Happy New Year, North Okaloosa County!
Here's a fun fact: Since November, the News Bulletin's management has been planning 2016's long-term initiatives and goals.
You see, just reporting what hap…
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BROADHEAD: Practicing deipnon, a forgotten concept
This year, Christmas decorations first appeared before Labor Day in some places.
The day after Halloween, most stores had their Christmas displays up.
Mid-November, many homes were fully decorat…
DICKSON: College football's biggest night
Get ready for the biggest night in college football.
The University of Alabama takes on Clemson University in college football’s national championship game. It's set for 7:30 p.m. Monday at the Uni…
TIU: 5 ways to curb Northwest Florida's growing plastic problem
The problem of plastic in Northwest Florida waterways grows each year.
Plastics — including bags and water bottles, among other items — pollute the water, providing a hazard to wildlife and fish.
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HELMS: North Okaloosa Christians, are you ready for the rapture in 2016?
I pray that your New Year is filled with the glory of God.
But I have a question for you: What if the world ended today?
Perhaps you believe in the rapture of the church, and look forward to i…
SHANKLIN: Prepare now for these 4 financial disasters
“Be prepared” is the Scout motto, and it’s also good advice for anyone seeking to guard against various disasters — including financial ones.
Here are some events that can have serious financial co…
CROSE: 9 personal New Year's resolutions
We have said goodbye to 2015, and have welcomed the New Year, 2016.
Did you make any resolutions?
How long do you think you will keep them?
How did you do on your personal resolutions last yea…
LEWIS: Start 2016 with e-audiobooks
Happy New Year! Have you started to adjust to those New Years’ resolutions that you made?
If you’re like me, you made several and hope to keep at least one or two that will make this year better, m…
LETTER: Floridian homeowners now need a rowboat
I see a lot in newspapers and on TV and radio stations about this bright thing in the sky — some kind of source of heat, light of day and happiness all over. With it, you're able to wear light clot…
HUBBUB: Bacon-tossing incident 'disturbing', Hobo mascot proves limitless possibilities
Editor's Note: Facebook fans had plenty to say about a man tossing bacon in a Muslim woman's grocery basket, Crestview's business codes, and Laurel Hill School's new mascot. Here are some of their co…