Eglin claims U.S. conservation award
Eglin Air Force Base received the honor of Military Conservation Partner of the Year Award from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service May 15 at a ceremony held at the Air Force Armament Museum.
Camp Cheyenne honors a child’s dying wish
Paul Hughes will tell people his Christian walk hasn’t been easy, but as the Apostle Paul wrote, the grace of Christ is sufficient and made perfect in our times of weakness.
Honoring heroes
About 200 people attended Crestview’s Memorial Day Ceremony, which was conducted by American Legion Riders Post 75.
Robotics and STEM Hub could bloom in Crestview
Hub City resident Mario Werth and his partners in the newly created C.R.A.S.H nonprofit organization plan to make their mark in downtown Crestview while empowering many area students through science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) education.
UAS software demo part of experimentation proving ground effort
Eglin Air Force Base — An unmanned aerial system software company and AFWERX contract awardee, Sky Pad, provided a demonstration to Eglin military and civilians May 1 near Fort Walton Beach.
Crestview man arrested in drug bust
A Crestview man is facing drug trafficking charges after a VICE/Narcotics investigation led to the discovery of more than half a pound of meth in his vehicle.
Laurel Hill gears up for spring celebration
Many works of art and plenty of food and live music will help highlight the 15th Annual Laurel Hill Arts and Heritage Festival.
It’s scheduled for 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, June 1 on the grounds of the 1902 carpenter gothic style Laurel Hill Presbyterian Church at 8115 Fourth St.
Breathing in Buenos Aires
A café and/or a bakery stand on many street corners in the upscale Recoleta neighborhood of Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina.
The overall city of more than 13 million people is known as the “Paris of the South,” as well as the bookstore capital of the world.
A small part of Crestview has been upgraded
Other than a section of new fencing that was damaged by the May 10 tornado, and the remains of a storm-toppled tree, a vacant lot that until recently had long served as a dumping ground next to downtown Crestview is in much better condition these days.
Eglin Airmen celebrate National Transportation Week
The 96th Logistics Readiness Squadron celebrated National Transportation Week May 6-10.
“Our National Transportation Week events honor those who have paved the way in our transportation industry and symbolize our continuation of their legacy,” said 1st. Lt. Micah Harkin, project officer. “We vow to continue the evolution of transportation and logistics.”














