I grew up in the North — yes, I am a Yankee, born and bred. I have no "dog in the fight" when it comes to some cultural or historical connection to the South, its heritage and the Confederate flag.
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Expect traffic shift for U.S. 98 westbound
FORT WALTON BEACH — U.S. 98 westbound traffic near Hurlburt Field will shift to newly constructed elevated travel lanes the morning of Saturday, July 18.
Choctawhatchee Bay DAR chapter wins conservation award
CRESTVIEW — The Daughters of the American Revolution's Choctawhatchee Bay chapter is celebrating an award from a national competition.
School supplies donations accepted for Okaloosa and Walton students
CRESTVIEW — The United Way of Okaloosa-Walton Counties has partnered with Wal-Mart and Publix to provide school supplies for local children.
Northwest Florida Children in Crisis gains $1,500 in support
CRESTVIEW — Children in Crisis has received extra support for its programs benefiting at-risk children. The Costa Family McDonalds donated $1,500 to the nonprofit organization.
GARCIA: Doc Holliday book tour coming to Crestview
Victoria Wilcox, author of the award-winning historical novel trilogy, "Southern Son: The Saga of Doc Holliday," will present a book talk and signing at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15 at the library.
Book signing planned this weekend in Niceville
NICEVILLE — Author Linda Sealy Knowles will sign copies of her book, "The Secret News," 2–4 p.m. Saturday, July 18 at Read It Again, 703 E. John Sims Parkway.
Rivalries renewed: Crestview's District 3-6A unites Okaloosa quartet
CRESTVIEW — It was as ugly as it was thrilling: a blocked punt returned for a touchdown, seven forced turnovers, a 21-10 football game.
Crestview student participating in scholarship program set for Saturday
FORT WALTON BEACH — A Crestview teenager is among participants in the Distinguished Young Women's Okaloosa County scholarship program, which is scheduled for Saturday.
BRESLAWSKI: 12 summer fun safety tips
This summer, days are long, and the air is fresh with the scent of flowers.