The Okaloosa County Master Gardener Association has elected new officers for its board of directors.
The board members are President Dave Gordon, President Elect Debbie Sewel, Secretary Janet Hays,…
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New business offers tasty gourmet gifts
CRESTVIEW — There’s a new store on Main Street that offers a different kind of gift for most occasions. Fruitable Flowers, located at 321 N. Main St., offers fresh fruit arrangements, chocolate-cover…
The Winter Olympics: Make Them Stop!
The Olympic Winter Games began, as they always do, with the Parade of Nations — many of which we have yet to invade. By parading like that in those loud outfits, however, they just seem to be asking …
Monthly Box of Food for Our Poor
Back in the seventies, my dad brought some delicious cheese home from our local town. "They were giving this cheese out in front of the courthouse so I picked some up," he said. The cheese was all pa…
Homeless advocates feed Crestview's hungry
CRESTVIEW — While there is no full-time, 24-hour homeless shelter in Crestview, there is a local effort to feed homeless and poor people throughout the week.
Crestview churches and organizations wo…
Crestview author releases 'A New Beginning'
CRESTVIEW — A labor of love for a local author has come to its fruition.
"A New Beginning" is a historical novel by David A. Russell of Crestview. It tells the story of Andraui Stanislaski, a survi…
Goodbye, North Okaloosa — but first, some parting words
Burying the lede is an editor’s pet peeve, so I will practice what I preach and just spill the ink:
This is my last column as the Crestview News Bulletin’s editor. Following several months of pray…
Thoughts on Valentine's Day and Lent
This year, the first day of Lent is Valentine's Day, which is quite appropriate given that God is the author of Love.
I John 4:7 says, "Beloved, let us love one another, for love is from God."
Wh…
What to do with your tax refund
You may not get much of a thrill from filing your taxes, but the process becomes much more enjoyable if you're expecting a refund.
So, if one is headed your way, what should you do with the money? …
Foster care information meeting scheduled
CRESTVIEW — Are you interested in learning about adoption and foster care, along with ways to respond to the needs of children who need caring families?
An Adoption and Foster Care information meet…