CRESTVIEW — Northwood Elementary School principal Donna Goode will usher in a new arts-based curriculum and reverse her predecessor’s decision about yearbook orders.
Month: July 2013
Okaloosa EMS chief earns state award
Okaloosa County Emergency Medical Services Chief Al Herndon has earned the Mark Fingeret Emergency Medical Services Award for Administrative Leadership and Excellence in EMS.
Lack of evening downtown crowd led to Crestview bistro’s demise
CRESTVIEW — Main Street attorney Nathan Boyles is lamenting the loss of a downtown eatery that was next door to his office.
Laurel Hill School sixth-grader is restaurant's namesake
FLORALA, Ala. — While other Laurel Hill School sixth-graders spend summer fishing, playing softball or going on family vacations, Bryce Wooten has a restaurant to run.
Caregiver cruise nominations being accepted through Aug. 24
CRESTVIEW — Florida residents can nominate deserving family caregivers, including themselves, for the chance to win a free five-day, four-night cruise.
Laurel Hill resident recalls 99 years of change; 'home is home'
LAUREL HILL — When McDonald Campbell was born 99 years ago, Laurel Hill was the largest community in what is now Okaloosa County.
Shanklin receives Edward Jones awards
CRESTVIEW — Yvonne Shanklin, of the Edward Jones financial services firm in Crestview, has earned three company awards.
Crestview's Brookmeade public safety building celebrates 5 years
CRESTVIEW — Mayor David Cadle recognized three of Fire Station 3’s original 12 firefighters during Monday’s city council meeting. The presentation coincided with the five-year anniversary of the open…
Crestview City Council to consider renaming impact fees
CRESTVIEW — City officials have not raised the city's water impact fees, despite water consultants Tetra Tech and CH2MHill’s recommendations.
Heavy rainfall means rafting for Crestview family
CRESTVIEW — Heavy rainfall that descended on north Okaloosa County on Wednesday transformed one family’s backyard into a watering hole.