We received a nice email last week from a reader who recently arrived in town from a larger South Florida city. She raised a familiar concern I have sometimes heard since I arrived in Crestview in 20…
Category: opinion
GUEST COLUMNIST: U.S. 90 connector will help fuel prosperity
Foy Shaw — a community leader with great vision, patience and eternal optimism — started his moving and storage business in 1956, and over the years added more than just jobs to the Crestview communi…
FROM THE PULPIT: Cast out your life’s hindrances
You cannot fight the enemy with a complacent spirit.
MY VIEW: Can school resource officers really help?
In the past several weeks — following 26 deaths in the Dec. 14 Sandy Hook Elementary massacre in Newtown, Conn. — there has been outcry for more protective measures in our schools.
EDITOR'S DESK: School resource officer additions raise questions
Amid discussions on mental health and potential gun control is a solution that ostensibly brings security straight to schools in the form of a uniformed officer.
FROM THE PULPIT: Never give up
Some years ago, I played on a church softball team. Each summer, we would don our church uniform — a T-shirt with the church name on it and a ball cap — and hit the field.
FROM THE PULPIT: Resolutions are about making choices
The New Year has begun — and with it, an untold number of resolutions.
EDITOR'S DESK: Live well in 2013; eat healthy and save money
Recently, the News Bulletin reported that nearly two-thirds of Okaloosa County adults are overweight or obese, according to county health department records.
EDITOR'S DESK: Nation's gun control debate has no easy answer
The Dec. 14 Sandy Hook Elementary massacre in Newtown, Conn., struck a chord with America.
FROM THE PULPIT: Watch for signs of the Second Coming, not 2013
Frequently, at each Christmas season’s end, I hear people say, “Next year, I’m not going to do all this running around and extra spending. Christmas is getting too exhausting!”