Jun 10, 2014
EDITOR’S DESK: This Sunday, all men are fathers
Sunday, we will celebrate Father's Day, which means something different for everybody, depending on your situation.
Jun 4, 2014
EDITOR'S DESK: These days, all you need are followers (VIDEO)
When we received a Facebook message from Amy Forehand about her widely viewed Vine account, it seemed like an opportunity to let our readers know about a local video blog that was gaining the public'…
Jun 4, 2014
HUBBUB: Legalize marijuana; teen's gun possession a cry for help
Let's not use "the children" as an excuse to prohibit and criminalize very sick patients in pain for use of a substance far less dangerous than perfectly legal alcohol and daily handfuls of deadly, h…
Jun 2, 2014
FROM THE PULPIT: Silence, meditation can increase your spiritual focus
Earlier this month, I spent a week at The Monastery of the Holy Spirit in Conyers, Ga., where I received instruction on contemplative, or centering, prayer. We participants remained silent except for…
May 31, 2014
OP-ED: Floridians should be wary of marijuana legalization
In spite of the widespread effort to normalize marijuana, Montana knows firsthand the societal problems it can cause. In effect this crusade of acceptability has undone years of “zero tolerance” and …
May 28, 2014
LETTER: City leaders should campaign for more business
Wow, another fast food restaurant is being built. Is this all this town is capable of bringing in?
May 27, 2014
Crestview man's poem written in honor of May Day, Caroline Allen (FILE)
CRESTVIEW — A poem in honor of May Day, a local celebration organized by the Carver-Hill Memorial & Historical Society, was penned by Crestview resident Frankie Skanes. This year's celebration was Ma…
May 26, 2014
FROM THE PULPIT: Here's how to make a mountain out of a molehill
Do you live in the past, thinking nothing today will be as good as it used to be? Do you rehash mistakes, wondering if painful memories will ever go away? Do you harbor regrets, wishing things could …
May 25, 2014
LETTER: Who's really on welfare, Cliven Bundy?
It’s ironic for rancher Cliven Bundy to excoriate poor people for collecting government subsidies, while ripping off the federal government of a million dollars in grazing fees. But, even if he were …
May 25, 2014
LETTER: Ditch cancerous meat; enjoy Memorial Day with veggie burgers
Folks setting to break out their outdoor grill on Memorial Day face a deadly choice of inflicting food poisoning or cancer on their family and friends. Food poisoning by E. coli and Salmonella bacter…