Apr 10, 2018
Okaloosa County clubs and organizations
UPCOMING
EMBROIDERERS GUILD OF AMERICA: 1:30-4:30 p.m. April 22 program, in the Religious Education building of Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church, 1200 Valparaiso Blvd., Niceville. Celebrates va…
Apr 10, 2018
CHECK IT OUT: Books are a unifier
Books are weird. I’ll be one of the first to admit it. Our collective fascination with encapsulating our thoughts into words, printing them on tree slivers, and then sharing, analyzing, gushing, blog…
Apr 10, 2018
An introduction to Blackwater River State Park
Spring has sprung, and it is time to get outside and explore this great Florida Panhandle area.
In neighboring Santa Rosa County, a terrific destination for a variety of outdoor activities is Black…
Apr 10, 2018
NWF State welding program to hold orientation session
NICEVILLE — The Northwest Florida State College welding program at 4:30 p.m. April 24 will be hosting an orientation and information session. It will take place in the Weld Shop, Building 560 on the …
Apr 10, 2018
Carlisle graduates from basic military training
CRESTVIEW — U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Taylor L. Carlisle graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed an intensive, eigh…
Apr 10, 2018
Respect, discipline are hallmarks of Gordon Martial Arts instruction
CRESTVIEW — The "dobok" — the loose-fitting Korean martial arts uniform — was the fashionable attire of the day April 6 as nearly 140 Gordon Martial Arts students advanced to the next level of their …
Apr 10, 2018
Elections office to hold class on the candidate process
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections will hold Candidate University on Monday and Wednesday. The class is for anyone interested in running for public office or wanting to learn about t…
Apr 10, 2018
We all need some time off
As some are aware, this column that I call, “Southern Perspective,” is in its 11th year. I must admit that when I began writing for the local newspapers in 2007 I never expected to be still writing i…
Apr 10, 2018
North Okaloosa crime briefs
CRESTVIEW — These are the latest North Okaloosa crime briefs from area organizations.
Second arrest made after Crestview shooting
According to a Crestview Police Department media release, a secon…
Apr 10, 2018
Crestview Council reconsidering proposed shooting range site
CRESTVIEW — The city is one step closer to building a new shooting range for the police department, but not everyone is happy with the proposed location.
The city council unanimously voted to annex…



