Apr 27, 2016
LETTER: Powered by our members for 75 years & counting
Dear Editor,
On April 16, 2016, Choctawhatchee Electric Cooperative held its 75th Annual Meeting at the co-op’s operations center near DeFuniak Springs, Florida. Upon the marking of this important …
Apr 21, 2016
LETTER: ESPN analyst has freedom of speech, Crestview man says
I support Curt Schilling… Like it or not, what he said is a personal decision. But it is completely in his right to express it.
We are entering a very dangerous time in US history. Conflicting op…
Apr 18, 2016
LETTER: Lowering wages would help the U.S. economy
Dear editor,
Again we are hearing from the illogical liberal left Democrats regarding a $15 per hour minimum wage.
Consider this: a small business having four employees, with one being a new hir…
Apr 1, 2016
LETTER: Family dinner idea — Meatless Mondays, anyone?
Dear editor,
The impact that meat consumption has on the environment is astounding. Did you know that just one family of four can make a difference? If the family of four decided to use ‘Meatless M…
Feb 24, 2016
LETTER: Do Florida Lottery ticket holders know they're supporting this?
Yesterday I was watching the Daytona 500 from my home. (I would have gone but I spent all my money on the Florida Lottery Tickets last week.)
Great race, but saw car No. 38 is sponsored by the Flor…
Nov 12, 2015
LETTER: No 'thank you' for this veteran: Bill Lundy
Dear editor,
On Veterans Day, in the papers and on TV, we saw vets getting thanked for their service.
Just one veteran from Crestview was told to get out of town.
William "Uncle Bill" Lundy was…
Aug 17, 2015
Here's why the Confederate flag should fly at Crestview memorial
Crestview City Council Members:
My name is Kevin Bishop. On August 6 2015, I attended the special meeting regarding the Confederate Battle Flag that is currently flown over the William Lundy memori…
Aug 14, 2015
LETTER: Soon, women can profit from their fetuses
Editor's Note: Gov. Rick Scott recently ordered an inspection of Planned Parenthood clinics in Florida. Results showed no fetal organs being sold, but the state did give four citations, namely for pr…
Aug 6, 2015
LETTER: Silence about Planned Parenthood is deafening
Dear editor,
In reference to the Holocaust, Dietrich Bonhoeffer said, “Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak. Not to act is to act.”
T…
Aug 6, 2015
LETTER: Support prayer at Okaloosa school board meetings
Dear editor,
There is an effort to stop the invocation at Okaloosa County School Board meetings.
There will be a 5:30 p.m. prayer vigil Monday, Aug. 10 at the Okaloosa County School District office.…