BAKER — When the Baker School softball team next plays Chipley High School on April 1 the Gators will have good reason to be gunning for Tiger pitcher Sarah Gilbert. Gilbert flirted with perfection F…
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New Bob Sikes Airport terminal taking shape
Emerald Coast Aviation's $600,000, 5,600-square-foot terminal is rising south of the Crestview Bob Sikes Airport fixed-base operator's hangars.
Highways 85, 123 and 285 to close temporarily March 28 for mission
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — Highways 85, 123, and 285 will be closed for a short time Friday, March 28, for a test mission.
New north county art guild plans next meeting, demos
CRESTVIEW — North county artists can expect more gatherings for sharing creative techniques and networking after an arts guild organizational meeting's attendance exceeded expectations.
Laurel Hill man charged with emailing bomb threat to Paxton School
A Laurel Hill man is charged with making a threat to throw, project, place or discharge a destructive device in connection with a Monday bomb threat at Paxton School.
COMMENTARY: 5 keys to overcoming depression
Mick Jagger's girlfriend L' Wren Scott committed suicide recently. There have been different speculations as to the reason. Unfortunately suicide often is a response to deep depression. Hanging herse…
Florida education spending goes up as student performance goes down
TALLAHASSEE — More funding doesn’t lead to better student performance.
Okaloosa County granted permits for artificial reefs
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has granted the Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners permits for four artificial reef deployment areas in state waters west of Destin Pass. Construction begins this…
Red Cross CEO addresses Civitan Club members
CRESTVIEW — Jerry Kindle, of the American Red Cross of Northwest Florida, was the speaker during the Crestview Civitan Club's March 13 meeting.
Property tax payments due Monday
March 31 is the deadline to pay 2013 real estate property taxes and tangible personal property taxes, Okaloosa County Tax Collector Ben Anderson said.