Nov 24, 2015
DICKSON: No winners in the Choctaw mess
By now, you've probably heard that Choctawhatchee High School played an ineligible player against Fort Walton Beach in the team's Oct. 30 football game.
By Florida High School Athletic Association …
Nov 24, 2015
CROSE: What's on your Thanksgiving list?
Thanksgiving is a remembrance of blessings that the Lord has bestowed upon our lives; gratitude for what He has given and all He has done for us.
The church hymn, "Give Thanks with a Grateful Heart…
Nov 24, 2015
HELMS: Gear your passion toward God
Paul wrote passionately about Jesus and His work of salvation.
Jesus drove money changers from the temple because of his love and zeal for his father's house.
John, the author of the revelation o…
Nov 23, 2015
HUBBUB: Can't be driving habits, just one main road
Our Facebook fans have strong opinions about local and county officials who say poor driving habits contribute to Crestview traffic. Here are some of their comments. ●●●
Can't be driving habits
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Nov 17, 2015
DICKSON: Three team districts just don't work
If you want to look at District 2-6A in basketball, just glance at the same district in volleyball.
The three-team district has Crestview, Choctawhatchee and Fort Walton Beach. The district tournam…
Nov 17, 2015
CROSE: Have an attitude of gratitude
Gratitude, according to the dictionary, is a sentiment of kindness or good will toward a benefactor.
It's thankfulness.
How many of us have genuinely thankful hearts for what we possess and have…
Nov 17, 2015
HELMS: Obey God joyously in the small things
In the Bible, Romans 16 verse 22 often is overlooked, but it holds great meaning.
It states, "I Tertius, who wrote this epistle, salute you in the Lord."
Paul often used a scribe to pen much of t…
Nov 13, 2015
BONI: Remembering 'the world's fastest man' amid a media blackout
Search for Houston McTear on Google News. You won't find much about the Baker School track legend, who died Oct. 31 in Stockholm, Sweden.
McTear tied the world record in the 100-yard dash on May 9,…
Nov 12, 2015
HUBBUB: Forgotten athlete's life should inspire, festival music too loud
Our Facebook fans have strong opinions about the media blackout on Houston McTear's death, an engineer's efforts to boost North Okaloosa County STEM education and the economy, and other topics.
Her…
Nov 12, 2015
LETTER: No 'thank you' for this veteran: Bill Lundy
Dear editor,
On Veterans Day, in the papers and on TV, we saw vets getting thanked for their service.
Just one veteran from Crestview was told to get out of town.
William "Uncle Bill" Lundy was…




