BAKER — The Rev. Ted Jernigan will preach his last message as pastor First Baptist Church of Milligan.
After 20 years of service, he is retiring.
The worship service begins at 11 a.m. July 31 a…
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HUBBUB: Readers thoughts on Lacey post office, police shootings
CRESTVIEW — Readers shared their thoughts on the Sgt. 1 st Class William 'Kelly' Lacey Post Office and police-related shootings. Here is a sample of their comments.
SOLDIER’S SACRIFICE WILL BE RE…
Republican candidate forum scheduled
DESTIN — The National Active and Retired Federal Employees Association will host a candidate forum for the upcoming Okaloosa County Republican State Committeeman and Committeewoman election on Aug. 3…
Democrats seek Crestview volunteers
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Democrats seek Crestview residents who would like to volunteer to help get Democratic candidates elected in the November elections.
Volunteers do not need to be registe…
Paper airplane aerodynamics lecture scheduled in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — Ken Blackburn, former Guinness World Record holder for paper airplane time aloft, will present “Aerodynamics for Dummies: Folding and Flying Paper Airplanes” for the Aug. 2 First Tuesday …
Florida organization, college partner for regional economic diversification strategy
MILTON — Florida’s Great Northwest — a 12-county, regional economic development organization — has won a U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Adjustment Assistance grant, in partnership with and unde…
Crestview Girl Scouts, Elks Lodge schedule Heroes Day fundraiser
BAKER — Crestview Girl Scout Troop 1318 and Elks Lodge No. 2624 are hosting a fundraiser celebrating Northwest Florida heroes.
Representatives from the Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office, EMS and Ba…
Emerald Coast Public Relations schedules July membership program
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Emerald Coast Public Relations Organization's next Lunch and Learn meeting guest speaker is Michele Nicholson of the Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office. She will speak on Social…
Oil spill science seminar kicks off possible lecture series
Approximately 172 million gallons of oil entered the Gulf of Mexico when the Deepwater Horizon oil spill occurred about 50 miles offshore of Louisiana in April 2010.
Locals and tourists still have…
MOLLETTE: It's foolish to ignore the sixth commandment
I don't know how to write a column on this theme except to say stop, stop, please stop the killing.
Killing somebody is the not the answer. Killing people because of race, gender, religion, or for…