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CRESTVIEW — A plea on social media in 2014 caught Baker resident Renee Wiley's attention. A woman asked if anyone could help provide for her family at Christmas. Responses were mostly positive.
Wil…

UPCOMING
BECOME AN AMVETS POST 35 MEMBER at no charge through Nov. 12. Eligible active duty and veteran military members may sign up at 105 John King Road, Crestview. Bring military I.D., retired I…

BLUE ANGELS HOMECOMING AIR SHOW: Gates open 8 a.m. Nov. 12 at Naval Air Station Pensacola. Free admission and parking. Concessions and memorabilia are available for purchase. Reserved seating at http…

CRESTVIEW — The Shoal River Middle School Boys & Girls Cross Country team took fifth place overall in the County Championship.
These SRMS student-athletes finished in the top 15 and earned medals: …

This article originally appeared on Crestview News Bulletin: 3 things to do this week in Northwest Florida

Drivers will encounter traffic variations on the following state roads in Okaloosa and Walton counties as crews perform construction and maintenance activities.
Okaloosa County
· Resurfacing from…

Billions of leaves blanket the fall landscape and are bagged by hundreds of homeowners to be placed curbside for local trash pick-up.
Many of these leaves could be easily turned into valuable mulch…

CRESTVIEW — Surrounded by more than 60 family members and friends, Virginia Kemp celebrated her 90 th birthday with a Nov. 5 luncheon at the First United Methodist Church’s Crossroads Center.
Beami…

CRESTVIEW — Loomis Bros. Circus is returning to Crestview for its fall "Funtastic Tour," sponsored by the Crestview Historic Preservation Board.
Circus presentations are 90 minutes long and set for…

On June 1, 1954, Nov. 11 officially became a day to honor American veterans of all wars. Previously, the day had been celebrated as Armistice Day to honor those who served during World War I.
Veter…