May 20, 2015
LETTER: Recognizing first responders during National EMS Week
Awareness of 9-1-1 and its link to immediate help from police, firefighters and emergency medical services is so ingrained in our society, it’s hard to believe that just a little over 40 years ago, a…
May 5, 2015
LETTER: Let bears live happily ever after
Dear editor,
My idea for our pretty black bears in Florida is this: Take several hundred acres of state or federal land with nice streams of water, with plenty of woodland, fence it in and put a nic…
Apr 24, 2015
LETTER: Rescind abortion bill — or also hold father accountable
Dear editor,
The Florida Legislature recently sent a bill to the governor requiring a woman to endure a 24-hour waiting period prior to having an abortion performed.
Apr 7, 2015
LETTER: Adding to waste removal concerns
Dear editor,
After reading the letter about garbage pickup, I can't help but think about my own situation. I bought my house in the Crestview area almost two years ago and have had nothing but proble…
Apr 1, 2015
LETTER: Resolve roadside waste buildup
Dear editor,
Waste Management's trash and recycling services have been very good in the past.
Apr 1, 2015
LETTER: Grateful for Duke Field's Good Samaritan
Dear editor,
I want to publicly acknowledge and thank Edgar Calderon of the Special Forces at Duke Field for his kindness and example of a Good Samaritan.
Mar 27, 2015
LETTER: 5 'no-brainer' solutions for Crestview traffic
It does not take a rocket scientist to see some quick, inexpensive ways to fix some of Crestview's traffic issues.
Mar 26, 2015
LETTER: Crestview should have solved traffic before more development
I've lived here in Crestview for 28 years, and all this bypass jargon is because of Crestview planners, bureaucrats and management's 20-20 hindsight.
Mar 26, 2015
LETTER: What happened to Okaloosa Lane's funding?
The citizens of Okaloosa County — especially those of us off Okaloosa Lane — will never have to worry about it being used for anything other than what it is now: a poorly maintained dirt road, beaten…
Mar 16, 2015
LETTER: Become an everyday hero — support the Red Cross
Dear editor,
It’s Red Cross Month, and we would like to recognize our everyday heroes who reach out to their neighbors in need.