Mar 29, 2013
Officers raise $500K statewide for Special Olympics
CRESTVIEW — Florida law enforcement agencies reportedly have raised more than $500,000 for the Special Olympics.
Mar 29, 2013
Motorcyclist critically injured in Crestview collision
CRESTVIEW — A 31-year-old motorcyclist was critically injured Thursday night on State Road 85 just north of 7th Special Forces Way, according to the Florida Highway Patrol press release.
Mar 29, 2013
Baker church plans Saturday morning Easter Egg Drop
BAKER — Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church’s Easter Egg Drop is from 10 a.m. to noon at the church on State Road 4.
Mar 28, 2013
Mensa membership test is March 30
VALPARAISO — Northwest Florida Mensa, a chapter of American Mensa, the high IQ society, plans membership testing at 10 a.m. March 30 at Heritage Museum’s Blue Room, 115 Westview Ave. The testing fee …
Mar 27, 2013
CHECK IT OUT: Poll indicates little knowledge of library resources
Last month, the Pew Research Center completed a survey that suggests, “Library users don’t know, and they know they don’t know what libraries have to offer.”
Mar 27, 2013
April 13 cablethon planned to benefit Covenant Hospice
FORT WALTON BEACH — The 41st Annual Cox Cablethon, beginning 6 p.m. April 13 on Cox channel 6, benefits Covenant Hospice.
Mar 26, 2013
First school nutrition association car show nets $1,200
CRESTVIEW — Forty-three of Detroit's classic and more recent products were joined by one vehicle each from Wolfsburg and Hiroshima to complete the Okaloosa School Nutrition Association's inaugural ca…
Mar 26, 2013
Nominations wanted for Women's Wall of Honor
The Okaloosa County Commission on the Status of Women, or OCCSW, seeks nominations through April 15 for the 2013 Women's Wall of Honor.
Mar 25, 2013
Sorority members provide ‘overabundance’ for nursing home
CRESTVIEW — The Beta Sigma Phi City Council — comprising sorority chapters Zeta Delta, Preceptor Delta, Xi Psi and Epsilon Master — has donated more than 300 items to Silvercrest Manor.
Mar 25, 2013
Turn arrow adjustment eases traffic at S.R. 85 and John King Road
CRESTVIEW — Residents of Shoal Terrace, Stonebridge, Cherokee Bend and other southeast Crestview neighborhoods find it easier to turn onto John King Road, the access road to their subdivisions, follo…