TALLAHASSEE— For the counties of Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa and Walton the Florida Department of Children and Families is issuing the May distribution of food assistance benefits early on Monday,…
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Free food, entertainment at military celebration in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The 7th Annual Military Appreciation Recognition Celebration is Saturday.
The Storm of '14: Residents clean up storm debris (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — With the worst of Tuesday's thunderstorms behind them, many North Okaloosa residents are picking up debris and resuming normal routines. "You learn how powerful water is," resident Selina…
CHECK IT OUT: Crestview library second to Tallahassee library with 790 tax returns filed for free
This year, 790 households had their taxes filed free at the Crestview Public Library.
Saturday car show to feature prizes, free food (FORM)
CRESTVIEW — Hub City Ford will celebrate Cinco de Mayo a little early this year; its third annual car show begins at 10:30 a.m. Saturday.
Map the Meal Gap study finds 1 in 4 local children struggle with hunger
This year's Map the Meal Gap results suggest that food insecurity remains high across Florida, Mississippi and Alabama's southern regions, according to Bay Area Food Bank representatives.
Sunshine on chrome: Average Joe Car Show nets $2,500 for local charities
CRESTVIEW — Polished chrome and paint glistened on Main Street Saturday as the Spanish Trail Cruisers car club hosted its annual Average Joe Car Show, with proceeds to benefit the group's charities.
Motorcycle club raises $1,500 for foster families advocate
CRESTVIEW — The FamiliesFirst Network has an extra $1,500 for helping area foster families following the Iron Order Motorcycle Club of Crestview's weekend Poker Run.
LIFE AFTER EAGLE: For Crestview man, scouting continues after earning highest rank
CRESTVIEW — Brandon Woods may have earned Boy Scouts of America's highest rank, but that doesn't mean he's leaving scouting.
'A POSITIVE RAY OF SUNSHINE': Crestview man takes joy in volunteering following homelessness
CRESTVIEW — Dennis Green easily could be mistaken for a Crestview Manor staffer.