CRESTVIEW — After being forced to suspend operations throughout parts of its service area due to Hurricane Matthew, OneBlood, the local blood center, has resumed operations and urges residents to don…
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Scouts collect toys for Hurricane Matthew evacuees
CRESTVIEW — Hurricane Matthew evacuees have toys to enjoy while away from home due to area Scouts’ efforts.
Boy Scouts from Troop 773, Cub Scouts from Pack 799, and Girl Scouts from Troop 738 colle…
Watch for signs of screwworm on livestock, pets
Screwworms infecting wild deer in the Florida Keys have captured headlines, and experts with the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and UF's College of Veterinary Medic…
Want to retire early? Start planning now
The average American retires at about age 63, according to data from the U.S. Census Bureau. If you enjoy your work, of course, you may want to go well beyond that age. But what if you don’t want to …
NWF Fair features 4-H opportunities
Okaloosa County 4-H members have an opportunity every October to participate in our Northwest Florida Fair at the Northwest Florida Fairgrounds in Fort Walton Beach.
This year’s fair was Sept. 27 …
Helping Hands: volunteering and services
SPONSORS, VOLUNTEERS WANTED FOR FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS , which is Oct. 29-30 at Mattie Kelly Cultural Arts Village, Destin. Details: Marcia Hull, 650-2226. To volunteer, go to http://signup.com/go/rniG…
North Okaloosa County public meetings
UPCOMING
REVIEW COMMITTEE: 9:30 a.m. Oct. 12, Emergency Operations Center, Northwest Florida State College, 90 College Blvd. E, Niceville. The committee will review and consider submittals for RFQ …
What's Happening in North Okaloosa County
UPCOMING
QUILTS OF VALOR PROGRAM: 10 a.m. Oct. 13, New Hope Baptist Church, 108 Aurora St., Valparaiso. Guest speaker: Matthew N. Davis Jr., retired U.S. Navy command master chief, and Warrior and …
Upcoming Baker Gator football 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.)
• Oct. 14 Chi…
Upcoming Crestview Bulldog games
BULLDOG 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. 14 …