The weed-and-feed concept is very popular. Fertilizing a lawn and controlling weeds at the same time sounds like a winning combination.
But be cautious — it's not foolproof.
When the herbicide (w…
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Photographer, coffee shop plan visual art gallery night
CRESTVIEW — When Dale Riley approached Casbah Coffee Company about hosting a gallery night for visual artists, he was just the spark they sought.
It all started when Riley saw a musician friend per…
3 spiritual ways to solve everyday problems
For years, my favorite comic strip was "Calvin and Hobbes." In one strip, Calvin is doing a crossword puzzle as his best friend, Hobbes, watches.
"I'm doing a crossword puzzle. Number three across …
Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church gets historical marker
CRESTVIEW — Members of the Crestview Historic Preservation Board and the Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church joined Feb. 20 to unveil a historical marker commemorating 108 years of the church’s histo…
Last call for Distinguished Young Woman entries
Registration ends soon for the Distinguished Young Woman of Okaloosa County’s class of 2018.
Area high school guidance counselors have recruitment information forms; alternatively, prospective part…
North Okaloosa Family Medicine opens
CRESTVIEW — “The doctor will see you now!”
Typically, you would hear those words after waiting an hour or more in the doctor’s waiting room. However, there is a new doctor in Crestview who has a di…
Biblical teachings still apply
Some people say the Bible is irrelevant today, and its writings only apply to people from centuries ago.
Not so!
For example, the book of Proverbs is a collection of sayings and reflections by th…
Fundraiser nets $350 for Crestview teen
CRESTVIEW — Costa Enterprises recently held a fundraiser to help Crestview teenager Ryan Weekley, who has spinal fractures and damage due to a Dec. 28 accident.
The business raised $350 for Weekley…
Book analyzes different breathing habits
"Breathe: The Simple, Revolutionary 14-Day Program to Improve Your Mental and Physical Health," by Dr. Belisa Vranich, takes a look at how breathing affects your health.
I picked up this book beca…
Banquet to raise HIV/AIDS awareness
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Minority HIV/AIDS Task Force Inc. will participate in the National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS.
A local observance includes a 6 p.m. banquet March 4 at Ca…