CRESTVIEW — The next meeting of the Crestview City Council is 6 p.m. June 10, 198 North Wilson Street.
Month: June 2013
Northwood Elementary honors retiring teachers
CRESTVIEW — As the school year ends this week, so will the careers of several retiring teachers.
Okaloosa County maintains flood rating score, reduced premium
SHALIMAR — Okaloosa County will save 25 percent on citizens flood insurance rates, according to the county.
EDITOR'S DESK: School district’s principal search no outrage
A tempest in a teapot has been brewing since readers learned that Okaloosa County Schools allowed principal applicants beyond county limits for the 2013-14 school year.
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Bored with Crestview's dining, shopping options
Being a lifelong resident of Crestview, I can honestly say I am sick and tired of having to drive to Destin, Fort Walton, Pensacola, Panama City — anywhere but Crestview — to dine out or play with my…
Farmers market expands to Friday evenings with music and food
CRESTVIEW — The revived Friday downtown farmers market, and an added evening component featuring live music and box dinners, has had a ripple effect on Main Street businesses.
GUEST COLUMN: Chronic complainers should consider Crestview’s strengths
Sometimes I am amazed by the sheer ignorance of some of the comments and letters you receive.
Walker Elementary School club inspires young writers
CRESTVIEW — To the 10,600 books in Walker Elementary School’s library, add 19 from authors in the school’s fourth- and fifth-grade Writers Club.
Morris joins National Society of High School Scholars membership
ATLANTA, Ga. — Baker School senior Alicia Morris has joined the National Society of High School Scholars.
Weekend 5K raises $1,200 for Guardian Ad Litem
CRESTVIEW — Following a weekend 5K fundraiser, Guardian Ad Litem has an additional $1,200 for ensuring north Okaloosa County children have the best representation, organizers said.