Jul 10, 2014
6 areas that will help save energy this summer
Keeping your home and business cool and comfortable is what gets us through this time of year and Gulf Power customers can still save on their electricity bill — even with the high temperatures — by …
Jul 9, 2014
Gulf recreational red snapper season closing in state waters
The recreational red snapper season in Gulf state waters closes July 15, with the last day of harvest being July 14. Florida state waters in the Gulf are from shore to 9 nautical miles.
Jul 9, 2014
Test your Monty Python knowledge, win tickets to 'Spamalot'
CRESTVIEW — Have you been Pythonized? Fans of the British comedy troupe can test their Monty Python knowledge and possibly win a pair of tickets to “Monty Python’s Spamalot."
Jul 8, 2014
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Looking for bay scallops? Go east
Though we have to travel east of Okaloosa County to go scalloping, it is a great opportunity to experience.
Jul 8, 2014
FINANCIAL FOCUS: What’s smarter — paying off debts or investing?
When you have disposable income, how should you use the funds?
Jul 6, 2014
Crestview church moves into new, spacious facility
CRESTVIEW — Praise Power and Compassion Ministries has a new home along James Lee Boulevard — and with it, more space to care for the spiritually needy.
Jul 5, 2014
Want $100? Artists sought to redesign news rack
CRESTVIEW — Wanted: A talented local artist to transform a newspaper distribution box into a work of art embodying North Okaloosa County's spirit.
Jul 5, 2014
Finding Pop in Laurel Hill, and depending on strangers' kindness
Exploring Laurel Hill, population 500, and meeting its residents would be my way to experience the area where my father, Daniel Webster Henderson, was born in 1893 and raised in his early years.
Jul 4, 2014
Summer breakfast starts with blueberry muffins or pancakes
LAUREL HILL — A soggy spring may have been a bother in some regards, but all that rain was a boon for North County blueberry crops.
Jul 4, 2014
Couple paying it forward following son's cancer treatments
CRESTVIEW — Noah Jackson may not have celebrated his first birthday on Saturday if St. Jude Children's Research Hospital hadn't stepped in to help.