FORT WALTON BEACH — Bill Robinson wants people to remember him as a person who did the right thing for the right reason during his 25 years as president and CEO of United Way Okaloosa/Walton.
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DoD report: Value of F-35 student training is limited (DOCUMENT)
A recent Defense Department analysis has reported that there is limited use to training students on the F-35 fighter jet because it is still in development and substantially limited in capability.
Leadership students show CHS spirit with 'Harlem Shake'
CRESTVIEW — After the success of last year's lipdub, the Crestview High School leadership class was hard-pressed to top the YouTube video, which has surpassed 200,000 views. This year, they jumped on…
Community leader celebrates 100 years of blessings
CRESTVIEW — Velma Conyers’ bum leg makes it tough to stand for long periods in her church choir, but it doesn't stop her from getting out and mingling with her family, church members and sisters in t…
Hurlburt units receive high grade in operational readiness inspection
HURLBURT FIELD — After months of preparation, the 1st Special Operations Wing and 720th Special Tactics Group has earned an overall grade of excellent during their first consolidated unit inspection.
$92K fire truck addition ensures all NOFD stations have protection
CRESTVIEW — North Okaloosa Fire District firefighters swarmed over the agency's newest fire truck Wednesday afternoon.
Walker Elementary displays students' works for art show
CRESTVIEW — Walker Elementary School’s main hallway features students’ masterpieces for the first Spring Art Show. The school has been decorating the halls to celebrate art teacher Sarah Harris’s arr…
Katie Renfroe scheduled for second surgery this weekend
PAXTON — In the three months since Katie Renfroe had a 1-pound mass removed from her left cheek, she has taken her first steps with assistance and regained that weight in other parts of her tiny fram…
Additional downtown parking lot opens
CRESTVIEW — A downtown parking lot on Wilson Street hasn’t attracted many users since its Feb. 25 ribbon-cutting, but city officials think that will change as word spreads that the car park is availa…
Report: family entertainment complex viable in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — A city facility offering multiple sports, arts and cultural opportunities has potential, according to Northwest Florida State College’s Institute for Senior Professionals.