Nov 2, 2015
DUNNING: Get fall color without harming local habitat
As trees turn various shades of red, thoughts turn to popcorn trees.
Their autumn coloration is one reason they were introduced to the Florida environment, but it took years for us to realize what …
Nov 2, 2015
SHANKLIN: Term vs. permanent life insurance: which is right for you?
What’s your most valuable asset? While you are still working, this asset may actually be your future income — so you need to protect it.
And you can do so by maintaining adequate life insurance, wh…
Oct 31, 2015
Okaloosa County peanut butter drive to benefit local food pantries
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Extension, along with the University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences and the Florida Peanut Producers Association, are collecting peanut butter.…
Oct 31, 2015
BROADHEAD: Unconditional love is worth celebrating, sharing
Are Christians perfect? Are we free from sin? Do we have the right to pass judgment on others?
Absolutely not!
But isn’t that what some people within Christianity do — judge others; look down the…
Oct 29, 2015
Adoption and foster care information meeting scheduled in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — An information meeting is planned for people interested in foster care, and local and international adoptions.
The meeting is 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 2 at Emmanuel Baptist Church, 3252 E. J…
Oct 29, 2015
Crestview church hosts fall festival
CRESTVIEW — Live Oak Baptist Church's fall festival will be full of activity this year.
The free family-oriented event is 6-8 p.m. Oct. 31 at the Church, 4565 Live Oak Church Road, Crestview.
It …
Oct 28, 2015
Crestview family seeks help for daughter's rare medical condition
CRESTVIEW — A family faces an unforeseen move to Houston, and increasing expenses, following their 5-month-old daughter’s diagnosis with a rare medical condition.
CLOVES syndrome — short for Congen…
Oct 27, 2015
Crestview library reading includes visit by Sprout the Skunk
The Crestview Public Library's Story Time at 10:15 a.m. Monday, Nov. 2 will feature some “Farm Fun,” including a visit from a skunk.
Author Elizabeth Colabella will read her story, “I Think, I Thun…
Oct 27, 2015
FAMU renames downtown Crestview building after senator, doctor
CRESTVIEW — Former state Sen. Durell Peaden's influence will continue to affect pharmacology students at the downtown building that now bears his name, speakers said Monday afternoon.
Florida A&M U…
Oct 26, 2015
Yoga Junkie Studio comes to Crestview
NICEVILLE —Yoga Junkie Studio is expanding to central Crestview with a grand opening celebration 2-4 p.m. on Dec. 5.
The 2,100-square-foot facility —located at 2225 S. Ferdon Blvd. — will feature …