Category: health-fitness

Editor’s Note: November is National CRPS Awareness Month. Complex regional pain syndrome is a chronic, little-known condition. In this story, a Laurel Hill woman shares her experience.
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WASHINGTON, Nov. 22, 2016 – H.J. Heinz Co., a Muscatine, Iowa, establishment, initiated a recall on Nov. 19, 2016, of approximately 5,022 pounds of bistro au jus gravy product that is incorrectly lab…

Ten years ago, Floridians voted in support of a state constitutional amendment to fund a tobacco education and use prevention program, now known as Tobacco Free Florida. The program has resulted in a…

CRESTVIEW — A Nov. 19 yard sale's proceeds will benefit a Crestview native who has stage four cancer.
The sale is 7 a.m. to noon at Re/Max Agency One, 301 S. Ferdon Blvd., Crestview, with all proce…

CRESTVIEW — In observance of the Great American Smokeout, sponsored by the American Cancer Society, Tobacco Free Florida and Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County encourage tobacco users to…

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview High School Class of 1993 is hosting a benefit car wash and bake sale for an alumnus with stage 4 kidney cancer.
Jake Taylor — a Crestview native who lives in Paxton with …

CRESTVIEW — The City of Crestview Department of Public Services is alerting area residents to be aware of a Nov. 1 raw sewage spill in Crestview.

At approximately 4:30 p.m. Nov. 1, a utility contr…

Editor’s Note: This is part of our Celebrate Community series, which features nonprofit organizations that improve our quality of life.
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Area Shelter for the Homeless is workin…

FORT WALTON BEACH — Here are the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County’s water quality test results for local parks. No Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the F…

CRESTVIEW — Children at the Head Start Kennedy and Lakeview centers in Crestview held a parade for breast cancer awareness Oct. 21 in Crestview.
Children marched around the block with soda can shak…