An energetic person can fashion a piece of wood into a crude swing, a bow and arrow, spear or club.
My grandfather could build almost anything he desired from wood. If there were a serious flaw in …
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DOH-Okaloosa receives Breastfeeding Friendly Employer Award
OKALOOSA COUNTY — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County received the Florida Breastfeeding Friendly Employer Award.
The award is given by the Florida Breastfeeding Coalition to recogn…
BROADHEAD: Your generosity will return to you
For some people, the topic of generosity is a touchy subject.
Many times, their thinking is, “I’ve worked hard for my money; I’m not just going to simply give it away.”
While this kind of think…
Relay For Life Crestview chapter seeks sponsors
CRESTVIEW — The American Cancer Society's Relay For Life Crestview chapter seeks sponsorship for its 2016 event. See the complete sponsorship packet at http://bit.ly/1L01cdq. Relay For Life is an an…
Have church, will travel: Laurel Hill centenarian's church brings worship home
When mobility challenges prevented Laurel Hill centenarian McDonald Campbell from attending Sunday service, the Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church brought church to Campbell.
Visual arts, music, dance flourish during downtown Crestview's arts renaissance (VIDEO)
Visual and performing arts attract families and businesses to a community, enhance livability, stimulate students and improve their performance in core school subjects like science and math. And, wit…
SHANKLIN: How your risk tolerance should influence investment decisions
As an investor, how much risk can you tolerate? It’s an important question — because the answer can help you make the right investment choices.
Survey: Floridians like, but don't eat enough, seafood
Many Floridians aren't eating the federally recommended intake of seafood, according to a new survey's findings.
Public speaker encourages Crestview residents to find fun amid life's chaos
CRESTVIEW — Jeanne Robertson tours the country telling crowds funny stories about her life.
All Okaloosa parks pass hazardous water testing
FORT WALTON BEACH — No Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.