Many parents assume their children will shun whole grains because they think they don’t like them, a University of Florida researcher says, but a new UF study may start to debunk that idea.
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Residents, visitors urged to take precautions during extreme heat
Residents should take precautions to avoid heat exhaustion, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County states.
Ketchel left with $35K in campaign contributions, sure-fire win
Carolyn Ketchel raised $79,558.45 for a campaign battle she never had to fight.
Defense Support Initiative recognizes Crestview veteran's service
CRESTVIEW — Recognizing a Crestview veteran's contributions emphasizes the importance of the Economic Development Council’s Defense Support Initiative to the tri-county region, business leaders say.
FIU PA program to begin Crestview component in 2016
CRESTVIEW — The Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine’s Physician Assistant Program is currently undergoing accreditation and is expected to accept its first class of 45 students in June 2015. Fifteen…
Gators focus on conditioning
BAKER — Baker School's varsity football team is focused on the upcoming season. The Gators — who returned to the practice field Monday after a holiday break — will continue their summer workout progr…
Kids’ ‘community’ knowledge from Internet leaves researcher hopeful
GAINESVILLE ─ Parents sometimes link the Internet to negative social behavior, but some children use the Web to learn about their communities, a new University of Florida study shows.
Amtrak shelter could get new life in linear park
CRESTVIEW — New use might await a downtown building that once was Crestview's Amtrak passenger shelter.
Okaloosa Commissioner Boyles gains certification
Okaloosa County Commission Vice Chairman Nathan Boyles has completed the Florida Association of Counties Certified County Commissioner Program.
United Way collecting school supplies for local students
The United Way of Okaloosa & Walton Counties, their partner agencies and local Walmart stores and Publix Supermarkets have joined in an effort to provide school supplies to local children.