MILTON — Saturday’s Special Olympics bowling competition attracted a number of participants to Oops Alley in Pace, according to Michael Stone, director of Escambia and Santa Rosa County Special Olymp…
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What's happening in Okaloosa County
OKALOOSA MASTER GARDENER LECTURE : Native azaleas and rhododendrons, 10-11 a.m. Oct. 19, Crestview Extension Office, 3098 Airport Road. Presented by the Okaloosa County Master Gardener Association an…
Crestview Boom Boom Bowl to feature football, raffle
CRESTVIEW — Shoal River Middle School will host the Boom Boom Bowl 2016 this weekend.
The event is set for 4:45 p.m. Oct. 22 on campus, 3200 E. Redstone Ave. Gates open at 4 p.m.; admission costs $…
Upcoming Baker Gator football games
GATOR GAMES
BAKER — Here is the schedule for Baker School's upcoming football games, according to the school. The date, opponent, location and time are listed.
Varsity (Games start at 7 p.m.)
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Upcoming Crestview Bulldog football games
CRESTVIEW — Here is the schedule for Crestview High School's upcoming football games, according to the school. The date, opponent, location and time are listed.
Varsity
Oct. 21 OPEN
Oct. 28 …
It’s National Save for Retirement Week — so take action
Congress has dedicated the third week of October as National Save for Retirement Week. Clearly, the government feels the need to urge people to do a better job of preparing for retirement.
Are you …
Understanding limited poultry and egg farm operations
Before 2014, farmers who wanted to sell eggs and poultry to the public were required to meet certain standards for facilities and pay much higher fees. In 2014, the rules changed for small farmers se…
7 new books to check out
These are the new, recommended books available at your library:
FICTION
“The Queen of Blood” by Sarah Beth Durst — Durst, an award-winning teen author and three-time Andre Norton Award finalist…
Noirmoutrins are here in Crestview
Our French visitors arrived from Noirmoutier, France on Wednesday, Oct. 12 at Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport to a reception hosted by the Okaloosa County Airports. Amid French flag waving, host fam…
A Jay mother's plea during a time of grief
Editor’s Note: A Jay woman writes from the heart about gossip that follows a family during grieving.
First, my husband and I want to thank all those who came to our home after the tragic and sudden…