CRESTVIEW — If you want to work for one of Florida Trend magazine’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” look no farther than the Auburn community.
Auburn Water System ranked 17th on the list of 42 s…
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'The book was better.' Or was it? (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — “The Great Escape” was an exciting World War II film. But some critics said the book was better.
“Chitty Chitty Bang Bang” was a lavish musical. But some believed the book was better. …
Baker lily plant holds 33 blooms (PHOTOS)
BAKER — Thomas Barrow, a Baker resident, said a single lily plant bore 33 blooms on a 1.5-inch stalk.
"Usually these August lilies have, at the most, six to eight blooms, and the stalk is about fi…
100% pass NWF State radiography program
NICEVILLE — All graduates of Northwest Florida State College's radiography program passed on their first attempt on the American Registry for Radiologic Technologists primary examination.
That “id…
Crestview Constitution Day celebration set
CRESTVIEW — The Constitution Party of Florida will hold its 2nd Annual Crestview Constitution Day Celebration soon.
The event is 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 17 at the Crestview Library.
U.S. Ar…
BBB Northwest Florida has tips and advice for after Hermine
PENSACOLA, Florida — Tropical Storm Hermine (formally known as Tropical Depression No. 9) is starting to show itself in the Bay County area and should be coming closer in the next 24-36 hours.
Even…
State Farm urges storm preparation for Florida residents
Weather experts are predicting Tropical Storm Hermine will likely bring heavy rain, wind and possible flooding to parts of Florida the next several days.
The storm is a reminder to all Floridians t…
Limited harvest for snook in season
CRESTVIEW — The recreational harvest season for snook is now open statewide.
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission encourages anglers to use moderation when determining whether to t…
Gulf recreational red snapper weekends open
CRESTVIEW — The recreational red snapper season in Gulf of Mexico state waters (shore to 9 nautical miles) is open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in September and October.
The daily bag limit is tw…
CHELCO prepares for bad Northwest Florida weather
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — Choctawhatchee Electrical Cooperative continuously prepares for the threat of storms to hit the Northwest Florida area.
According to the National Weather Service, Tropical Storm …