FORT WALTON BEACH — Two Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated Aug. 19.
Liza Jackson Park, Fort Walton Beach, and…
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SHANKLIN: Inflation and your retirement income strategy
You might not think much about inflation. After all, it’s been quite low for the past several years.
Still, you may want to take it into account when planning your retirement income strategy.
Of …
CELEBRATIONS: Moorman and Stephens announce engagement
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Moorman, of Baker, are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Casey Moorman, to Clinton Stephens, son of Lamar and Debra Stephens of Crestview.
Miss Moorman, a g…
CROSE: Goals apply to households, businesses and government
We have goals in every aspect of our lives, whether we recognize it or not. But not everybody effectively plans to make those dreams a reality.
Benjamin Franklin is credited with saying, "If you f…
North Okaloosa Medical Center physicals help students kick off a healthy year
CRESTVIEW — North Okaloosa County students are going back to school on Monday, which also means it's time for annual physicals and immunizations.
“Annual checkups allow a physician to get to know t…
Fort Walton Beach book signing with Pentagon attack survivor cancelled
FORT WALTON BEACH —The Sept. 17 book signing and reception featuring Sen. Brian Birdwell, R-Texas, has been cancelled.
The retired colonel wrote a book, "Refined by Fire," about his experiences sur…
Northwest Florida State College associate nursing program earns national accreditation
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College's Associate in Nursing program has been awarded national accreditation by the Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.
An evaluation team from …
Crestview nonagenarian reaches top Toastmasters tier
CRESTVIEW — A 92-year-old World War II veteran has achieved Toastmasters International's top communication recognition.
William Oneby — who has completed 40 speeches in his five years as a Crestvie…
6 Crestview movie buffs share their favorite classic movies
What do you think of when you think “classic movie”? Film noir? MGM musicals? Universal horror? 1950s and '60s epics? Dorothy and Toto? Scarlett and Rhett? Rick and Ilsa?
Here's what six Marquis Cin…
Florida blood centers announce merger
Two of Florida’s independent, not-for-profit blood centers, OneBlood, Inc., and The Blood Alliance, Inc., have merged.
The newly formed organization will distribute more than 1 million blood produ…