CRESTVIEW — A local church received a distinguished visitor this week.
The Most Rev. William Wack, the newly appointed sixth bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee, visited Our Lad…
Category: lifestyle
Does market volatility scare you?
Halloween is almost upon us. Of course, on Halloween night, you may see a parade of monsters, demons, Transformers and other frightening individuals stopping by your house, exercising their right to …
Recognizing outstanding youths in our community
Okaloosa County 4-H has been very busy the last couple of weeks. Many events happened all at once and will continue to occur over the next month or two.
We are officially in fair season for our are…
Thoughts on Community Hymn Sing, Winn-Dixie's improvements
One of the most enjoyable events that takes place in Crestview is when several of the local churches get together for a Community Hymn Sing at one of the participating churches.
This quarter's hym…
'I cook every day, even when I'm on vacation'
CRESTVIEW — When Food Network star Guy Fieri's new show airs in November, a Crestview resident will be right there cooking on it.
Sherri Williams and her teammate, Sharon Damante, will compete on "…
8 walking safety tips
CRESTVIEW — With folks hitting the streets in increased numbers in the morning and after work now that summer’s swelter is waning, drivers have observed some walkers putting themselves in possible ha…
Like David, recognize God as your shepherd
People do a lot of rushing around in life pursuing the quest for things like recognition, high dollars and fancy possessions. They kill themselves, literally and figuratively, in these pursuits.
Th…
Put lessons from 'Retirement Week' to work
To raise public awareness about the importance of saving for retirement, Congress has designated the third week of October as National Save for Retirement Week. What lessons can you learn from this e…
Rocky Bayou students learn about marine animals, prayer observance
CRESTVIEW — Local Rocky Bayou Christian School student have participated in several events recently.
One of their activities was a visit to the Gulfarium, and students also participated in the See …
Boyett heads 2017 Farm Family of the Year
What is a family farm? Simply put it is a farm that is owned and operated by a family unit. There is a lot of talk about corporate farming and the evils of such farming practices.
The truth is 97 p…