Apr 29, 2013
Daisies plant butterfly garden at Riverside Elementary
CRESTVIEW — An untended garden in the corner of Riverside Elementary School’s playground sprouted Daisies Thursday afternoon: not flowers, but the youngest Girl Scouts.
Apr 29, 2013
Garden Park in Crestview dedicated 31 years after its creation
CRESTVIEW — It took 31 years, but the triangular park at the south foot of Main Street has at last been dedicated to garden club members who created it and those who maintain it.
Apr 26, 2013
Unused prescription drug collection is Saturday at Wal-Mart
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Sheriff's Office deputies stationed at Wal-Mart on Saturday will collect unwanted or unused medications, no questions asked. The OCSO and Drug Enforcement Agency’s Drug Ta…
Apr 26, 2013
Services set for Crestview man
CRESTVIEW — The public is invited to celebrate the life of a man who died in a Tuesday head-on collision in Destin.
Apr 25, 2013
Tax certificate sales workshops are May 1-22 in Northwest Florida
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County Tax Collector’s Office representatives next month will facilitate several workshops to inform potential bidders on the tax-certificate sales process.
Apr 25, 2013
Minority Nonprofit of the Year competition seeks applicants
CRESTVIEW — The Florida Minority Community Reinvestment Coalition and Let's Do Business Florida and Summit’s Host Committee seek applications for the 2013 Florida Minority Nonprofit of the Year Award.
Apr 25, 2013
Four parks receive advisories for fecal matter
FORT WALTON BEACH — Four parks may have potentially hazardous bathing water, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.
Apr 24, 2013
CHECK IT OUT: Poem in Your Pocket Day at library
The Crestview Public Library has been celebrating National Poetry Month. If you have been reading our column or following us on Facebook, you have read about some of our events.
Apr 23, 2013
Crestview Spectrum House raises awareness with public event
CRESTVIEW — Spectrum House closed its parking area on Saturday to allow families to participate in several activities from jumping in a bounce house to tossing rings on a small inflatable pirate ship.
Apr 23, 2013
Crestview Covenant Hospice honors volunteers with luncheon
CRESTVIEW — Driving to DeFuniak Springs to sit with a hospice patient on a moment’s notice is no problem for Alice Fowler.