Summer officially arrived early Friday morning, but let's face it, none of us looks at the calendar and says June 20 or 21 is the start of the summer. Most people I know mark the beginning of summer …
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Bulldogs settle into summer routine
CRESTVIEW — By mid-morning on Monday a warm June sun beat down on Crestview High School’s practice football field. But sweat soaking players’ shirts didn't seem to bother the team members who worked …
Hurlburt Field plans June 28 independence celebration
HURLBURT FIELD — Hurlburt Field is scheduled to host the annual Sound of Independence, a Fourth of July celebration, 5-8:30 p.m. June 28 at the base marina.
Volleyball coach: parents’ support key to sport’s success
CRESTVIEW — The numbers were down at this year's Crestview Parks and Recreation Department volleyball camp. The camp, held at Twin Hills Park last week, had just four participants. However, Kelly Buc…
CHECK IT OUT: Get the world view from your armchair
"Nations of the World 2013: A Political, Economic & Business Handbook" helps business people interested in overseas commerce, prospective tourists and "armchair" travelers just seeking more global kn…
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Leaving dogs in hot cars should be criminal
Dear editor,
My wife and I ate breakfast at the Waffle House on South Ferdon in Crestview around 11:30 a.m. Monday. It was very hot outside. After we had finished eating, we went to our car and saw t…
Parent on Northwood's lack of yearbooks: 'I think it's just wrong'
CRESTVIEW — School's out, but Northwood Elementary School’s decision to cease printing yearbooks still concerns Crestview resident Andy Watts, whose son, Gus, just finished third grade.
Superintendent: new Laurel Hill principal can bring improvements
CRESTVIEW — New principal Lee Martello’s people skills and scheduling capabilities will serve Laurel Hill School well despite the K-12 campus’ challenges, Okaloosa County School District superintende…
Lurleen B. Wallace college honors list students announced
ANDALUSIA, Ala. — North Okaloosa County students are among Lurleen B. Wallace Community College’s spring semester honors lists.
MY VIEW: Let’s not confuse Crestview city council’s role
For the first 100 days following a presidential inauguration, the newly installed chief executive is afforded time to "get his feet on the ground" and be free of critical comments.