Sep 3, 2013
Okaloosa Health Dept.: protect yourself from whooping cough
The Okaloosa County Health Department has announced a pertussis, or whooping cough, outbreak involving two infants and eight children, adolescents and adults. This brings the county’s total number of…
Sep 3, 2013
10 free live oak trees available with Arbor Day Foundation registration
CRESTVIEW — Floridians who join the Arbor Day Foundation this month will receive 10 free live oak trees as part of the foundation’s Trees for America program.
Aug 31, 2013
Limited snook harvest opens Sept. 1
Recreational harvest season for snook, Florida’s premier game fish, opens Sept. 1 statewide.
Aug 31, 2013
Sept. 1 is saltwater license-free fishing day
Saltwater license-free fishing day is Sept. 1 in Florida. All bag limits, seasons and size restrictions apply.
Aug 31, 2013
Tarpon, bonefish become catch-and-release-only Sept. 1
CRESTVIEW — Tarpon and bonefish become catch-and-release only fisheries beginning Sept. 1.
Aug 29, 2013
Hazardous water advisories issued for two Okaloosa County areas
FORT WALTON BEACH — Two Okaloosa County areas may have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.
Aug 29, 2013
Season packed with hits at Mattie Kelly Arts Center, Niceville
NICEVILLE — With music spanning the spectrum from ABBA to Ol' Blue Eyes, and American icons as diverse as Dolly Gallagher Levi and Gomez Addams, Northwest Florida State College has a 2013-14 Broadway…
Aug 29, 2013
Spouses Choir has Okaloosa members, advances on ‘America’s Got Talent’
Two women with Okaloosa County ties are among 36 military wives competing in NBC’s “America’s Got Talent.” The American Military Spouses Choir — which promotes using music therapy for wounded soldier…
Aug 28, 2013
View from the Stage casting for ‘A Christmas Carol’
CRESTVIEW — The View From the Stage community theatre troupe seeks upward of 40 actors, singers and dancers of all ages eager to recreate Dickensonian London.
Aug 27, 2013
Nate Currin to visit Crestview during ‘The Pilgrim’ summer tour
Archaic Cannon Records artist Nate Currin is wrapping up his 60-date U.S. tour for his sophomore full-length album, “The Pilgrim,” released Aug. 6.