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Police launch $30K fund drive to buy and train K-9s
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department seeks residents and businesses' assistance to raise $30,000 to restore its K-9 unit.
Last year’s health-related retirement of K-9 officers Rex and Edo r…
Okaloosa County School Board OKs centralized budget
School funding will follow a new path in Okaloosa County for the first time in almost two decades.
EDITOR’S DESK: Focusing on what really matters
The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce’s Awards and Installation Dinner on Saturday, first, allowed us to welcome Alicia Booker as the local business advocate’s new president.
PRACTICAL MONEY SKILLS: Keep a lid on vacation costs
Summer vacation is right around the corner. I'm not a big believer in preplanning every single detail – sometimes the best vacation moments are spontaneous. But unless your rich uncle is paying for t…
Parisot withdraws from commission race
Okaloosa County Commissioner Dave Parisot has withdrawn from the District 2 commission race, citing his wife’s failing health.
Baker baseball camp set for Saturday
The Baker High School baseball camp is 8 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 21. The camp, for players ages 5-13, is at the Baker Baseball Complex on the high school field.
FINANCIAL FOCUS: Invest now to prevent outliving your income
Here’s an interesting statistic: Over the past three decades, the centenarian population in the United States has grown about 66 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: More than a baseball tournament
I've been covering the Justin Richards Scholarship Baseball Tournament for the past eight or 10 years. As a baseball junkie, it's fun to spend a couple of days out of the office — soaking up what I h…
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Fish ponds management made simple
Since I have an animal science degree, I like to think the pond is the pasture and fish are the livestock.