Opinion Archive

Which issue is more important?: Just out of curiosity, what is more important to the people of Crestview: flying this flag or lowering property taxes?

Summer storms can pop up seemingly out of nowhere.

Dear editor,
I want to thank the people, especially NAACP Okaloosa County leader Ray Nelson, for pushing so hard to get the (Confederate battle) flag removed.

I read somewhere this adage about wealthy families: The first generation makes the money, the second generation maintains it and the third generation loses it.

Tuesday, there was a town hall meeting sponsored by the North Okaloosa Ministerial Alliance and the Crestview Area Ministerial Association. Local residents attended the meeting to discuss being proac…

Perhaps the question should be, “Who benefits from racism in 2015?”

Picture, if you will, 79-degree weather and a congregation of Jamaican, African, Brazilian and other internationals sitting in chairs on an asphalt parking lot.

United we stand: Too many today have no respect for anything or anyone, including themselves, and that has nothing to do with color of the skin (or) where you are from in our world.

Healthcare remains at the center of debate in Florida’s Capitol.

Have you ever wondered why someone has a better life than you — a better house, a better car, a more attentive spouse, a better income?