Dear editor,
The Freedom From Religion Foundation has demanded that the Okaloosa County School Board stop offering an invocation prior to their meetings.
Case law precedent has been established i…
Month: August 2015
CROSE: Once upon a time, parents had teachers' backs
I am sure that many parents, teachers and students were sorry to see Okaloosa County schools' summer break end this week.
Meanwhile, some parents likely were happy to see school begin, so their bor…
Crestview artist receives national recognition
NICEVILLE — A Crestview teenager's two-dimensional drawing has earned a "Superior" rating after exhibiting at the National Fine Arts Festival in Orlando.
Christa Daughtry's artwork, "Unreached but …
Northwest Florida State College radiography program presents information session
NICEVILLE – Northwest Florida State College is hosting a face-to-face information session for potential Radiography Associate in Science degree students.
The session is 6-8 p.m. Sept. 4 at the coll…
First students to begin Crestview clinical rotations in 2016
CRESTVIEW — Florida International University remains committed to its physician assistant program’s Crestview component, despite the death of its most ardent local proponent.
Peter Gutierrez, dean …
Crestview police: Outdated computer system needs $800K replacement
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Police Chief Tony Taylor says he has the solution for replacing the department's outdated computer system.
But first, he will need some tax dollars to pay for it.
Taylor sai…
BROADHEAD: Label yourself a follower of Christ
For a moment, forget…
That you may be from up north.
That you may be from down south.
That you may be from back east or out west.
That you may be black, white, yellow, brown or red.
That …
Spirit of '45 event on Eglin Air Force Base to honor World War II anniversary
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE — The Air Force Armament Museum Foundation, Military Order of the Purple Heart Chapter 811 and Northwest Florida State College's Student Nursing Program are commemorating the 70…
Crestview chamber appoints new board members
CRESTVIEW — Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce chairman of the board, Marian McBryde, has appointed two new board members: Ashley Rogers of Chesser and Barr Attorneys, and Dale Rice of First NBC Bank…
3 Crestview residents among dental assisting graduates
NICEVILLE — Twenty students have successfully completed Northwest Florida State College's vocational certificate program in dental assisting for the 2014-15 academic year.
This graduating class — t…