Apr 6, 2018
North Okaloosa students recognized
CRESTVIEW — Here are highlights involving area students:
Honor student
Lauren Chambers of Crestview is now a member of The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and most selectiv…
Apr 6, 2018
Crestview kids take robotics on the road
CRESTVIEW — A trio of robotics teams from Crestview will be making a trip to the East Coast this weekend.
The Florida FIRST LEGO League’s State Invitational will take place April 8 in St. Augustin…
Apr 6, 2018
Laurel Hill council divided on Highway 85 bypass
LAUREL HILL — The Laurel Hill City Council, at its April 5 meeting, set a date for a city workshop to discuss putting forward a unified vision for where the city stands on potential future developmen…
Apr 4, 2018
Red Cross helps Crestview family of 3 after fire
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Fire Department responded to a structure fire at approximately 6:21 p.m. on Tuesday located on Riverchase Boulevard, according to CFD Senior Captain Corey Winkler. The Ameri…
Apr 3, 2018
Filling the void of male role models
The crack of the bat sent a tall popup skyward behind home plate. I was the catcher and staggered beneath that mile-high ball as it rushed earthward. I thrust my mitt up and made a lucky catch, the b…
Apr 3, 2018
4 steps to wake your lawn up for spring
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4 steps to wake your lawn up for spring
Before your lawn can return to the lush, green state of the previous summer, it’s crucial to wake it up in the spring. To do this properly, the la…
Apr 3, 2018
4 ways livestock encounter toxic plants
Toxic plants are a common concern of many livestock owners.
Most times, livestock will avoid eating toxic plants, but sometimes conditions are right for consumption to occur. Conditions when animal…
Apr 3, 2018
CHECK IT OUT: Music options available locally
Did you know that there is an array of musical resources available to you at your library?
Whether you are a novice wanting to learn how to play the piano, or you would just like to listen to local…
Apr 3, 2018
Tax reform bill effects on real estate
It may take a while before the implications of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, enacted in December 2017, are entirely clear, but it will affect the real estate market.
"Given the increase in the standar…
Apr 3, 2018
Auto Bits: 3 ways soybean farmers’ biodiesel helps clear the air
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Soybean farmers in Minnesota wear many different hats: small-business owner, agronomist, equipment expert, accountant and environmentalist. Yes, they are the original stewards of th…