Jun 17, 2014
FINANCIAL FOCUS: Invest now to prevent outliving your income
Here’s an interesting statistic: Over the past three decades, the centenarian population in the United States has grown about 66 percent, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Jun 17, 2014
Poetry, music jam sessions boost writers' confidence, facilitate self-expression
CRESTVIEW — Poetry and music jam sessions at the Crestview Public Library have received increased attendance since they began in 2012, facilitator Esther Hurwitz said.
Jun 16, 2014
$5,000 purse offered at 3rd annual Paddle at the Porch competition
DESTIN — The 3rd Paddle at the Porch starts at 10 a.m. Aug. 16 behind The Back Porch Seafood & Oyster House, 1740 Scenic Hwy. 98 E., Destin. The event features one- and three-mile recreational races …
Jun 15, 2014
EXTENSION CONNECTION: The 4 R's of fertilizer application
The cliché is, “April showers bring May flowers,” but April deluges create weak plants and yellow grass.
Jun 15, 2014
Christian hip-hop musician to perform June 20
A Canton "CJ" Jones concert is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. June 20 at the Mattie Kelly Arts Center outdoor amphitheater, Northwest Florida State College, Niceville.
Jun 13, 2014
Crestview doctor: Social support crucial following cancer diagnosis
CRESTVIEW — Receiving a cancer diagnosis can be difficult, said Dr. Rasha Beg, a specialist with 21st Century Oncology. “So to help them get through it, social support and their own outlet is importa…
Jun 13, 2014
World Blood Donor Day celebration this weekend
PENSACOLA —World Blood Donor Day is Saturday, June 14. It was created as a way of honoring blood donors and to say thank you to the loyal donors who save lives every single day.
Jun 12, 2014
Food bank to provide free meals for Okaloosa children
CRESTVIEW — For the 12th consecutive summer, Bay Area Food Bank is partnering with Northwest Florida organizations to provide free meals to children through the Summer Food Service Program.
Jun 12, 2014
LDS announces seminary graduates, award recipients
NICEVILLE — The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints' Fort Walton Beach Stake is celebrating its Early Morning Seminary graduates.
Jun 12, 2014
Crestview actor cast as Arthur, King of the Britons, in 'Spamalot'
CRESTVIEW — No Lady of the Lake lobbed Excalibur, let alone a plum part in Northwest Florida State College's summer musical comedy, "Spamalot," at Crestview actor Dominick "Nick" Trolian. To become K…