Jan 8, 2016
LETTER: What's the price of saving a life?
Dear editor,
This is in response to a Facebook comment printed in the Dec. 2-4 Crestview News Bulletin.
The reader thought that DONORS should be paid more than a $10 gift card for DONATING bloo…
Jan 6, 2016
Okaloosa health department's 3 tips to stay healthy in 2016
FORT WALTON BEACH — In 2016, Okaloosa County residents will decide which resolutions they want to focus on.
The Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County wants residents to think of ways to m…
Jan 5, 2016
Covenant Hospice announces expansion in services
FORT WALTON BEACH — Covenant Hospice plans to expand into new areas, offering more care choices beyond traditional hospice services.
For more than 30 years, the not-for-profit organization has prov…
Dec 29, 2015
Davidson Dash 5-10K to raise funds for Relay for Life
CRESTVIEW — Davidson Middle School students are planning their annual Davidson Dash 5K/10K run to raise funds for the American Cancer Society.
The race starts at 8:30 a.m. Jan. 16 at the school, 62…
Dec 21, 2015
Okaloosa County EMS takes patients home for the holidays, Dec. 24 or 25
NICEVILLE — Okaloosa County Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Medical Services is offering free transportation on a space-available basis to local residents who would otherwise be un…
Dec 16, 2015
Crestview Relay for Life team plans Boston butt fundraiser
CRESTVIEW — Relay For Life of Crestview's Duke it Out team will sell cooked Boston butts for Christmas and New Year's Eve.
The butts cost $30; 40 orders per pick-up date are available. Deliveries a…
Dec 11, 2015
Okaloosa health department offers 4 ways to stay safe during red tides
CRESTVIEW — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecast predicts concentrations of red tide will increase in Northwest Florida. There is elevated potential for respiratory irritation…
Dec 8, 2015
North Okaloosa residents respond to hospital's no-smoking policy
CRESTVIEW — Many North Okaloosa County residents say they appreciate North Okaloosa Medical Center's decision to go smoke free.
Here are comments from some of the News Bulletin's Facebook fans:
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Dec 8, 2015
Okaloosa health department: Still time to get a flu vaccine
FORT WALTON BEACH — In observance of National Influenza Vaccination Week, Dec. 6-12, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County wants residents and visitors to know that it’s not too late to…
Dec 7, 2015
Crestview hospital presents 'Baby's First Christmas Party'
CRESTVIEW — Baby's First Christmas, a North Okaloosa Medical Center event, is set for 12-3 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12 at the hospital.
Light refreshments will be served and parents can bring their came…