FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County might not be the most populous part of the United States, but its fundraising capacity for cancer research is unsurpassed.
Month: February 2013
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Save money with the 52-week challenge
Saving money is a priority for 2013, Americans have indicated.
Downtown car show and restaurant crawl combine for April 20 event
CRESTVIEW — Two downtown events have combined into a feast for the eye and the palate.
Choctaw girls down Crestview in District 2-6A tourney semifinals
NICEVILLE — Choctawhatchee proved unbeatable during the regular season, wrapping up the program' s first undefeated season with a 25-0 mark. Judging by the Indians' first postseason appearance, it ap…
Northwood Elementary honor roll
First grade
A's
Harley Ables, Meriel Adair, Brooke Adamec, Jaylen Berry, Kayla Blain, Alyssa Brubacher, Ava Damron, Matthew Davis, Joshean Delvalle-Figueroa, Jadyn Dreading, JP Gemina, Gabby Harringt…
Antioch Elementary honor roll
A's
First grade
Anderson, Lillian; Bergstrom, Caleb; Bezerra, Tyler; Black, Aiden; Board, Lauren; Bobrowski, Eddie; Burton, Tyler; Capotosto, Angelina; Crouch, Brandon; Fickling, Leigha; Girsham, Jos…
Crestview contributes to Okaloosa's top Relay for Life honor
CRESTVIEW — Krystal Jackson, the Hub City's Relay for Life event chair, credited local residents for contributing to Okaloosa County's fundraising success.
NOFD and Auburn Water work to install more hydrants
CRESTVIEW — The North Okaloosa Fire District, with Auburn Water Systems' help, seeks to add five fire hydrants within its coverage area.
Senior Night success for Bulldogs
CRESTVIEW — A packed house was on hand to give Crestview senior basketball players Jordan Waddell, Jonathan Buckelew, Roman Donofro and Clay Hancock a fitting sendoff on Senior Night against Walton o…
Record road spending approved for Northwest Florida
FORT WALTON BEACH — An unprecedented $974 million in state funding is headed for Northwest Florida transportation projects, Sen. Don Gaetz announced Thursday.