Sep 4, 2013
EDITOR'S DESK: Public input could aid Crestview’s budgeting situation
In today’s edition, we see photos from Mayor David Cadle’s recognition of a police officer and a firefighter for their more than 30 years’ combined service. (See “Public safety officers recognized,” …
Aug 28, 2013
EDITOR'S DESK: Monday’s school lockdowns worked
Monday, Crestview High School, Bob Sikes Elementary, Northwood Elementary, Davidson Middle School, Richbourg School and Emerald Coast Career Institute were on lockdown.
Aug 22, 2013
EDITOR’S DESK: Let’s show some hometown pride, solve problems
Friday closed my first year as the News Bulletin’s editor, and there was no better bookend than Saturday’s edition, which featured Crestview’s Britainy Pate, who overcame paralysis to walk again.
Aug 14, 2013
EDITOR'S DESK: Honoring North Okaloosa's otherwise unsung heroes
This week's coverage is about community leaders.
Aug 7, 2013
EDITOR’S DESK: Rethinking reporting on sudden deaths
Sometimes, it’s perplexing to reconcile the public’s perception of what we do and what we think we do.
Jul 31, 2013
EDITOR’S DESK: With an evolving Opinion page comes change
Last September, the News Bulletin rolled out a dedicated Opinion page featuring spotlighted readers’ comments from our website and Facebook, letters to the editor and this column.
Jul 25, 2013
EDITORIAL: Examining Zimmerman, race and criminal justice
The not-guilty verdict for a 29-year-old Hispanic who fatally shot a 17-year-old black high school student has inspired a national discussion.
Jul 16, 2013
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Small groups can make big changes
My farewell column in North Carolina flowed so freely. After 16 years in a region, in various capacities, the memories are thick. There was much to say, so many to thank — and the words came in torre…
Jul 12, 2013
GUEST COLUMN: Understanding VPK’s curriculum and benefits
If you are new to the area, let me tell you about the free Florida Voluntary Pre- Kindergarten program.
Jul 3, 2013
EDITOR'S DESK: Celebrating reading and pondering its many forms
What are you reading this summer? Arts and Entertainment editor Brian Hughes recently asked north Okaloosa County officials and business leaders for their lists. (See “Community leaders share their s…