Feb 20, 2014
EXTENSION CONNECTION: America Saves Financial Challenge begins Sunday
By now, many people find that their New Year’s resolutions have not worked! Still, it's not too late to develop positive financial habits.
Feb 19, 2014
Murder mystery dinner theatre/Relay For Life fundraiser scheduled
CRESTVIEW — Red Leg the Dreaded and his pirate crew, including the beautiful but deadly Pillage Ann Freebooty, have set their sights on Crestview.
Feb 19, 2014
Symphony fundraiser moves closer to home
NICEVILLE — The Northwest Florida Symphony Orchestra's 23rd annual fundraiser is edging closer to Crestview this year. The new Student Services Center at Northwest Florida State College hosts the foo…
Feb 19, 2014
Destin Bass Pro Shops Spring Fishing Classic starts Feb. 28, features pro anglers, kids' activities
DESTIN — This year's Spring Fishing Classic at Bass Pro Shops, 4301 Legendary Drive in Destin, provides adults, children and families the chance to learn how to fish at Bass Pro Shops stores across t…
Feb 18, 2014
Odin Berg named Covenant Hospice interim CEO
Covenant Hospice's board of directors have appointed Odin Berg as the nonprofit's interim CEO. Berg will concurrently maintain his position as senior vice president/chief financial officer for the no…
Feb 18, 2014
Students teaching classmates about dip's dangers
This week, Crestview High School, Laurel Hill School and Fort Walton Beach High School's Students Working Against Tobacco members are educating the public about the dangers of chewing tobacco.
Feb 18, 2014
HOBO HOMEFRONT: Hoboes help one of their own
At Laurel Hill School, students are selling spirit gear and taking orders for Boston butts to benefit LHS graduate Katlyn Free, who awaits a heart transplant.
Feb 18, 2014
State observing 'Through With Chew Week'
The Florida Department of Health’s Bureau of Tobacco Free Florida is observing "Through With Chew Week" to raise awareness about smokeless tobacco's consequences.
Feb 17, 2014
Commentary: CVS pulling tobacco products is a public health game-changer
For the past 30 years, I've fought for lung health with the American Lung Association. Our organization has been a leader in the battle against tobacco, which is the leading cause of preventable illn…
Feb 17, 2014
NEXT TO LAST: Florida ranks 49th in funding for mental health, experts say
CRESTVIEW — Fundraisers are an integral part of providing county residents with mental health services. Florida ranks next to last among the 50 states in funding for mental health services, First Jud…