Nov 23, 2012
Collegiate High School information sessions begin Dec. 3
NICEVILLE — Information sessions for admission to Northwest Florida State College’s Collegiate High School on the Niceville campus are 5:30 p.m. Dec. 3 and 13 in room 132 of the Student Services Cent…
Nov 6, 2012
Okaloosa economic leader resigns
FORT WALTON BEACH — After more than 15 years as president of the Okaloosa County Economic Development Council, Larry Sassano has resigned to accept the top spot at the regional Florida’s Great Northw…
Nov 2, 2012
Free food, entertainment available Nov. 9 at auto dealer
CRESTVIEW — Free food, entertainment and children’s activities are on tap for an automobile dealership’s grand re-opening celebration.
Nov 2, 2012
Scott, state officials: aerospace industry boon to Crestview economy
CRESTVIEW — Florida Gov. Rick Scott visited L-3 Crestview Aerospace on Wednesday to see the facility’s recent expansion and stress the importance of hiring veterans. He joined state Rep. Doug Broxson…
Nov 1, 2012
Scott touts veterans’ hirings during tour (SLIDESHOW)
CRESTVIEW — In the past year, Florida’s unemployment rate for veterans has dropped from 15 percent to 6.8 percent.
Oct 30, 2012
September real estate stats show mild improvement (Document)
ORLANDO — Northwest Florida’s real estate market continued its slow recovery last month as Okaloosa, Walton and Santa Rosa counties each showed signs of improvement mixed with some bad news.
Oct 22, 2012
Jobless figures improve in September
TALLAHASSEE — The economic recovery got back on track in September as local, state and national unemployment rates improved.
Oct 16, 2012
Home shopping comes to the library
The Crestview Public Library encouraged shoppers to "think outside the box" by hosting a Home Party Expo that brought together local home shopping party hosts and potential customers for a day of bro…
Oct 16, 2012
New EDC chairman: Economy needs to expand beyond military, tourism
The goal of the new chairman of the Economic Development Council of Okaloosa County is to preserve the military and tourism as economic drivers while diversifying the local economy.
Oct 16, 2012
New TDC website designed to keep public informed
The Okaloosa County Tourist Development Council has two new websites designed for two very different purposes.