Crews will resume paving operations on State Road (S.R.) 20 Thursday, May 29 beginning at the Mid Bay Connector in Okaloosa County and continuing eastbound on S.R. 20 toward Walton County. Motorists …
Month: May 2014
Thrift store find brings reading lesson to life
CRESTVIEW — Nothing drives home a reading lesson quite like having the book's subject show up in class.
Miss Walker crowned May 17
CRESTVIEW — Seventeen princesses graced the stage with poise during Walker Elementary School's annual beauty pageant on Saturday.
Northwest Florida State College Radiography Pinning Ceremony
Northwest Florida State College held a pinning ceremony for its 2014 Associate of Science in Radiography graduates.
FEMA, Bridgeway Center partner for behavioral health support
The Florida Department of Children and Families has selected Bridgeway Center Inc. to provide behavioral health support to the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Okaloosa County.
Okaloosa County continues fight with Juvenile Justice dept.
From 2009 to 2013, the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice overcharged Okaloosa and dozens of other counties millions for housing prisoners. During that same period, DJJ returned more than $78 mil…
FROM THE PULPIT: Here's how to make a mountain out of a molehill
Do you live in the past, thinking nothing today will be as good as it used to be? Do you rehash mistakes, wondering if painful memories will ever go away? Do you harbor regrets, wishing things could …
NO BEACH MONDAY: While others relax, Crestview couple will remember war dead
CRESTVIEW — Harmon Ferguson believes few people, especially civilians, know the true meaning of Memorial Day.
All Okaloosa parks pass Florida Department of Health water testing
All Okaloosa County parks have passed water testing, with six parks receiving moderate quality ratings, the Florida Department of Health in Okaloosa County stated this week.
Holt convenience store sets action plan to prevent more identity theft
HOLT — A convenience store's management will prevent future identity theft by upgrading in-store credit card processing equipment and installing new gas pumps with standardized card readers within th…