Have you looked at the calendar lately? It's just more than 10 weeks until Christmas.
Have you started, or even finished, shopping?
A friend who works in retail said she heard during a sales se…
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Covenant Hospice offers free children’s grief camp
MIRAMAR BEACH — Covenant Hospice and The Village of Baytowne Wharf will host a free children’s grief support camp.
Camp Monarch is Saturday, Nov. 7 at The Village, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, …
Information session set for NWF State College nursing students
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College’s associate degree in nursing program will host an information session for fall 2016 admission.
The event is 6-7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22 in room 302 of…
Okaloosa health department announces water quality results
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County has announced water quality test results for local parks.
No Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, …
Crestview beauty pageant to benefit Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
CRESTVIEW — Free entries are available through Oct. 19 for a beauty pageant benefiting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
The third annual 65 Roses Beauty Pageant is 2 p.m. Oct. 25 at the Crestview Co…
Low-cost rabies vaccinations planned in Baker
BAKER — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County and the Panhandle Animal Welfare Society are offering a rabies vaccination clinic.
Cost is $5 per vaccination, and microchips will also b…
Medicare supplement insurance workshop scheduled in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — A free hour-long workshop on Medicare Supplement Insurance for seniors turning 65, retirees and caregivers will be presented by Herring Hooks Insurance of Gulf Breeze.
The same informat…
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…