Mar 18, 2016
Crestview girl completes chemotherapy treatments
CRESTVIEW — Katie Mitchell was diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia in December 2013, and has undergone regular intravenous chemotherapy since then.
For three years, a routine of seemingly e…
Mar 17, 2016
Give blood in Crestview, get a tote bag
CRESTVIEW — Donors who give a pint of blood March 24-28 at OneBlood donor centers will get a OneBlood jute tote bag and a voucher for a Free $10 eGift card.
Hours at the Crestview center, 2400 Ferd…
Mar 16, 2016
Cancer, heart disease top causes of premature death in Okaloosa
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County today acknowledged the 2016 County Health Rankings & Roadmaps tool released by the University of Wisconsin and the Robert Wood …
Mar 16, 2016
Okaloosa health department releases water quality results
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County has announced water quality test results for local parks.
No Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, …
Mar 9, 2016
Okaloosa health department announces water quality results
FORT WALTON BEACH — No Okaloosa County parks have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated March 7.
Only Garniers Park, Fort Walton Beach, has…
Mar 9, 2016
Shoal River, Crestview High students fight tobacco use
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County’s Students Working Against Tobacco are speaking up and taking action against the tobacco industry for the 21st annual Kick Butts Day on March 16.
This national d…
Mar 7, 2016
North Okaloosa Medical Center implements two employee recognition programs
NOMC implements two recognition programs
CRESTVIEW — North Okaloosa Medical Center has implemented programs to regularly recognize an outstanding nurse and a certified nursing assistant.
“Each q…
Mar 1, 2016
Okaloosa health department focuses on 'Healthy Teeth, Healthy You'
FORT WALTON BEACH — With the end of February and National Children’s Dental Health Month, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County wants families to make sure they are taking the right ste…
Feb 29, 2016
Skydive North Florida to raise breast cancer treatment funds
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — Skydive North Florida will host Jump For The Rose to support breast cancer treatment for uninsured or underinsured women.
First time jumpers will make a 10,000-foot tandem skydiv…
Feb 29, 2016
State of Florida recertifies Crestview Bridgeway Center Driving School
CRESTVIEW — The Bridgeway Center Inc. Driving School in Crestview has license recertification from the State of Florida for their DUI Program after successful completion of the Department of Highway …