CRESTVIEW — Northwest Florida State College students and Crestview Sister City members traveling this year to Noirmoutier, France, along with anyone else, can learn more about trip preparation.
Month: March 2013
Air Force suspends airmen's tuition assistance due to federal cuts
RALEIGH, N.C. — The U.S. Air Force joined other military branches Tuesday in suspending tuition assistance that thousands of active-duty service members rely on to pay for college classes.
Gators take wild one from Freeport
BAKER — Austin Davis scored on a two-out wild pitch in the bottom of the seventh inning to cap a wild final frame and even wilder District 2-1A baseball game Thursday night as Baker School beat Freep…
Ribbon cutting Friday at 2 p.m. for Baker library lending machine
BAKER — Baker is the location of the first library lending machine in the Florida Panhandle, thanks to a grant received by the Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative.
Sheriff's office investigators dispel 'CSI' comparisons
NICEVILLE — Baker School’s gifted students participating in a career enrichment program at Northwest Florida State College learned about the skills required to be a crime scene investigator.
Riverside Elementary fifth-grader starts anti-bullying club
CRESTVIEW — Seeing a Riverside Elementary School student harass a classmate is what spurred fifth-grader Carson Caldwell into action.
EDITOR'S DESK: Show compassion for people with addictions
A Crestview nursing home nurse accused of stealing patients’ prescription medications has an April 9 court date.
EXTENSION CONNECTION: Invasive species can harm
Invasive species are non-native or exotic species in an area that can harm the economy, the environment and your health. They have become the No. 1 threat to biodiversity on protected lands.
Cultural and arts groups overlap to serve the community
Members of the north county arts community are gearing up for a busy year of cultural activities. To do so, organizers frequently leverage the creative crossover between the community's several arts …
Northwood pitches STEAM program to school board (DOCUMENT)
FORT WALTON BEACH — The integration of arts, science, technology, engineering and math into the curriculum at Northwood Elementary School is going to be a slow but steady process.