CRESTVIEW — First Judicial Circuit Court Judge Michael Flowers was unequivocal in his remarks before the City Council. The Okaloosa County courthouse may be coming down and will be replaced, but the …
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LETTER: Thanks for help finding lost camera
Dear editor,
On Sunday, Sept. 25, I was one of 31 outriders on the Bonifay Wagon Train that traveled along Highway 90 from Crestview to Mossy Head.
Along the way, I lost my camera. I was trying t…
Tri-County Horticulture Studies Group heads to Navarre
NAVARRE — "Monarch Migration" is the topic of the Tri-County Horticulture Studies Group's next meeting.
Mary Peterzen, Santa Rosa County Master Gardener and member of the Panhandle Butterfly House …
TIU: Get fresh with Florida fish
October is National Seafood Month, a time to highlight smart seafood choices, sustainable fisheries, and health benefits of eating a seafood-rich diet.
Today, let's hit the highlights:
You may ne…
SHANKLIN: Beware of scary inhabitants of the investment world
Soon, witches, zombies and vampires will converge on your house, asking for candy.
As is the case every Halloween, you’ll likely be merely amused by the sight of these costumed characters.
But in…
Crestview golf tournament to benefit Relay for Life
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Teachers Federal Credit Union's 8th Annual Relay for Life Golf Tournament begins with registration at 7 a.m. Oct. 17 at Foxwood Country Club, 4927 Antioch Road, Crestv…
DORSEY: Ignorance of history fuels anti-Christianity sentiment
Christianity is interwoven into America's very fabric.
Many of the first settlers coming into the new world were driven by their belief in God and desire to worship Him.
Colonists found inspirati…
Okaloosa County Tax Collector office relocates
NICEVILLE — The Okaloosa County Tax Collector’s Niceville branch on Highway 85 soon will move to a new location.
The current Niceville branch will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21 and will reopen…
Guerrilla journalist to highlight Walton County Republican dinner
SANTA ROSA BEACH — The Walton County Republican Executive Committee's annual Lincoln Day Dinner on Oct. 22 will feature guest of honor and keynote speaker James E. O’Keefe III.
O’Keefe, the New Yor…
LEWIS: Florida website has information on thousands of government programs, services
GetHelpFlorida.org helps you easily find valuable government information.
This site provides thousands of federal, state and county programs and services.
The website, and the following informat…