CRESTVIEW — Bridgeway Center Inc.’s Crestview and Fort Walton Beach offices now have two buses for transporting adults who need it.
Okaloosa County commissioners donated the decommissioned buses a…
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NOMC among few hospitals with new peripheral artery disease treatment
CRESTVIEW — North Okaloosa Medical Center is among the first in the United States, and one of four Florida hospitals, to offer a new treatment that relieves peripheral artery disease patients’ pain. …
Sandi Patty farewell tour visiting Northwest Florida
PACE — Contemporary Christian vocalist Sandi Patty will perform April 3 at Immanuel Baptist Church.
The concert, part of Patty’s “Forever Grateful” World Tour, is 7 p.m. at 4187 U.S. Highway 90, Pa…
Okaloosa health department releases water quality results
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County has announced water quality test results for local parks.
Three Okaloosa parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the…
Playground Gem and Mineral Show starts April 2
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Arts and Design Society’s Playground Gem and Mineral Society show will feature all types of items for the gem enthusiast.
Mineral specimens, various stages of lapidary work,…
Crestview church to screen ‘Do You Believe?’ April 3
CRESTVIEW — The Point Community Church will screen the movie, "Do You Believe?"
The event, which includes dinner, begins 3 p.m. April 3 at 395 Aplin Road, Crestview. Attendance is free of charge.
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SHANKLIN: Should you change your investment mix over time?
To be successful at investing, some people think they need to "get in on the ground floor" of the next "big thing."
However, instead of waiting for that one "hot" stock that may never come along, c…
SMITH: 4-H prepares kids to be responsible, productive citizens
4-H, the world’s largest youth organization, began over 100 years ago and has served many youths in its time.
The program is part of the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Extension Depar…
University of Florida researcher heads to Brazil for Zika virus studies
GAINESVILLE — A University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researcher will return to Brazil to study the ability of two mosquito species to transmit the Zika virus.
The yello…
Women on Wellness Symposium planned
NICEVILLE — A seminar on healthy lifestyles for women is 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. April 22 at the Niceville Community Center.
Cost is $30 ($25 before April 8) per person for registration, which includes…