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Valparaiso museum's rural electricity exhibit extended
VALPARAISO — “Rural Electrification,” a traveling exhibit celebrating the Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative's 75th anniversary, is open through Jan. 22 at the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida. …
Crestview Woman's Club group sets Sunday and centennial dinners
CRESTVIEW — the Greater Federation of Woman's Clubs Crestview group is hosting Sunday dinner fundraisers to support club projects.
The next one is 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Feb. 14 at the group's clubhouse…
Last call to nominate Northwest Florida business, charities for Torch Award
PENSACOLA — The Better Business Bureau Foundation serving Northwest Florida is looking for businesses and charities to participate in its 11th annual Torch Award for Marketplace Ethics program.
Bus…
North Okaloosa sports events calendar: Jan. 12-19
Area schedule Jan. 12-19
Wednesday
High school wrestling
Crestview at Niceville: 5 p.m.
Thursday
High school boys basketball
South Walton at Baker: JV, 6 p.m.; V, 7:30 p.m.
Laurel Hill …
DICKSON: Calling all North Okaloosa athletes with diabetes
Less than a decade ago, I was diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes. The first several years with the disease were no problem. I checked my blood sugars daily — sometimes twice — took a couple of pills and…
Crestview Crush baseball tryouts rescheduled
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Crush baseball tryouts for ages 12U and 14U were rained out Jan. 9 and have been rescheduled for Jan. 16 at Durrell Lee Park.
A hitting clinic is scheduled for 10 a.m. to…
Reduced museum admission for Okaloosa centennial, electricity exhibits
VALPARAISO — “Saturday at the Museum” is set for 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Jan. 30 at the Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida.
Adults, seniors and military can take advantage of the reduced $3 children’s …
Northwest Florida survey taker could win two nights at hotel
VALPARAISO — The Heritage Museum of Northwest Florida wants to know how it can better serve the community.
You can complete a survey for a chance to win a two-night stay at the Ramada Plaza Beach R…
Garden club volunteers needed for Eglin memorial garden
NICEVILLE — The Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 811 seeks volunteers to become committee members in charge of planning Eglin Air Force Armament Museum's Memorial Garden.
Learn more durin…