CRESTVIEW — Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida this week ensured there will be gifts under the tree for children in lower income households. It is the first time the organization has held a loca…
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CHRISTMAS ENTERTAINMENT: Dragon, UFO join locomotive and nativity scene in lawn display
CRESTVIEW — Behold Christmas’ wonders, unfolded for all to enjoy on the Nichols family’s Peggy Drive lawn.
Crestview family collects Christmas trees for lower income residents
CRESTVIEW — Several area residents’ Decembers will be greener after a coordinated effort to provide Christmas trees for lower income residents.
Earth Day 2013 might be celebrated with Crestview street festival
CRESTVIEW — A calendar of downtown celebrations may include Earth Day if Crestview City Council President Ben Iannucci III and Public Works Director Wayne Steele’s efforts are successful.
Traffic flowing after house fire
CRESTVIEW — Traffic has stabilized after a house fire near Twin Hills Park required altered routes.
Business, community leader Billy Teel dies
CRESTVIEW — Longtime local business, church and community leader Billy Teel died Monday at the age of 81. As one of the movers and shakers behind Crestview’s 1950s business renaissance, Teel earned t…
7th Special Forces Christmas meal today
CRESTVIEW — 7th Special Forces members may attend a Christmas meal at 11 a.m. today at the 7SF dining facility. Meal card holders may eat free.
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Wishing all a wonderful Christmas
It’s early for a Christmas column, but with the holiday less than a week away and Wednesday being my usual column day, today seems the best time to spread Christmas tidings. love Christmas and all th…
Walker students learn about Chitty Chitty Bang Bangs
CRESTVIEW — To quote the song lyrics, “It’s uncategorical, a fuel-burning oracle, a fantasmagorical machine.” It flies. It floats. And, as Walker Elementary School third graders now know, it all star…
BIRTHDAY: James H. Philpott celebrates 90 years Dec. 23
CRESTVIEW — James H. Philpott, a Crestview resident since the 1940s, will celebrate his 90th birthday 2 to 3:30 p.m. Dec. 23 at Joy Fellowship Church’s fellowship hall, 5978 Old Bethel Road. The publ…