Okaloosa County School Board OKs centralized budget
School funding will follow a new path in Okaloosa County for the first time in almost two decades.
Crestview's Buckelew earns Barton College scholarship
Jonathan Buckelew of Crestview, who attended Northwest Florida State College, has received the Transfer Incentive Award at Barton College. The renewable scholarship will cover $3,000 of tuition for t…
Crestview's Bearden named to Citadel's dean's list
Cadet William Bearden of Crestview is among the South Carolina Corps of Cadets being honored for outstanding academic achievement during the spring 2014 semester, the Citadel announced.
Latest book grant brings Northwood awards to $30K
CRESTVIEW — Northwood Arts and Science Academy’s library capped the school year by receiving its fifth grant since reopening in November 2013, and there are no plans to stop applying.
Foy Shaw scholarships awarded to three north county seniors
A senior from each of the three north Okaloosa County high schools each received $1,000 from the Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce Foy Shaw Scholarship fund.
Applications available for leadership development program
Northwest Florida State College's Costa Leadership Institute is accepting applications for the 2014-2015 Leadership Okaloosa program.
Business leader funds $100,000 teaching award, book sales cover first Shaw Scholarship for 2015
CRESTVIEW — Before he modestly accepted the key to the city from Mayor David Cadle, business leader Paul Hsu had already found another way to give back to the community he calls home.
Crestview woman among students presenting symposium research
A Crestview woman is among Malone University students who presented original research during the sixth annual Student Research Symposium at the Canton, Ohio campus.
School board approves program for at-risk 4th-, 5th-graders
Young Okaloosa County students struggling in a traditional school environment will soon have another education option. Beginning in August, about 40 fourth- and fifth-graders will attend LEAP (Learni…
'READY TO WALK': Laurel Hill School graduates 31 seniors (PHOTOS)
LAUREL HILL — The Rev. Mike McVay of Laurel Hill First Baptist Church dispensed words of support and congratulatory hugs around the classroom where the school's seniors prepared for their Friday nig…









