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Events venue opens in Crestview

CRESTVIEW — The View has a new Vue on Industrial Drive with the grand opening of a banquet, events and cabaret venue. The former Ms. B's Bar-B-Que and Bakery has reopened as a three-room facility with space for receptions, dinners and parties. READ MORE
Gymnastics school donates $850 to middle school cheerleaders

CRESTVIEW — Shoal River Middle School’s cheerleading squad has $850 more for team development following a recent donation. READ MORE

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Okaloosa second to Escambia in prescription drug drive

FORT WALTON BEACH— The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office reportedly received a record amount of unused prescription drugs during a recent drive. READ MORE
Crestview PD: DeFuniak man identified from skeletal remains

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Police Department has identified the skeletal remains, which were found in a wooded area near Pandora Drive on March 28, as those of Damian Matthew Andrews. READ MORE

Sports

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Gymnastics school donates $850 to middle school cheerleaders

CRESTVIEW — Shoal River Middle School’s cheerleading squad has $850 more for team development following a recent donation. READ MORE
Summer camps returning to Twin Hills

CRESTVIEW — Plans are in the works for another busy summer at Twin Hills Park in Crestview. The park will host a variety of youth sports camps ranging from fishing to volleyball. READ MORE

Education

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Escambia Farms Classes of 1962 and ’63 to be honored May 25

BLACKMAN — Escambia Farms School alumni will reunite May 25 at the Blackman Community Center, honoring the 50th anniversary of the school's last graduation. READ MORE
Laurel Hill's Teacher of the Year lets kids' curiosity drive discussion

LAUREL HILL — It was reading time in Deborah Welsh's fifth-grade classroom at Laurel Hill School. Her students had grabbed an assortment of chairs and arranged them in cozy literature circles. READ MORE

Business

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Events venue opens in Crestview

CRESTVIEW — The View has a new Vue on Industrial Drive with the grand opening of a banquet, events and cabaret venue. The former Ms. B's Bar-B-Que and Bakery has reopened as a three-room facility with space for receptions, dinners and parties. READ MORE
Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce banquet moves to July 13

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce’s usual June banquet at the Crestview Community Center has been moved to July 13 to accommodate the number of members who will participate in the Sister City exchange visit to Noirmoutier, France. READ MORE

Opinion

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EDITOR'S DESK: Life-threatening matter raises need for community

Community requires fighting the bystander effect, avoiding ignorance, and going with your gut to help others. In this case, doing those things saved a life. Community’s enemy is misunderstanding, willful ignorance and ridicule. READ MORE
EDITOR'S DESK: County should ignore urge to raise gas tax

Raising the gas tax may provide revenue for necessary public improvements, but at what cost to private residents? Roaming businesses including pest control workers and plumbers may hike rates to cover the added expense — and then watch the dominoes fall. READ MORE

Lifestyle

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School art contest winners to be announced this weekend

CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa Arts Alliance has teamed up with Destin's HarborWalk Village resort, moving the countywide art show from its longtime venue at Henderson Beach State Park. READ MORE
'Sleepy Hollow' musical opens Friday at Crestview High School

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview High School drama program and Thespian Society present the musical adaptation of Washington Irving's "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" this weekend. The classic story is the tale of Ichabod Crane, a rural New York schoolmaster who is pursued by a ghostly, headless Hessian horseman. READ MORE

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