Cecil C. Bell passed away peacefully on Monday, November 12, 2018, at the age of 94, and is in the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ. Cecil was born November 1, 1924, in Pea Ridge, Florida, to Lafayette …
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'Strong faith is the greatest hope'
CRESTVIEW — For over 20 years, Chicken Soup for the Soul books have lined bookstore shelves, with over 200 editions to date. Each edition highlights 101 inspirational stories submitted by ordinary pe…
‘This could’ve been Crestview’
CRESTVIEW — An Oct. 31 tour of Hurricane Michael’s destruction through hard-hit communities emphasized to Crestview officials how fortunate their community was when the storm veered east.
As a resu…
Nonprofit seeks donations for Thanksgiving outreach
CRESTVIEW — The nonprofit New Way of Life Outreach Ministry is preparing for its annual Thanksgiving Feast and needs help with donations and Thanksgiving-day servers.
New Way of Life is asking all …
Crestview group continues protest against Loomis Bros Circus
CRESTVIEW — A Crestview group against animal abuse continues protesting the Loomis Bros Circus returning to Crestview for the 11th year.
Andrew Pratt started a petition back in August, which has o…
'Live sent'
CRESTVIEW — One of the core values at Emmanuel Baptist Church in Crestview is to "live sent."
"Live sent means to live every day in a way that shows the love of Jesus to the people around you," Amy…
Is our house a lemon?
Reader Question : We bought our home about six months ago. The house seemed perfect. It is very well-kept, and it came through the home inspection with flying colors. We have met some friendly neighb…
Crestview woodworker showcases items at library
CRESTVIEW — Michael D. Frabott, a local wood artist and craftsman, is having another show of his work in November and December at the Crestview Public Library.
"I have a lot of wood-turned objects …
Courthouse Suites and CRA enter a partnership
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Redevelopment Agency and Courthouse Suites, LLC have entered into a partnership contract.
The contract allows the CRA to use three office spaces on the ground floor of the…
The tone of our free speech
Words can heal or words can kill. Words can build up or tear down. They can make people glad or make people mad.
We like to be able to use words in America and use them freely. Freedom of speech is…