LAUREL HILL — The Rev. Mike McVay of Laurel Hill First Baptist Church dispensed words of support and congratulatory hugs around the classroom where the school's seniors prepared for their Friday nig…
Month: June 2014
Students, parents and retiring principal celebrate CHS graduation (PHOTOS)
CRESTVIEW — Although many of the 373 graduating seniors will reminisce about their time at Crestview High School, they are already looking ahead to the future.
Group aims to educate, inform professionals about Hispanic community's growth, opportunities
CRESTVIEW — A newly formed organization of Hispanic and non-Hispanic professionals and nonprofit workers aims to unite Hispanic businesses while helping local businesses tap into the rapidly expandin…
Laurel Hill's Strickland signs with ESCC
LAUREL HILL — Lane Strickland’s basketball future looks bright.Strickland — a Laurel Hill School post player who signed scholarship papers with Enterprise State Community College on Thursday — said h…
‘The Banjo Bear,' a Main Street fixture, plays for the kids
CRESTVIEW — Banjoist Rick Edenfield, a familiar sight on Main Street, parks on a bench and plucks out tunes to entertain passersby.
Exhibit's 1960s comedy posters evoke film era of guffaws without bad words
CRESTVIEW — Throughout June, Crestview Public Library patrons will encounter bumbling spies, Inspector Clouseau, a congenial domestic thief, a librarian-turned-gunslinger and some of filmdom's wackie…
Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College honors graduates
NICEVILLE — Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College's graduating class includes 98 seniors.
Nonprofit's president says Crestview Exchange Club's donation 'a tremendous help'
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Exchange Club's mountain of paper products that members donated to Children in Crisis will serve the nonprofit well.
Okaloosa Airports receive BBB+ S&P rating for fourth consecutive year
Okaloosa County Airports received Standard & Poor analysts' BBB+ rating, with a stable outlook, for the fourth consecutive year.
VPS region's lone airport reporting passenger increase
Northwest Florida Regional Airport, up 2 percent in passengers for the year, is the region's lone airport with an increase.