Jul 11, 2017
'She's my fur baby'
CRESTVIEW — A kitten allegedly beaten with a golf club and left for dead is rapidly recovering in the home of Karen McCauley, who rescued her early last month.
“We were surprised she had stripes b…
Jul 11, 2017
'They go above and beyond'
CRESTVIEW — Today, Tanya Rivera is a reserved, smartly dressed 34-year-old real estate agent. Earlier in life, she was a Hooters Girl.
“I didn’t apply; they asked me to apply,” she said.
When …
Jul 10, 2017
Publix tops all giving in United Way’s 59-year history
Publix Super Markets associates and Publix Super Markets Charities reached a new goal during the 2016 Publix employees United Way campaign, with donations totaling $501,455 — more than any other comp…
Jul 10, 2017
Librarian's Pick — 'The Potlikker Papers…'
I'll be the first to admit that when my native-born Okaloosa County husband first used the term "potlikker" before we were married 40 years ago, I didn't have the foggiest idea what he was talking ab…
Jul 10, 2017
Jul 10, 2017
More than 'just a kick and punch'
CRESTVIEW — Gordon Martial Arts held its promotional ceremony Friday in Crestview’s Community Center where roughly 130 students moved up in rank.
Among honorees, two junior — under 18 — black belts …
Jul 10, 2017
North Okaloosa County services calendar
CRESTVIEW — Need help or want to volunteer for a worthy cause? Here are some local services and organizations for consideration.
EMERALD COAST HOSPICE VOLUNTEERS WANTED: ECH provides compassionate …
Jul 10, 2017
What’s Happening in North Okaloosa County
CRESTVIEW — Here’s a calendar of upcoming events in North Okaloosa County and surrounding areas.
‘HERITAGE ALIVE! CRAFT CLASS SERIES’: Learn a new skill and make something uniquely yours at the He…
Jul 10, 2017
5 ways to save energy while on vacation
CRESTVIEW — It's summer and many people are considering where to spend their vacation days, whether it's at the beach or the lake, the mountains or far-away amusement parks.
Before leaving town for…
Jul 7, 2017
North Okaloosa career expo to feature over 40 employers
SHALIMAR — CareerSource Okaloosa Walton has scheduled a North Okaloosa Career Fair and Veterans Expo.
The expo is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. July 20 at the Crestview Community Center, 1446 Commerce Drive. Th…