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Baker welder volunteers to restore 'The Whiz Kid' sculpture
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Public Library's iconic bronze sculpture, one of the few pieces of public art in the city, was damaged earlier this month when the book was ripped from the boy-with-a-mortar…
Crestview gym joins Fighting for Finn regional fundraiser
CRESTVIEW — A local health club has joined other southeastern “Fight for Finn” fundraisers to help a Chattanooga, Tenn., 2-year-old combat a rare form of epilepsy.
Enjoy a Saturday in one of these North Okaloosa park
CRESTVIEW — In their 1972 hit, Chicago sang about the joys of “Saturday in the Park." What a great idea to enjoy an afternoon in our own backyard.
Free Okaloosa bus rides available Thursday
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Transit will offer free bus fare Thursday, June 18 in celebration of the 10th Annual National Dump the Pump Day.
5 fun day trips from North Okaloosa County
Want to make your Saturday in the Park an extended day trip? Try these nearby outdoorsy getaways not far from North Okaloosa County.
Bryan to discuss Haven for Heroes program tomorrow at Crestview library
CRESTVIEW — A Laurel Hill man is doing everything he can to help veterans with post traumatic stress disorder, and horses in need of rescue across the U.S.
Crestview resident wins prestigious award after 9 months' research
CRESTVIEW — Kristen Forehand is celebrating the rewards of lengthy research and composition.
With dam repaired, Grandview Pond refills after April 2014 storm
CRESTVIEW — A summer morning's stillness once again reflects in Grandview Pond as the water level rises to its previous height.
Welder wanted: Sculpture vandalism disappoints Crestview library staffers, patrons
CRESTVIEW — The library seeks a sculptor or welder skilled in bronze statue restoration. Someone recently vandalized “The Whiz Kid,” and Crestview Public Library staffers and patrons aren’t happy.