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World War II Night held at museum in Florala
The Covington Region Honor Flight Committee salutes Ron Hargrove for hosting “A Night at the Museum” in April in Florala. The purpose of the memorable event was to raise much-needed funds for the upcoming Honor Flight, scheduled for this October. He gave those who attended a look back at World War II, as they toured […] The post World War II Night held at museum in Florala appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
CR 2 closing near Paxton for bridge repair
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. (WMBB) — A traffic advisory for Walton County residents and visitors. County Road 2 south of Paxton and just west of U.S. Highway 331 will be shut down at the Long Creek Bridge for repairs. Crews put up signs on 331 for a short detour around the expected closure. Walton […]
Crestview mayor to host free prayer breakfast event
CRESTVIEW, Fla. (WKRG) — Crestview Mayor JB Whitten is partnering with Rocky Bayou Christian School and All in Credit Union to host a prayer breakfast, according to a press release. The breakfast event is scheduled to take place from 7:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. (doors open at 7 a.m.) on Thursday, May 30 at the […]
Has there ever been a tornado in Crestview before? What we know about 2 previous twisters
A possible tornado ripped through Crestview, Florida in the early morning hours on Friday, May 10, 2024. The suspected twister was alerted to via a tornado warning by the National Weather Service in Mobile, Alabama at 3:59 a.m. Damage was significant north of the intersection of Highways 85 and 90, according to previous reporting. ...
W.S. Harlan Elementary School second grade visits courthouse
Second-grade students from W.S. Harlan Elementary School in Lockhart visited the Covington County Courthouse on Monday, May 6. They had the opportunity to visit with Circuit Judge Ben Bowden and Probate Judge Stacy Brooks. Accompanying the students on their trip were Jennifer Hammac and Kathii Lovelady, second-grade teachers at WSH, and Heather Taylor, who is […] The post W.S. Harlan Elementary School second grade visits courthouse appeared first on The Andalusia Star-News.
Crestview Mayor J.B. Whitten to host lecture series and prayer breakfast later this month
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Mayor J.B. Whitten is set to host two events that allow the community to come together later this month. Here is what we know. On Saturday, May 18, Whitten will give an opinion presentation on the "Most Controversial Supreme Court Decision Ever" at the Crestview Public Library at 2 p.m.
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