Jan 31, 2014
If farmworkers earned more, could we afford what they pick?
Income inequality and the minimum wage have become national buzzwords, but noticeably absent from the conversation is the economic plight of American farmworkers.
Jan 31, 2014
Carolina Aeronautical expected to open mid-February at Bob Sikes
CRESTVIEW — A new Bob Sikes Airport tenant will soon offer certification aimed at transitioning military aircraft mechanics to civilian certification.
Jan 31, 2014
FINANCIAL FOCUS: Investors can learn much from Super Bowl teams
If you’re a football fan — and even if you aren’t — you are aware that we’re closing in on the Super Bowl.
Jan 29, 2014
Holt residents stock up on groceries
HOLT — Despite icy road conditions and the overall cold weather, Brown's Grocery ─the sole gasoline and grocery store ─remains open for area residents.
Jan 29, 2014
CHELCO: Conserve energy to keep power costs low
CHELCO members can help keep future power costs low by conserving electricity during the extreme cold forecasted for Thursday morning. Conserving energy between 5:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. will reduce th…
Jan 26, 2014
Take control of your energy costs during cold-weather periods
Because of the unusually cold weather, Gulf Power Company customers are using much more electricity than usual. Customer demand will continue to rise as freezing temperatures are expected again early…
Jan 23, 2014
Florida restaurant industry expected to grow despite challenges
The state's restaurant industry is expected to post 4.5 percent sales growth this year to reach just under $34.7 million, according to the National Restaurant Association’s 2014 Restaurant Industry F…
Jan 23, 2014
Tax collector agents collecting delinquent tax receipts
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County Tax Collector’s Office field agents are collecting delinquent business tax receipts Monday through Friday during business hours.
Jan 22, 2014
Former Main Street jewelry shop sparkles again
CRESTVIEW — The place where generations of local families bought jewelry is again a Main Street jewel itself following an extensive, top-to-bottom renovation.
Jan 21, 2014
Shoal River Ranch's new owner praises area's 'promise in industry'
A Georgia investor has purchased the historic Shoal River Ranch just outside Crestview.



