MARY ESTHER — The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a scam that has long victimized Northwest Florida residents.
A 77-year-old Mary Esther resident says she got a phone call Feb. 8 …
Join the Arbor Day Foundation and receive 10 free dogwoods
The Arbor Day Foundation is making it easy for everyone to celebrate the arrival of spring by planting trees.
Join the Arbor Day Foundation in March and receive 10 free white flowering dogwood tree…
Crestview police say numerous residents have reported IRS scam calls
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department has received several calls from area residents being targeted in IRS scams.
A CPD spokesperson said they received numerous telephone calls about the scam…
Crestview students advance to Health Occupations state competition
CRESTVIEW — Health Occupations Students of America, a Crestview High School club for future health professionals, helps students earn scholarships.
"[HOSA] students are all interested in future car…
Shoal River Middle School sends team to state robotics tournament
CRESTVIEW — After eight years of Florida Lego League robotics, Shoal River Middle School is finally sending a robotics team to the state championship tournament.
SRMS team LEGObones competed in the…
MYERS: Plant a pollinator garden and enjoy the many benefits
Whether planting a garden, enjoying the beauty of your landscape or sitting down to a delicious meal, you have bees, butterflies and other pollinators to thank. These essential members of our ecosyst…
Crestview resident on Oklahoma university president's list
NORMAN, Okla. — A Crestview resident has earned a position on the University of Oklahoma president's list.
Jason Smith is among honorees.
Students on the president's list have achieved a 4.0 or h…
How to distinguish Sweet Sensation from Florida Radiance strawberries
GAINESVILLE — As National Strawberry Day approaches Feb. 27, you can bite into a Florida strawberry, and you might taste the tang of the fruits bred through the combined efforts of University of Flor…
Why Crestview's a top place for first-time home buyers
CRESTVIEW — The Hub City ranks high for Floridians who want to buy their first home, according to NerdWallet.
The San Francisco-based consumer finance site ranks Crestview at No. 28 of 308 places o…
Conservation funding available for Northwest Florida agricultural producers
CRESTVIEW —Agricultural producers can now sign up for funding available through the Conservation Stewardship Program, which helps improve the health and productivity of private and tribal working lan…