BAKER — It’s doubtful that Baker School’s softball team will be able to top Friday’s District 3-1A opener with Freeport. It’s even more doubtful that the Gators would want a repeat of the sixth innin…
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New Veterans Memorial brick honors World War II hero
CRESTVIEW — When residents pause at the Okaloosa County Veterans Memorial to pay their respects to fallen local war heroes, they’ll find a new name among the roll of honor.
Coach: Crestview boys basketball team ready for Oviedo (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Crestview High School’s boys basketball team might not be Hickory in the movie “Hoosiers,” but the Bulldogs hope for their own hardwood magic today, when they host defending state champio…
FROM THE PULPIT: Biblical heroes were humans, too
Do you ever wish you could be like a hero in the Bible? There must have been something special about each of them, right?
Crestview-Oviedo game time changed
CRESTVIEW — Saturday’s Region 1-7A boys basketball final between Crestview High School and Oviedo has been changed from 7 p.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday. Doors will open at 1 p.m. Crestview High School offi…
Okaloosa Sheriff's donation gives Children in Crisis programs a boost
FORT WALTON BEACH — Children in Crisis' tutoring and other educational programs have extra support with the Okaloosa County Sheriff First Judicial Circuit Law Enforcement Association's $750 donation …
Crestview mayoral candidates discuss public transportation, sewer and water
CRESTVIEW — Some residents know which qualities they want their mayor to have.
Living history presentation examines American Victorian mourning practices
BAKER — Saturday afternoon, Laura Rogers, en route to Pensacola for a funeral, will step off her train in Cobb and share her family’s story. Rogers is portrayed by local antiques collector Bonnie Gru…
Irish dancing lessons set in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — This St. Patrick’s Day, you can learn to dance like the Irish.
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Magnolias are a much anticipated first sign of spring
The saucer magnolia — Magnolia x soulangeana — is one of the earliest flowering trees to bloom.