CRESTVIEW — A Florida organization will recognize a Holt senior Aug. 29 for her volunteer work helping residents in area nursing homes.
Railey Conner, 17, is a Baker School student. Crestview Rehab…
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DeFuniak Springs car wreck victim seeks help
CRESTVIEW — Donors have contributed $750 of the $2,000 requested for a DeFuniak Springs resident injured in a June 29 accident.
The daughter of Priscilla Grubbs of Crestview, Sheana Moran was on h…
St. Francis prayer helps us look beyond ourselves
In this day and age, there is so much that causes us to think only for our own well-being. There is a tendency to want "the good life," however you may define it. Some people believe they are owed ce…
Crestview first responders schedule blood drive
The Crestview Police and Fire Departments are hosting the Crestview Battle of the Badges, a blood drive for the Red Cross.
The departments are having a friendly competition to see which one can get…
Local farmers markets open for business
Farmers markets are open for business all across Florida as the summer months offer opportunities to sell produce that is fresh and grown locally.
In Okaloosa County, we have two farmers markets …
Shalimar artist earns Romania stay, museum exhibit
CRESTVIEW — Velia Lala, a Shalimar artist, just returned from a residency stay in Romania.
Lee Vasu of Dacia Gallery in New York specifically requested that Lala submit her work for consideration i…
Garcia attends Congress of Future Medical Leaders
CRESTVIEW — Sharon Garcia, a 11th grader at Crestview High School of Crestview was a delegate to the recent Congress of Future Medical Leaders in Lowell, Massachusetts.
The congress is an honors-on…
Riding for Maleia
BAKER — A Ropin' the Truth Ministries fundraiser will benefit a Crestview girl recently diagnosed with a malignant brain tumor.
The community event will feature food concessions, a kiddie corral, …
Learn your true worth
The other day I was waiting at a car dealership for them to finish a minor repair. As I sat in the waiting area I noticed a young man and woman with a relatively new baby.
They were talking with a …
Christmas shoebox helped genocide survivor create new memories
CRESTVIEW — A survivor of the 1994 genocide and civil war in Rwanda, East Africa will speak at two local events on behalf of Operation Christmas Child, a program run by Samaritan's Purse.
Alex Nsen…