CRESTVIEW — Voters of municipal elections on March 12 will decide several positions in Crestview and Laurel Hill governments. To help readers make informed decisions at the polls, the News Bulletin …
Month: February 2013
Study: Okaloosa students' breakfast participation is low
Okaloosa County Schools have one of the lowest free and reduced school breakfast participation rates in the state, but it's not because it's lacking in hungry children, according to a recent study.
SIDELINE OBSERVATIONS: Staying on top of the coaching search
I've been getting calls and emails asking for a progress update on the search for Crestview High School's next head football coach and athletic director. I can assure you the search is in full swing …
Friends of the Arts and city to define relationship
CRESTVIEW — The Friends of the Arts organization, established as a committee to find and fund a grand piano for Warriors Hall, wants to move to the next level in its mission of bringing quality perfo…
'Midsummer' leaps to life on NWF Ballet stage
NICEVILLE — The actors, the nobility, the lovers and the forest fairies leap from the pages of William Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" and onto the Mattie Kelly Performing Arts Center Mains…
Alimony reform bills propose relief from lifelong payments
CRESTVIEW — The days of a Florida ex-spouse potentially paying alimony even after death may end if reform bills working their way through the Legislature make it to the governor's desk.
Organization spreads word about Florida KidCare insurance
CRESTVIEW — Sacred Heart Children's Hospital is spreading the word about Florida KidCare health insurance, a federally funded health insurance option for children under age 19.
Crestview firemen awarded Life Saving Medals for saving patient
CRESTVIEW — To a standing ovation from a crowded city council chamber, two Crestview firemen received the Life Saving Medal Monday evening from Mayor David Cadle and Fire Chief Joe Traylor for saving…
Road closures and flooding levels announced in north Okaloosa
The Okaloosa County Department of Public Safety announced the following road closures today. The roads will be closed as listed below for maintenance and improvements due to recent storms.
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Celebrate America Saves Week
America Saves Week, which began Feb. 24, is a chance for individuals to assess their saving status and take financial action.