter in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — When Rev. Dr. Charles E. Salis Jr decided to start Bright Futures Ministries, he had one Bible verse on his mind — Matthew chapter 25, verse 35.
“For I was hungry, and you fed me. I was…
North Okaloosa students recognized
CRESTVIEW — Here are highlights involving area students:
Marie Ann Buddie of Crestview has graduated from Campbellsville University, Campbellsville, Kentucky, with a Master of Social Work degree. S…
Looking forward to kindness in the new year
Did you get the gifts you desired for Christmas? Did your family get their dream gifts?
It is easy to focus on our immediate family and friends, but perhaps more difficult to think of those who are…
Situation worsens for Crestview family in need
CRESTVIEW — This was going to be a notice that a local family who requested help getting food and bills paid after an Oct. 31 car accident. However, things went from bad to worse Dec. 20 when the fam…
1949's 'Groveland Four' case was horrific injustice
GROVELAND — Among the pockets of the Deep South gripped by racist Jim Crow laws in the 1940s and 1950s, Lake County ranked among the worst.
Smack in the middle of the state's peninsula, the region …
Cold night shelters to open at lower temperatures
CRESTVIEW — The following Crestview shelters open at 6 p.m. and close at 7 a.m. when temperatures are 40 degrees or below.
Sunday: Lifepoint Church, 400 Ferdon Blvd. S, 682-3518.
Monday: Helping …