November 1 is All Saints’ Day

All Saints’ Day on November 1 is holy in the Western Christian tradition, celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church, the Methodist Church, the Lutheran Church, and more. It is designed to show honor and reverence to saints both canonized and unknown, and in some faiths also to give thanks to those who have guided others… Read More »

Coach Amos Spires Named Special Olympics Florida Coach of the Year 2023

WAVE Athletic Coach Amos Spires attended the Special Olympics Florida Champions Gala on October 28, 2023, in Orlando, Florida, at the Omni Orlando Resort Champions Gate. He was one of the Gala’s Honorees in celebration of his award as “Special Olympics Florida Coach of The Year 2023”! “Washington County Athlete of the Year 2023” Student-Athlete… Read More »

World Stroke Day on October 29 Raises Awareness About Ailment

The World Stroke Organization (WSO) states that one in four adults will experience a stroke in their lifetime, and this is why the official World Stroke Day on October 29 aims to raise awareness about the ailment worldwide. In simple words, a stroke happens when the blood supply to your brain is cut off, resulting… Read More »

Jimmy Cooper, 72 of Bonifay, Florida Passes on October 28, 2023

Jimmy Cooper, age 72, of Bonifay, Florida passed away October 28, 2023, at his home surrounded by his family.   He was born October 4, 1951, in DeFuniak Springs, Florida to the late Clyde Cooper and Etheline Mitchell Cooper.   In addition to his parents, Jimmy was preceded in death by two sisters, Helen Tremblay… Read More »

October 28 is National Chocolate Day 

National Chocolate Day, celebrated each October 28, is nothing short of  a special tribute to mankind’s greatest culinary invention. (Sorry, pizza.) Chocolate can enhance even the most luxurious dessert items. On the other hand, you can get your fix from a simple candy bar. Hint: Try for chocolate with a  “high cacao” percentage and low added sugar. The history… Read More »