FDR’s leather chair. (Photo by Tony Judnich)
When thinking of the humble, historic cottage known as Roosevelt’s Little White House, in Warm Springs, Georgia, the first image that comes to my mind is the leather chair in the living room.
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Maney has a challenger for Dist. 4 state rep. seat
Unlike in 2022, when he won his current term after facing no opposition, District 4 state Rep. Patt Maney will have a competitor in this year’s general election on Nov. 5.
Ceremony is set for Crestview’s ‘Baby Box’
City of Crestview officials plan to unveil the Florida Panhandle’s first Safe Haven Baby Box, an initiative led by City Councilmember Cynthia Brown to protect newborns.
Fire in Crestview High School locker room under investigation
A small fire at Crestview High School is under investigation.
Overhaul is on tap for Shoal River Ranch’s main road
A major business-friendly upgrade is in store for Jericho Road, which is the unpaved main entry into Okaloosa County’s Shoal River Ranch industrial park.
Hayes and Butts square off for Crestview council seat
The general election ballot for Crestview voters includes two contenders seeking to win the four-year City Council Group 1 at-large seat.
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Effort not enough as Crestview falls short against Escambia
Football can be a cruel game.
A team can move the ball down the field on offense but one small mishap, such as a penalty or a turnover, can derail an entire drive.
A team can move the ball down the field on offense but one small mishap, such as a penalty or a turnover, can derail an entire drive.
Congrats to our Athletes of the Week!
Hailey’s Helping Hearts: A legacy of Love Honoring a Teen’s Dream
In the close-knit community of Crestview, Hailey’s Helping Hearts has become more than just a nonprofit — it stands as a testament to the spirit and compassion of a remarkable teen. Founded by Hailey Rose Thale, whose dream was to make a difference in the lives of those in need, the organization continues to thrive tremendously under the care of her mother, Mary Hutcheson.
CHELCO Charity Golf Tournament raises big bucks
The CHELCO Charity Golf Tournament, hosted at Blackstone Golf Course in Mossy Head on May 24, raised more than $12,000 to benefit the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association and Emerald Coast Autism Center.
Oktoberfest coming to Crestview
Munich’s 189th Oktoberfest celebration ends on Oct. 6, but in Crestview, the party is just beginning. The historic Bush House will host the city’s observance of what began on Oct. 12, 1810, as a wedding celebration for Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria and Princess Therese.
CHELCO Charity Golf Tournament raises big bucks
The CHELCO Charity Golf Tournament, hosted at Blackstone Golf Course in Mossy Head on May 24, raised more than $12,000 to benefit the American Cancer Society, American Heart Association and Emerald Coast Autism Center.
Oktoberfest coming to Crestview
Munich’s 189th Oktoberfest celebration ends on Oct. 6, but in Crestview, the party is just beginning. The historic Bush House will host the city’s observance of what began on Oct. 12, 1810, as a wedding celebration for Crown Prince Ludwig of Bavaria and Princess Therese.