CRESTVIEW — Eleven new manuals and handbooks recently donated to the Crestview Public Library will be a valuable resource for amateur radio enthusiasts — also called “hams” — Library Director Jean Le…
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TELL US: Lose weight? Save more? What's your 2013 resolution?
CRESTVIEW — As 2013 approaches, millions of Americans will contemplate what changes they’ll make.
One injury reported in Dec. 24 structure fire
CRESTVIEW — One injury was reported from a structure fire that occurred on December 24, according to a press release from the Crestview Fire Department.
Built in 1981, OASIS may close its doors without new funding
FORT WALTON BEACH — A local organization that has supported people with AIDS and HIV for two decades might soon close its doors if new revenue sources are not found.
Library exhibit celebrates local railroad heritage
CRESTVIEW — A collection of timetables, artifacts and a G-scale model train comprise a Crestview Public Library exhibit that recalls when the railway was king.
Nearly 70 children receive Christmas gifts from Cops for Kids
CRESTVIEW — Although the rain may have slightly changed their plan, Crestview police still distributed toys to children during this morning’s Cops for Kids toy drive.
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Start the year focusing on health, wealth
If your New Year’s resolution involves health and wealth improvement, you’re in luck. The Cooperative Extension system is launching an online Small Steps to Health and Wealth challenge. This free six…
Boston butts fundraiser Dec. 24, 31
CRESTVIEW — The Duke it Out American Cancer Society Relay for Life team will present a Boston butt fundraiser later this month.
No garbage collection Dec. 25; other closures announced
CRESTVIEW — Waste Management will not collect household waste, recycling, yard waste or bulk on Christmas or New Year’s Day. Pick-up resumes on the next regularly scheduled collection day.
Students, teachers donate items for holidays
CRESTVIEW — North Okaloosa County schools coordinated efforts to ensure lower income residents have happy holidays.
Crestview High School's leadership program members raised more than $2,000 to buy …