CRESTVIEW — Familiar concerns, including the city’s crime rate, attracting jobs with higher wages to town, and solving traffic woes, highlighted this election season’s first round of debates.
Month: February 2015
Northwest Florida State College recognizes North Okaloosa's fall honor students
Northwest Florida State College's North Okaloosa honor students are as follows:
McDonald’s Destin offering $100 bonus, $10 per hour at job fair
NICEVILLE— Costa Enterprises, local owner/operators of the Destin area McDonald’s, are hosting a job fair tomorrow.
MARDI GRAS: No good times roll through Crestview — yet
CRESTVIEW — In New Orleans and Mobile, Ala., folks are saying, “Laissez les bons temps rouler” — let the good times roll.
Laurel Hill School's Rodriguez among Teacher of the Year finalists
CRESTVIEW — Laurel Hill School mathematics teacher Judith Rodriguez, one of three Okaloosa County School District Teacher of the Year finalists, has made strides with struggling students.
Crestview Government Issues Committee sets next meeting
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce's Government Issues Committee will not meet this month.
40 United Way partner agencies receive funds
FORT WALTON BEACH — The United Way of Okaloosa-Walton Counties' board of directors unanimously approved the Fund Distribution Committee's recommendations to help 40 nonprofit organizations.
New city GIS mapping analyst plans innovations
Jason O’Daniels, Crestview's new Geographic Information System mapping analyst and planning technician, says digitizing city maps, making customer service more friendly and efficient, and mapping cit…
Pledge ceremony renews Crestview residents’ American spirit
CRESTVIEW — For Young Marine Sgts. Ashton Normand and Michaela Cantwell, each time they carry Old Glory or escort it in the organization’s color guard renews their love of country.
Smith promoted to colonel
Alprentice Smith, of Hinesville, Ga., has been promoted to the rank of colonel in the U.S. Army.