BAKER — In the regular season's final week, Baker School girls basketball coach James Kerrell sees each game as a growing experience for his young squad. “Every game is a learning process,” he said. …
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GONE COASTAL: Helping your fish survive helps you
Imagine for a minute you are out to sea, line wet, with about 150 feet of water separating boat from the bottom. You feel a tug. Instinct kicks in and you want to yank up to set the hook, but you rem…
FINANCIAL FOCUS: Growing families should consider these financial moves
Adding a child to your family is an exciting and joyful time — and it’s also a busy one, as you deal with new challenges and commitments.
EDITOR’S DESK: Hip-hop music: setting the civil rights movement backward?
Musical lovers are in for a treat Feb. 28, when Crestview resident Mike Smith's production, "Generations: A Collection of Black American Music," opens.
CHECK IT OUT: Library seeks members for writers club
Have you heard about geocaching on the Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative Heritage Trail? Join the fun as this outdoor recreational activity takes you to interesting spots in Okaloosa County.
Guy Penrod: hear 'the good news' Saturday
CRESTVIEW — Guy Penrod hopes Saturday night's crowd at Central Baptist Church enjoys the concert and listens to its underlying message.
Martin Luther King posters appear below Confederate battle flag
CRESTVIEW — New posters honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. are hung on the same flagpole that bears the Confederate battle flag.
'It's about respect': Residents explore ways to continue King's legacy (VIDEO/PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — Inspiring others could help overcome toxic trends in the African American community, the Rev. Edwin Stallworth, of 6th Avenue Baptist Church in Florala, Ala., says.
Cold weather shelters open tonight through Sunday
Okaloosa County Cold Weather Shelter Program provides protection during freezing weather in the north and south. Shelters operate from approximately 6 p.m. until 8 a.m., when evening temperatures are…
NWF State College Prime Time Program now includes outdoors class
Northwest Florida State College now has an environmental education class that informs students about local outdoor opportunities.