Editor’s Note: This continues our Celebrate Community series on nonprofit organizations that improve North Okaloosa County residents’ quality of life.
BAKER — The Baker Area Ministerial Association…
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Reflecting on Palm Sunday, Holy Week
Palm Sunday and Holy Week are almost upon us. This Sunday is Palm Sunday, when, as detailed in Matthew 20:9, Jesus rode into Jerusalem on the back of a young donkey to palm branches waving and the cr…
Crestview resident presents research at University of Alabama conference
CRESTVIEW — A Crestview resident is among University of Alabama students selected to present a research project at UA’s Undergraduate Research and Creative Activity Conference.
Shelby Critcher of C…
Emergency response training available in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The North Okaloosa Community Emergency Response Team's basic certification training is scheduled. With certification, participants may help our area's first responders during the first 72…
2 pedestrians seriously injured in Wednesday night accident
CRESTVIEW — Two Crestview residents remain hospitalized with multiple severe injuries after being struck by a vehicle shortly before 9:30 p.m. Wednesday night. Both were standing in the roadway of Fe…
'Jose Ole' beef taquito recall set
WASHINGTON — Ajinomoto Windsor, Inc., a Lampasas, Texas establishment, is recalling approximately 35,168 pounds of frozen ready-to-eat beef taquito products that may be contaminated with extraneous m…
Bridgeway starts Mental Health First Aid Training
CRESTVIEW — Starting March 31, Bridgeway Center Inc. will provide Youth Mental Health First Aid training for the Okaloosa Technical College practical nursing program.
The eight-hour course gives pe…
4-H is about more than farm animals
Many people, when asked what 4-H is, immediately come to one conclusion: farm animals.
Though much of 4-H is about animal science and livestock, there is a world beyond these areas of focus that tr…
Use tax diversification to help manage retirement income
You need to save and invest as much as possible to pay for the retirement lifestyle you've envisioned. But your retirement income also depends, to a certain degree, on how your retirement funds are t…
Party highlights community garden
CRESTVIEW — Common Ground Community Garden hosted its first Garden Party on Saturday.
The event featured tours of the garden, information on becoming a member, several children's activities and a f…