Category: education

NICEVILLE, Florida — Northwest Florida State College is reporting an increase of just over 5 percent in year-over-year fall enrollment.
“Northwest Florida State College is pleased to announce an in…

CRESTVIEW — The Crestview High School Class of 1955 met Aug. 11 at Desi's to say farewell to one of their classmates, Joyce Boatman, and her husband, Grant. They are moving to Minnesota to be near fa…

GAINESVILLE, Florida — With back-to-school season in full swing, imagine this: Your child orders lunch via computer and gets a little message saying he or she needs to add more nutritious food groups…

CRESTVIEW — The county level of a district speech competition is scheduled soon in Crestview.
Okaloosa students ages 14 to 18 may compete in the event, and must prepare their speeches personally wi…

FORT WALTON BEACH — Mary Beth Jackson, Okaloosa County Superintendent of Schools, is looking for area residents to fill positions on School Advisory Councils.
A media release stating the effort rea…

CRESTVIEW — A burst in the Crestview area’s population led to two schools being built in 1996: Antioch and Davidson Middle School.

Named for Antioch Road, which runs near the school, the former op…

NICEVILLE — On Aug. 12, Northwest Florida State College recognized 18 students who successfully completed the college's vocational certificate program in Dental Assisting during the 2015-16 academic …

CRESTVIEW — With the smell of freshly cut grass and the booming sound of the Big Red Machine in the stands, high school football season began on Friday in the Hub City.

However, no one seemed to t…

NICEVILLE — A total of 22 students now hold Bachelor of Science in Nursing degrees from Northwest Florida State College.

The college honored students who successfully completed the Bachelor of Sci…

CRESTVIEW — Two Crestview parents got the scare of their lives on Aug. 10.

The first day of kindergarten for the Prophets’ 5-year-old daughter, Taniya, began well at the bus stop, but by that afte…