Fixed route bus service will be free for all riders Nov. 12 in honor of Veterans Day, Okaloosa County Transit representatives announced.
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THE HOBO HOMEFRONT: Fund set for needy Laurel Hill residents
The holidays are upon us, with Thanksgiving and Christmas just around the bend. I know things are tight this time of year, but if you have something extra to give, consider the Helping Hands Fund, wh…
Harvest Vineyard closed; pastor charged with child neglect
CRESTVIEW — Authorities have arrested a downtown ministry's pastor following a month's investigation of child abuse and neglect allegations.
Community, school events planned to honor area veterans
CRESTVIEW — As Veterans Day approaches, area schools, civic and community organizations are planning events to honor residents who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
Shoal River students celebrate anime, build friendships
CRESTVIEW — A number of Shoal River Middle School students gather after school to discuss anime, a Japanese art form that spans film, television and comic book genres, among others.
FROM THE PULPIT: Are you like Mrs. Peterson or Mr. Peterson?
You've probably heard the phrase, “Many a truth is told in jest,” or some version of it. Geoffrey Chaucer included this sentiment in "The Cook's Tale," written in 1390.
Crestview Housing Authority improving properties to change public opinion
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Housing Authority staffers say they are working to challenge unfavorable opinions about affordable housing.
EDITOR’S DESK: We enjoy our jobs when the news becomes 'more'
Throughout my seven years in local news, one sentence has been a constant, whether I’m in Alabama, my old home, or Florida, my new one.
Race for Lace 5K nets $65K for cystic fibrosis research (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation has another $65,000 following Saturday’s fourth annual Great Strides Race for Lace in Downtown Crestview, event co-director Kristy Kolmetz said.
Bulldogs' first victory over Niceville in 31 years 'a long time coming'
CRESTVIEW — When Crestview High School's football team beat Niceville 17-12 on Friday, it set off a celebration more than 30 years in the making.