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Family finds new home following eviction from rent-free residence
CRESTVIEW — The Campiones would have been homeless after Saturday, their deadline to move out of a mobile home they had been living in rent-free. But the day before eviction, Debbie Campione found ho…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Big bucks not to coach
Whenever I read about a Division I college football coach being fired, I question my career choices. What would have happened if I pursued coaching instead of writing sports? Would I have had what it…
Coach: Crestview girls are young, but athletic
CRESTVIEW — Saying that Crestview High School girls basketball Coach Kathy Combest has a varsity team of Diaper Dandies is no exaggeration. Arianna Simms is the lone Bulldog senior. Jensis Coleman an…
Expectations high for Laurel Hill boys
LAUREL HILL — Kent Zessin, the longtime boys basketball coach at Laurel Hill School, doesn't shy away from style of plays the Hoboes will employ this year. Zessin's plan is to make the opposition dre…
Cookies with Santa at Baker medical center
BAKER — The Baker Family Medical Center at 1321 Georgia Avenue in Baker is hosting Cookies with Santa tomorrow.
Nearly $150K in savings available in holiday auction
It's Cyber Monday, and readers now have a chance to pick up the most sought after stocking stuffers at a fraction of the cost.
Feast like nobility Dec. 6-7 at CHS chorus Madrigal Dinner performance
CRESTVIEW — Crestview High School's chorus invites the community to step back several centuries for an evening of holiday feasting, song and merriment at its Madrigal Dinner.
Dec. 2 workshop to examine transportation funding option
CRESTVIEW — Area planners and community leaders have been warming to the idea of establishing a tax increment financing district to fund needed local transportation projects such as the much-discusse…
Mandatory Christmas parading groups' meeting is Tuesday
CRESTVIEW — Main Street Crestview Association Christmas parade organizers, working with Police Chief Tony Taylor, are taking steps to keep the event moving and lessen confusion that previously surrou…