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What’s Happening in North Okaloosa County
CRESTVIEW — Here’s a calendar of upcoming events in North Okaloosa County and surrounding areas.
BOSTON BUTT FUNDRAISER: Connect Church (formerly Pleasant Hill Baptist Church) is taking prepaid …
Okaloosa County clubs and organizations calendar
CRESTVIEW — Upcoming meetings for North Okaloosa County clubs and organizations, and those from surrounding areas, are as follows.
WEDNESDAYS
CRESTVIEW KIWANIS CLUB: 11:45 a.m. Wednesdays, Samu…
Solar eclipse photos
CRESTVIEW — Here are some submitted photos from the eclipse that occurred Aug. 21 in Crestview.
Crestview, Laurel Hill residents graduate from basic military training
CRESTVIEW — Three area residents have completed U.S. military basic training.
Seaman Kaleb Casey graduated from eight weeks of Coast Guard seamanship training in Cape May, New Jersey, and Air Force…
Legislative delegation sets hearing
FORT WALTON BEACH — Chairman Mel Ponder and members of the Okaloosa County state legislative delegation will have a public hearing.
The meeting is 5:30-7 p.m. Sept. 5 in room 142 of the Northwest F…
8 questions to plan for the future
In working on last week's article about home repairs, I realized many in my age group are unprepared for retirement. We are working so hard that we don't often slow down and plan for our future.
Re…
Workshop to focus on invasive species
MILTON — The Florida Forest Stewardship Program and the Six Rivers Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area are presenting a workshop for landowners.
Invasive Exotic Species and Control is 9 a.…
Flex Fitness gym opens
CRESTVIEW — Flex Fitness, the newest addition in lifestyle wellness, is now open at 755 Ferdon Blvd. N.
Those who enter the fitness center may notice something a little different — "not the state-o…
'Dog days' are good for fall planning
The "dog days" are the hottest, muggiest days of summer. In the northern hemisphere, they usually fall between early July and early September. The actual dates vary greatly from region to region, dep…