The Northwest Unit of the National Association of Social Workers' Florida chapter named Okaloosa Commissioner Carolyn Ketchel as Social Worker of the Year.
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Rethinking subdivisions, less reliance on cars can improve Crestview traffic
CRESTVIEW — Imagine evening rush-hour traffic flowing smoothly from Cox Bridge to Stillwell Boulevard and beyond. Department of Transportation District 1 Secretary Billy Hattaway foresees major thoro…
Venue changes for 'No Cross, No Crown' presentation Saturday
LAUREL HILL — "No Cross, No Crown," a presentation by Pastor Tommie Lewis and the Usher Board of Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church of Laurel Hill, has changed venues.
HOPE Network volunteers, art wanted for Triple B Cookoff
CRESTVIEW — The HOPE Network and C.A.S.H. will meet 6 p.m. Monday, March 23 at the Crestview Community of Christ.
'Shakespeare Saved My Life' available at no charge during Big Library Read
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative, which includes the Crestview Public Library, will take part in the Big Library Read program. Library card holders can borrow and read the a…
HAPPENINGS: Spring's arrival offers Lenten reflection
Spring is here, and new life abounds. Calves, lambs and chicks are all being born. Every day, I hear baby birds cheeping and their parents singing and chirping. It is a glorious time.
HUBBUB: Mileage tax would hurt Florida's poor
This tax disproportionately affects the poor, as most of them have older cars with poor gas mileage, so they are already paying more to commute.
EDITOR’S DESK: Board games bring a welcome, personal distraction
Growing up, I loved board games. My brother and I played Monopoly as often as we could — my go-to mover was the brass boot — and I loved the narrative of Clue and the buzzer with Taboo.
Peers, postmaster general laud Crestview letter carrier
CRESTVIEW — Letter carrier Anita Fee says she’s just doing her job, but her peers say she’s an inspiration. Her supervisors say she’s an exemplary performer. The mayor says she’s a role model. And th…
Board games replace video games for these Crestview residents
CRESTVIEW — Kids today! They just bury their faces in computer games and don’t know how to socialize, letters-to-the-editor writers periodically lament.