DALLAS — Adam Royal, a Baker resident and a junior at Southern Methodist University, is on the SMU honor roll with distinction.
Month: March 2013
Laurel Hill council allocates $75K to repair Sunnyside Avenue
LAUREL HILL — In a 3-2 vote, Laurel Hill city council passed a motion to repair Sunnyside Avenue from 3rd Street to State Road 85, near Laurel Hill School.
School district introduces digital agendas for board meetings
FORT WALTON BEACH — Paper is out and laptop computers are in at Okaloosa County School Board meetings.
Crestview man sixth person charged in January kidnapping
A sixth person has been arrested in connection to the January kidnapping of a 23-year-old Niceville woman.
Hosts sought for annual Fashion Spree and Tea benefit
CRESTVIEW —Organizers of the Third Annual Fashion Spree and Tea: A Spring Social, benefiting Covenant Hospice, need volunteers to host a table of six to eight guests.
State college's 50th anniversary kick-off coming April 17
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College’s 50th anniversary celebration begins with a free kick-off assembly next month.
Man contacts deputies after finding stranger asleep on his couch
CRESTVIEW – A man who was found sleeping on a couch in a house trailer that wasn’t his was busted for drug possession after he was found with a needle and a container of “Roxy,” lawmen say.
Filipino American Association announces Best Red Dress winners
VALPARAISO — Members of Okaloosa County’s Filipino American Association feted the winners of their 2013 Best Red Dress competition Feb. 25 at an area restaurant.
Student artists sought for Family Fun Arts Fest poster contest
FORT WALTON BEACH —The Okaloosa Arts Alliance invites all Okaloosa County students to participate in the Family Fun Arts Fest’s poster design contest.
Two special ops units to move from Eglin to Hurlburt
Two squadrons at Eglin Air Force base are being sent packing — across town.