LAUREL HILL — The Laurel Hill City Council, at its April 5 meeting, set a date for a city workshop to discuss putting forward a unified vision for where the city stands on potential future developmen…
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3 Okaloosa parks receive hazardous water advisories
FORT WALTON BEACH — Three Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated April 2.
Marler Park, Okaloosa Island; Emerald P…
Red Cross helps Crestview family of 3 after fire
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Fire Department responded to a structure fire at approximately 6:21 p.m. on Tuesday located on Riverchase Boulevard, according to CFD Senior Captain Corey Winkler. The Ameri…
Filling the void of male role models
The crack of the bat sent a tall popup skyward behind home plate. I was the catcher and staggered beneath that mile-high ball as it rushed earthward. I thrust my mitt up and made a lucky catch, the b…
4 steps to wake your lawn up for spring
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4 steps to wake your lawn up for spring
Before your lawn can return to the lush, green state of the previous summer, it’s crucial to wake it up in the spring. To do this properly, the la…
Container gardening is an easier way to grow plants
Spring officially arrived when the Vernal Equinox took place on March 20. Have you been out weeding and planting in your garden?
My azaleas bloomed and looked just magnificent. I am going to look i…
4 ways livestock encounter toxic plants
Toxic plants are a common concern of many livestock owners.
Most times, livestock will avoid eating toxic plants, but sometimes conditions are right for consumption to occur. Conditions when animal…
CHECK IT OUT: Music options available locally
Did you know that there is an array of musical resources available to you at your library?
Whether you are a novice wanting to learn how to play the piano, or you would just like to listen to local…
Breathing fire
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Agents of change never ones you expect
It’s a proven, scientific fact: Teenagers are fickle.
OK, not really, but it seems so, doesn’t it?
Each of us growing up had those moments in our youth when we thought a certain celebrity, song o…