BAKER — An outmanned Class 6A Escambia High School volleyball team was no match for Class 1A Baker on Monday as two schools with Gator mascots squared did battle. The home team Gators came out playin…
Tag: GH Content Migration
City OKs paying half of bus operating costs, demands seat on OCT board
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview City Council, in what some officials fear is a precedent-setting move, has unanimously agreed to fund half the cost of continuing to operate county bus service in town.
CAMPUS REPORT: LSU man earns award, Crestview man joins Harding University band
LSU Veterinary School announces Phi Zeta Award recipient
BATON ROUGE—A Crestview man was recognized during the LSU School of Veterinary Medicine’s annual Phi Zeta Research Emphasis Day on Sept. 25. P…
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Big numbers for Baker's Thomas
There is little doubt that Baker School tailback D.J. Thomas is enjoying a stellar senior season. Thomas has amassed more than 1,108 yards rushing and scored 19 touchdowns after six weeks of the 2013…
Crossfit competition, pageant, 5K run/walk to benefit cystic fibrosis research
CRESTVIEW — Organizers are hoping thousands of people will pack Main Street Nov. 2 for the annual Great Strides Race for Lace, raising at least $62,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
CHECK IT OUT: Find geocaches, earn a VivaFL500 prize coin (DOCUMENT)
The Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative has set up a Heritage Geocache Trail to celebrate VivaFL500.
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University opens registration
Registration is open for Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University’s Oct. 21 through Dec. 22 term. Embry-Riddle offers associate, bachelor’s and master’s degrees and supports active duty military and vete…
March of Dimes grant applications due Nov. 15
March of Dimes’ Florida chapter seeks applications for grants that would help address significant maternal and child-health issues such as stopping smoking, access to care in rural areas, and lack of…
Agents demystifying Health Insurance Marketplace for Crestview residents
CRESTVIEW — Understanding health insurance options can be difficult — especially for residents who’ve never had coverage — but help is available for those who don’t know the difference between a prem…
Shelter House adds kennel for domestic violence survivors' pets
FORT WALTON BEACH— Shelter House has added a kennel to its offerings for domestic violence victims in Okaloosa and Walton counties. The kennel will house, feed and provide veterinary services for the…