CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Public Works Director John Hofstad is the guest on WFTW Talk Radio 1260 at 7:30 a.m. Thursday. He'll talk about the county's new veterans park, Gulf Coast Marine Life Cent…
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Tibbetts serving her last week as Okaloosa County superintendent
FORT WALTON BEACH — The current superintendent of Okaloosa County schools is in her final full week in office.
Foster Families of America helping hungry families Nov. 19-21
CRESTVIEW — Nov. 19-21, Foster Families of America Inc. will have fresh produce available for needy families. Each family may fill one bag of produce to prepare for the upcoming holiday season.
Blood donation this week includes screening and wellness check
PENSACOLA — People who donate this Thursday and Friday at any One Blood/Northwest Florida Blood Services Center could help save three lives and take home something extra.
Combest basketball era starts at CHS
CRESTVIEW — After a three-year absence from basketball, Kathy Combest is back on the sidelines coaching the sport that has defined and shaped her life. Crestview’s Combest era opened Monday at Navarr…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Gators have the stuff of champions
Watching the Chipley volleyball team warm up Saturday, I had my doubts that Baker could beat the Tigers in the Region 1-1A finals and advance to the state final four in Kissimmee for a second straigh…
CHECK IT OUT: Volunteers assist Crestview Public Library’s efforts
National Friends of the Library week may have been in October, but after reviewing our total fiscal year 2011-12 volunteer hours, special gratitude is in order.
‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ could restart Crestview community theatre
CRESTVIEW — When Abbie and Martha Brewster toddled into their living room on a recent afternoon, they had to abruptly stop in their tracks. The actresses playing the spinster sisters had forgotten th…
Veteran presents information on Native Americans in the military
CRESTVIEW — Strength, honor, pride, devotion and wisdom are personal qualities that mark a veteran, Kirby Locklear, in full Native American regalia as guest speaker at the Crestview Public Library, s…
Niceville man recognized during Davidson veterans assembly
CRESTVIEW — A Niceville man received VIP treatment Thursday when he received a top honor from the Hub City.