OKALOOSA MASTER GARDENER LECTURE : Native azaleas and rhododendrons, 10-11 a.m. Oct. 19, Crestview Extension Office, 3098 Airport Road. Presented by the Okaloosa County Master Gardener Association an…
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Crestview Boom Boom Bowl to feature football, raffle
CRESTVIEW — Shoal River Middle School will host the Boom Boom Bowl 2016 this weekend.
The event is set for 4:45 p.m. Oct. 22 on campus, 3200 E. Redstone Ave. Gates open at 4 p.m.; admission costs $…
7 new books to check out
These are the new, recommended books available at your library:
FICTION
“The Queen of Blood” by Sarah Beth Durst — Durst, an award-winning teen author and three-time Andre Norton Award finalist…
Garden dedicated to Crestview's French Sister City
CRESTVIEW — Visiting residents of Noirmoutier, France don’t have to look far to see a symbol of Crestview’s appreciation for its Sister City.
The “Jardin de Noirmoutier,” the Garden of Noirmoutie…
Laurel Hill teen dies in traffic accident
LAUREL HILL — A Laurel Hill teenager died in an early Sunday morning traffic accident.
Chase James Paul Locke, 19, of Laurel Hill was driving west on Steele Mill Creek Road around 4:30 a.m. and fa…
Santa Rosa County eyes $1M industrial park expansion
MILTON — Santa Rosa County may soon have more prepared property to entice businesses to locate here due to a $1 million allocation from the state.
“Through special appropriations from the state of …
So far, creepy clown phenomenon avoids Santa Rosa
MILTON — A national trend of people dressing as clowns in public began in August and "has grown with scary-looking clowns lurking in woods, appearing on dark roads or driving in cars — some brandishi…
State funding sought for Milton lake restoration
MILTON — Locklin Lake needs costly improvements, and several homeowners and city officials plan to see they’re provided.
City leaders this week voted to approve a resolution and a letter of support…
Northwood Elementary's art program gets boost
CRESTVIEW — The Emerald Coast Association of Realtors will donate to four local school art programs throughout October.
ECAR dropped off a $900 check Oct. 13 at Northwood Elementary School in Crest…
Baker football coach rewards players with steak dinner (PHOTOS)
BAKER — Baker School Football Coach Matt Brunson promised prime cuts of steak when the Gators topped 10 forced turnovers on the season.
Oct. 7, the Gators’ four created turnovers in a game against …