Boy Scout Troop 773 jazz band members Austin Carrico, trumpet; Germainye Hudson, alto sax; Matthew Kannapel, trombone; and Matthew Erk, trombone, rehearse during a recent troop meeting.
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Huckabee to speak at NWF State
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College's Mattie Kelly Arts Center will present “An Evening with Mike Huckabee" at 7 p.m. Oct. 6.
Monthly food distribution beginning in Baker
BAKER — This month, after more than two years' planning and searching for funding, Catholic Charities of Northwest Florida will begin monthly food distribution for needy North Okaloosa County residen…
'A GREAT TOOL' Bulldogs meet Fish and Wildlife's best trained dog (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Crestview High School outdoor education students now know the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's best tool for finding a missing person or evidence.
'FACES OF TURNER SYNDROME:' Event raises community awareness of chromosome disorder
CRESTVIEW — The Baxleys have additional financial support to help their daughter, Madison, who has Turner syndrome.
Biggest-ever library book sale outgrows the library
CRESTVIEW — The Friends of the Crestview Library's annual fall book sale has grown too big for the library. So this weekend, the event moves to Warriors Hall in the Whitehurst Memorial Building.
Purl Adams Sr. found ways to help the county progress
CRESTVIEW — Purl G. Adams Sr. was famous for finding ways to make things happen against the odds.
Deputies find weed, firearm during traffic stop
CRESTVIEW — A 25-year-old man charged with using or displaying a firearm during a felony, possession of marijuana with intent to sell, manufacture or deliver, and possession or use of drug parapherna…
Northwood class visits STEMM center, Armament Museum during field trip
VALPARAISO — Patricia English’s third-graders continued their exploration of science and mathematics while taking a field trip to the Air Force Armament Museum on Eglin Air Force Base.
Okaloosa tax collector earns Award for Excellence
Okaloosa County Tax Collector Ben Anderson has earned a designation for excellence in financial operations.