Dec 24, 2015
Funds sought for new Baker School flagpole
BAKER — Baker School's Junior ROTC corps of cadets is raising funds to replace the flagpole in Griffith Stadium.
“We have an old flag pole that’s kind of skinny and broken in our football field,” R…
Dec 23, 2015
CENTENNIAL: Baker School celebrates its first 100 years
BAKER — On Jan. 3, 1915, 128 students in eight grades and their three teachers entered the portals of Baker School, a new, two-story, $4,500 brick institution.
The school — built with a local bond …
Dec 23, 2015
4 North Okaloosa residents among nursing graduates
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College announces the most recent graduates of its nursing program.
Four North Okaloosa residents are among them: Regina Cuchens of Baker; and Tamiko Gonzalez, …
Dec 21, 2015
Business consortium endorses Northwest Florida State College welding program
NICEVILLE — The Central Gulf Industrial Alliance has recognized Northwest Florida State College’s welding program for excellence in training.
Through its program review and endorsement process, CGI…
Dec 21, 2015
Holt resident among Northwest Florida State firefighter graduates
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College announces the latest graduates of its fire academy course.
The North Okaloosa Fire Academy graduate is Kyle Myhre of Crestview.
Dec 21, 2015
Crestview, Holt students among Northwest Florida State EMT graduates
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College announces the latest graduates of its emergency medical technicians course.
North Okaloosa graduates include Chelsea Imana, Victoria Kay, Brentley Kilpat…
Dec 21, 2015
Baker, Crestview residents among teacher education graduates
NICEVILLE — Bachelor's degree graduates in the teacher education program are being recognized at Northwest Florida State College.
Four graduates are from North Okaloosa County, including the Excel…
Dec 21, 2015
North Okaloosa County Santa Claus appearances reported, more expected
LAUREL HILL — North Okaloosa County boys and girls expect Santa Claus to visit their homes with lots of toys on Friday.
But before then, a number of Santa appearances will have been made in the Cre…
Dec 21, 2015
Laurel Hill students share their thoughts on 'ugly' sweaters
LAUREL HILL — What makes a sweater ugly? According to Laurel Hill School freshmen, it’s a matter of personal taste.
Many of the school’s freshmen participated in Ugly Sweater Day on Dec. 17, the la…
Dec 21, 2015
Letters to Santa: Riverside Elementary School
Editor's Note: Each year, we publish all students' letters, unedited, as teachers submit them.
Keepsake alert: These letters will appear in the Dec. 23-26, 2015 News Bulletin.
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Lynda Ci…