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Pianist brings music to Laurel Hill School
LAUREL HILL — Alon Goldstein visited the students of Laurel Hill School Tuesday to share his musical gift.
It was 8:15 a.m. in the cafeteria at Laurel Hill School.
Students followed teachers to t…
Right-of-way parking issue sparks public comment
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview city council members have a long list of important tasks coming up, and among those tasks is the "right-of-way parking and enforcement procedures."
Crestview resident Lan…
Smoke detectors make for a frustrating night
Do you ever have one of those weeks where things just go wrong? And it's frustrating, yet funny when you reflect back upon the circumstances?
We played musical smoke detectors this week. I stayed u…
Teen Volunteer of the Year has a passion for giving
CRESTVIEW — A Florida organization will recognize a Holt senior Aug. 29 for her volunteer work helping residents in area nursing homes.
Railey Conner, 17, is a Baker School student. Crestview Rehab…
Mesa graduates from basic military training
CRESTVIEW — Air Force Airman Marc Mesa graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program that inc…
"We back the blue"
LAUREL HILL — You could count the number of men on one hand at the Barn at Water Oaks Farm in Laurel Hill Saturday.
The venue was filled with women "in and behind the blue line" as The Ladies of L…
CRA holds workshop on grants
CRESTVIEW — The Community Redevelopment Agency Board of Commissioners made recommendations at the workshop meeting Monday for changes to specifics on different grants offered to developers.
Althoug…
Crestview moves forward with grant review committee
CRESTVIEW — The Community Redevelopment Agency Board of Commissioners will be holding a workshop meeting on Monday, Aug. 27 where they are expected to discuss criteria for nominations of a new grant…
Colt Drive problem worsens for residents
CRESTVIEW — Residents continue to plead for something to be done about Colt Drive — the only road from Stallion Drive to U.S. Hwy 90.
About 500 feet of the dirt road has large, deep potholes.
For…