FINANCIAL FOCUS: How will your investments affect your child's financial aid prospects?
It's just February, but college financial aid officers are already working to determine grants for the school year coming this fall.
Outdoor fitness camp coming to Crestview
CRESTVIEW — An eight-session fitness camp coming to Old Spanish Trail Park could greatly benefit the more than 20 percent of residents who are obese, fitness instructor Blake Miley said.
Conservation stewardship deadline extended to Feb. 7
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service has extended the deadline for new enrollments in the Conservation Stewardship Program to Feb. 7 for fiscal year 2014.
Carolina Aeronautical expected to open mid-February at Bob Sikes
CRESTVIEW — A new Bob Sikes Airport tenant will soon offer certification aimed at transitioning military aircraft mechanics to civilian certification.
FINANCIAL FOCUS: Investors can learn much from Super Bowl teams
If you’re a football fan — and even if you aren’t — you are aware that we’re closing in on the Super Bowl.
If farmworkers earned more, could we afford what they pick?
Income inequality and the minimum wage have become national buzzwords, but noticeably absent from the conversation is the economic plight of American farmworkers.
Holt residents stock up on groceries
HOLT — Despite icy road conditions and the overall cold weather, Brown's Grocery ─the sole gasoline and grocery store ─remains open for area residents.
CHELCO: Conserve energy to keep power costs low
CHELCO members can help keep future power costs low by conserving electricity during the extreme cold forecasted for Thursday morning. Conserving energy between 5:30 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. will reduce th…
Take control of your energy costs during cold-weather periods
Because of the unusually cold weather, Gulf Power Company customers are using much more electricity than usual. Customer demand will continue to rise as freezing temperatures are expected again early…
Tax collector agents collecting delinquent tax receipts
FORT WALTON BEACH — Okaloosa County Tax Collector’s Office field agents are collecting delinquent business tax receipts Monday through Friday during business hours.










