NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College has announced fall 2012 graduates, including honors graduates. A total of 509 students completed studies duringthe fall term that ended in December.
Month: March 2013
Doctors, first responders speaking at March 8 trauma care meeting
FORT WALTON BEACH — Doctors, first responders, and other stakeholders will speak in support of expanding access to trauma care during a workshop hosted by the Florida Department of Health, or DOH, at…
Wilde's no-hitter caps Gator softball team’s perfect week
Baker School's Macie Wilde hurled a no-hitter from the pitching circle, and the Gator offense capped off the first inning by sending 11 hitters to the plate and scoring six runs as Baker cruised to a…
Despite weather, residents bring pets to ‘Bark for Life’ (GALLERY)
BAKER — Despite cold weather, event organizers are pleased with attendance of this year’s Bark for Life, a Relay for Life fundraiser that benefited the American Cancer Society.
CHS women's chorus, show choirs are state-bound
CRESTVIEW — Following the Crestview High School chorus’ awarded “excellents” and "superiors" in district competition, the women's chorus will perform May 3 at the state choral music competition in Ta…
Local business provides $138,000 gift to Crestview
CRESTVIEW — While city leaders have cut spending and enacted furloughs to help balance the budget, one local business leader has quietly donated nearly $138,000 in services to the city over the last …
Crestview chief: Police department remains divided
CRESTVIEW — Last September, Police Chief Tony Taylor inherited a department mired in scandal and divided in its loyalties.
Students selected for Youth Tour of Washington D.C.
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — Four local high school students have earned trips to Washington, D.C. as part of the nationally recognized Youth Tour education program hosted by America’s electric cooperative com…
Nurse accused of stealing patients' meds
NICEVILLE – A nursing home nurse is accused of stealing patients’ medication, according to an arrest report.
Three ways to vote in Crestview and Laurel Hill elections
CRESTVIEW — As Crestview and Laurel Hill’s municipal elections quickly approach, Okaloosa County Supervisor of Elections Paul Lux says voters have three ways to vote — early, by mail or at the polls.