MARIANNA — The Florida Peanut Producers Association's 2016 Scholarship Award Program is offering two $1,200 scholarships to deserving high school seniors and college students.
The applicant or som…
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Crestview alums Blake, Dakota Dean provide winning combo at UNO
Once a week or so, Blake Dean will stroll to home plate for batting practice with University of New Orleans’ baseball team.
Just 28, the Crestview native still looks the part of a Louisiana State U…
Northwest Florida Ballet plans school auditions, studio tours
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Northwest Florida Ballet Académie has set auditions for the 2016-17 school year.
Times are 3:30-5 p.m. April 30 for incoming sixth-graders, and 6-8 p.m. April 30 and 2:30-4:…
The man who helped name the Laurel Hill Hobos
LAUREL HILL — The year before Bill Price graduated from Laurel Hill School, the Hoboes became the Hoboes. And an innocuous comment Bill made may have had something to do with it.
Price played the g…
French intern explores North Okaloosa culture (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Théo Toulat says he anticipates learning about American business practices and management strategies as an intern at the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce.
Choosing Crestview for his t…
Antioch fourth graders learning about autism
CRESTVIEW — Antioch Elementary School students in Amanda Poulsen's and Felisha Carnley's classrooms are raising awareness for people with autism spectrum disorders.
April is Autism Awareness Month…
A MUSTANG FOR THE LIONS: Classic '60s car raffle benefits Richbourg School
CRESTVIEW — Can a Mustang benefit the Lions? It can when it’s a cherry red, 1967 Ford Mustang coupe and all proceeds from raffle tickets to win it go directly to Richbourg E.S.E. School.
This is th…
NITZEL: Crestview library's new literacy stations expand learning
New AWE Early Literacy Stations in the Crestview Public Library’s Youth Area are chock-full of games and activities to facilitate a lifetime of learning.
Children are drawn to them like magnets, …
You could win this 1967 Mustang for supporting Richbourg School (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — A cherry red 1967 Mustang is being raffled, with proceeds benefiting Richbourg School in Crestview.
Visit Richbourg School to buy tickets, or order them in person when volunteers are s…
Crestview FAMU pharmacy school graduates its first class (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
CRESTVIEW — For Dr. Yasmin Arafa, going down in history as the first degree recipient from Florida A&M University’s Crestview campus was the farthest thing on her mind.
“I was busy studying for exa…