CRESTVIEW — Say bye-bye, Buddy’s, sayonara Sapporo and so long, Southern Chic.
While several new businesses will open in the coming months, two eateries and a clothing store are closing their door…
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NWF State College has increased enrollment, earns award
NICEVILLE, Florida — Northwest Florida State College is reporting an increase of just over 5 percent in year-over-year fall enrollment.
“Northwest Florida State College is pleased to announce an in…
City 'unfriendly to business,' Crestview attorney says
CRESTVIEW — A Main Street lawyer initially denied a permit for a sign promoting one of his properties expressed his frustration in an letter.
Nathan Boyles, a downtown attorney and owner of Main S…
Crestview High Class of 55 says farewell to one member
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview High School Class of 1955 met Aug. 11 at Desi's to say farewell to one of their classmates, Joyce Boatman, and her husband, Grant. They are moving to Minnesota to be near fa…
Crestview sign shop expands
CRESTVIEW — Graphics artist Miranda Morrill and manager Kayley Teal-Wibben are busy these days as they scurry around the new Signs Galore Express shop.
“Right now it’s pretty much a mess,” Teal-Wi…
Florida study: Nudges’ help students select healthy lunches
GAINESVILLE, Florida — With back-to-school season in full swing, imagine this: Your child orders lunch via computer and gets a little message saying he or she needs to add more nutritious food groups…
BBB lists top scams for college students to avoid
PENSACOLA, Florida — College students are often intended targets of scams. Newly independent and excited to be on their own, that freedom can make them targets of and susceptible to scams.
Students…
Crestview man serves on Navy ship forged from World Trade Center steel
MAYPORT, Fla. — As the nation prepares to observe the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks’ 15th anniversary, a 2000 Crestview High School graduate and Crestview native serves in the U.S. Navy aboard a s…
REVIEW: Children's book is about math, patience, and sharing
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Public Library Class for 3- to 5-year-olds (formerly known as Story Time) will be simply delicious as we read stories like “The Doorbell Rang” by Pat Hutchins.
Each time t…
Costa institute offers Leadership Okaloosa training
NICEVILLE — Area residents and business persons interested in learning leadership skills and legislative networking may sign up for a nine-month course at the Costa Leadership Institute in Niceville.…