NICEVILLE — Staff members at Northwest Florida State College are achieving big savings with energy-efficient behavior — and now those good habits are earning national recognition.
Northwest Florida…
Northwest Florida high school students attending math competition
NICEVILLE – Teams from 22 Northwest Florida high schools, more than 170 students, will compete in Northwest Florida State College's 29th annual Math Bowl.
Students will complete a written examinati…
Okaloosa Catholic group sets Black History Month service
FORT WALTON BEACH — The Catholic African-American Cultural Awareness Group of Okaloosa County's Black History Month celebration is set for 2 p.m. Feb. 28 at St. Mary’s Catholic Parish, 110 St. Mary A…
Laurel Hill School accepting prom sponsorships
LAUREL HILL — Laurel Hill School's prom night is Saturday, April 2, and event organizers need funding to provide a memorable evening.
The event, to be held at The Barn at Water Oaks Farm, will incl…
For Crestview singer, music is therapy (VIDEO)
CRESTVIEW — Even as a tot, Jenna Lewis loved to sing.
“I started singing when I was 4 years old…,” the Rocky Bayou Christian School ninth-grader said.
Jenna has sung at parties, festivals, scho…
Baker area traffic stop leads to firearm, drug charges
BAKER — After a Feb. 22 traffic stop, an Alabama resident faces charges of firearm possession by a convicted felon, methamphetamine possession, operating a vehicle with a suspended driver's license, …
New Hampton Inn planned in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The City Council has approved Crestview's newest business site construction plans.
Trident Hospitality Group has proposed constructing an 80-room, four-story Hampton Inn hotel on the ne…
Retiring Crestview library director honored at special council meeting
CRESTVIEW — Friends, family and colleagues paid tribute Monday to retiring Library Director Jean Lewis at a special City Council meeting.
But, Lewis said, though she's retiring, neither the Crestvi…
Crestview couple's son completes Air Force basic training
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Nathan A. Swartz graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, San Antonio, Texas.
The airman completed an intensive, eight-week program…
Okaloosa group schedules banquet to reflect on healing of AIDS
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County Minority HIV/AIDS Task Force, Inc. will observe the National Week of Prayer for the Healing of AIDS with its annual banquet.
Guest speaker Augustine Thomas will spe…