Mar 4, 2016
James property closer to annexation in Laurel Hill
LAUREL HILL — Former City Councilman Johnny James and his wife, Earnestine, are a giant step closer to having their property annexed into the city.
At Thursday evening's meeting, the council passed…
Mar 3, 2016
How Florida Legislature's death penalty changes affect Crestview men's cases
CRESTVIEW — The Florida Legislature has passed a House bill that changes the Florida Death Penalty Law’s procedure.
Under the law, the state attorney’s office would have to give written notice of i…
Mar 3, 2016
Baker students among CHELCO's 2016 youth tour winners
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS — Choctawhatchee Electrical Cooperative has selected six area high school juniors to participate in the 2016 Youth Tour in Washington, D.C.
Selected for the June trip were Andi Von…
Mar 3, 2016
Bulldog baseball standout now coaches stellar Orlando high school team
CRESTVIEW — Cody Hancock, a 2009 Crestview High School graduate, is coaching an undefeated Orlando Christian Prep High School.
Hancock — who accepted a position with the school in August of 2015 as…
Mar 3, 2016
Emerald Coast Children's Advocacy Center seeks volunteers
NICEVILLE — The Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center seeks volunteers for its centers in Niceville and DeFuniak Springs.
Volunteers can serve at either of the centers, or at any ECCAC fundraise…
Mar 3, 2016
Crestview High School Thespians schedule dinner theatre presentation
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview High School Thespians are hosting a performance and pasta dinner to raise funds for their trip to the Thespian March 16-20 Thespian State Festival.
The presentation — "A N…
Mar 3, 2016
3 fun things to do this weekend in Northwest Florida
Need something to do this weekend? Check out these fun events:
Mar 3, 2016
Panhandle Patriots meeting set in Fort Walton Beach tonight
The monthly meeting of the Florida Panhandle Patriots Tea Party will feature talk show radio host Ken Walsh of WFTW's "Wake Up Call."
He will discuss "The Media Takeover," concerning who is control…
Mar 2, 2016
BONI: I'm no expert — that's a good thing
Teenagers often set aside childish ways, detaching from parents and associating more with peers, during a phase psychologists call separation.
Teens may avoid physical displays of affection and shu…
Mar 2, 2016
Graduating high school seniors: Get this app for 'sobering' truth
With spring break just weeks away, The Florida Bar is launching a new mobile app designed to help young adults understand the legal rights and responsibilities that will greet them when they turn 18.…




