CRESTVIEW — Carrying heartache into 2014 is not on the agenda for North Okaloosa residents. At least, the Down East Boys, a North Carolina-based gospel music quartet, hope it's not. And to help with …
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City wastewater plant helps grow hay for local farmers
CRESTVIEW — The city's high-tech sewage treatment plant offers a lesson on the circle of life. Treated waste water is used to water hay, which is harvested and fed to cattle. Residents consume dairy …
Sponsors sought for Crestview chamber's annual Triple B festival
CRESTVIEW — Organizers of March 29's Triple B: Blackwater, Bluegrass and Barbecue Cookoff seek businesses and others interested in sponsoring the Main Street event.
Crestview chamber breakfast returns Thursday
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce's first Thursday breakfasts continue this week. The breakfast was delayed this month due to the New Year's holidays.
Networking beg
A time to grow: Pilgrim Rest's new pastor eyes church's expansion
BAKER — Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church's congregation is getting too big for its sanctuary.
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Winter no time for outdoor sports
By nature, I enjoy cold weather. While my coworkers bundle up at the thought of a 45-degree day, I walk around in a short-sleeve shirt basking in brisk winds that bring me to life. Only when temperat…
Crestview cold weather shelters open tonight and tomorrow
Crestview’s cold weather shelter will be at the Community of Christ at 398 W. First Avenue tonight and Wednesday if the weather drops below 40 degrees. For more information, call 682-6219.
EDITOR’S DESK: Kudos to Bulldogs battling toxic text-speak
Here is a passage of some Monday-evening text messages:
Crestview leaders set sights for 2014
EDITOR'S NOTE: Here is what Crestview's leaders say are the city's top priorities in 2014.
Bulldog wrestling coach sets high bar; says program 'back on the map'
CRESTVIEW — Midway through his second season as Crestview High School's wrestling coach, Andrew Black couldn't be happier with the team's progress.
"I've seen immense improvement," he said. "At the …