Feb 18, 2014
State observing 'Through With Chew Week'
The Florida Department of Health’s Bureau of Tobacco Free Florida is observing "Through With Chew Week" to raise awareness about smokeless tobacco's consequences.
Feb 17, 2014
Commentary: CVS pulling tobacco products is a public health game-changer
For the past 30 years, I've fought for lung health with the American Lung Association. Our organization has been a leader in the battle against tobacco, which is the leading cause of preventable illn…
Feb 17, 2014
Woman seeks local support for Parkinson's concerns
CRESTVIEW — Holly Jacobs is preparing for the future; for her, that means understanding Parkinson's disease.
Feb 17, 2014
NEXT TO LAST: Florida ranks 49th in funding for mental health, experts say
CRESTVIEW — Fundraisers are an integral part of providing county residents with mental health services. Florida ranks next to last among the 50 states in funding for mental health services, First Jud…
Feb 13, 2014
40 percent of area population could be carrying MRSA bacteria
CRESTVIEW — The bad news is MRSA is here and it's here to stay. The good news is, it's easy to avoid just by practicing good hygiene, North Okaloosa Medical Center infection control nurse Lida Deonar…
Feb 11, 2014
Boston butts fundraiser set for Laurel Hill woman
LAUREL HILL — Katlyn "Katie" Free, a 2009 Laurel Hill School graduate, was a fierce competitor in basketball, softball and volleyball.
Feb 5, 2014
Davidson Dash raises more than 7K for cancer research (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — The American Cancer Society is more than $7,000 closer to a cure following Saturday's Davidson Dash 5K/10K.
Jan 30, 2014
Crestview's 'Teaming for a Cure' for cancer, needs your help
I would like to take off my editor's cap for a minute and slip on a purple bracelet to thank the 28 teams and 164 residents who have signed up for Crestview's 2014 Relay For Life.
Jan 29, 2014
Boston butts fundraiser to benefit Crestview boy
CRESTVIEW — Boston butts will be available, just in time for the Super Bowl, with proceeds benefiting a Crestview boy.
Jan 17, 2014
COVER STORY: Crestview family among Cancer Freeze recipients
CRESTVIEW — Cheryl Morris says her husband, Glenn, was "moved to tears" last year when he learned assistance with medical bills was in sight.