Here's the scenario from last week's Pulpit article.
Someone at work goes to the boss and declares that you are not pulling your weight. The boss then makes a declaration that because "everyone" is…
Category: lifestyle
McAlister's Deli opens Crestview restaurant
CRESTVIEW — McAlister’s Deli, a leading fast casual chain, opened its doors with a ribbon cutting 10:30 a.m. July 17 at 2100 South Ferdon Blvd. S. in Crestview.
Known for its "American Regional Fa…
Okaloosa promenade receives hazardous water advisory
FORT WALTON BEACH — An Okaloosa County promenade has potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated July 12.
Emerald Promenade of Okaloosa Island fa…
Customer service 'is not what it used to be'
Customer service is an important function of most businesses and most of them take it seriously, but there are some that just brush off their customers.
The statistic quoted when I was in college w…
Match short-and long-term goals with the right investments
Not all investments are created equal. Some are better suited for short-term goals, while others can help you build resources for objectives far in the future. As an investor, then, one of your bigge…
Here are 4 ways to protect crops
Farmers worry a lot about the fate of the crops that they plant. A good deal of time and money are invested into planting these crops.
The last thing farmers want to see is a pest destroying their …
Crestview man advances in Assemblies of God competition
CRESTVIEW — Doug Black, 18, of Crestview, will compete in the last stage of competition in the annual Assemblies of God National Fine Arts Festival. The finals are Aug. 7-11 in Anaheim, California.
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Concerned Citizens to honor pastors, city officials
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Concerned Citizens Outreach group will have its annual dinner for Northwest Florida pastors and their wives, and Crestview officials and their wives.
The dinner is 3-6 p.m…
How to handle 'he said, she said' situations
This is the first of two articles that may help with difficult situations at work, within an organization, or even at home. For the sake of simplicity, I will use work as the setting. Use this within…
Bicyclist raises over $10k for cancer research
CRESTVIEW — Joshua Valdivia-McDonald began raising funds for cancer patients two years ago in the 4k For Cancer bike ride program sponsored by The Ulman Cancer Fund for Young Adults .
The 25-year-o…