Jan 13, 2016
Crestview student's fishing lure displayed at Bass Pro Shops
CRESTVIEW — For serious anglers, tying custom fishing lures to attract the big one lurking in the murky depths is part of the fun.
But Crestview High School outdoor education student Sage Campbell’…
Jan 12, 2016
Okaloosa County school board votes for prayer before meetings
FORT WALTON BEACH — In a vote of three to two, the Okaloosa County School Board decided Monday night to resume prayer before meetings, this time opting for more religious inclusiveness.
“The resolu…
Jan 12, 2016
Genealogy basics presentation scheduled in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — "Genealogy Basics – Researching Your Family Tree" is a free presentation by Richard Kestle of Crestview.
The event is set at 6 p.m. Feb. 8 at the Crestview Public Library, 1445 Commerce…
Jan 11, 2016
Okaloosa Take Stock In Children mentor recognition ceremony scheduled
NICEVILLE — The Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation will honor roughly 60 mentors in its Take Stock In Children program.
The event is set for 11:30 a.m. Jan. 22 at the Niceville Complex Office, 20…
Jan 8, 2016
Baker woman among Okaloosa County Teacher of the Year finalists
CRESTVIEW — The Okaloosa County School District has announced its three Teacher of the Year Finalists.
They are Charlotte Wadsworth, Baker School; Rosemarie Morris, STEMM Center; and Annie Riggins,…
Jan 7, 2016
Crestview residents named to Lurleen B. Wallace college honors list
Dr. Herbert H. J. Riedel, Lurleen B. Wallace Community College president, has announced academic honor students for the 2015 fall semester.
A total of 113 full time students were named to the Presi…
Jan 6, 2016
Northwest Florida State College hosting computer conference — free, too
NICEVILLE — A free computer technology conference, "Computer Tech 2016," will bring together novice through expert computer enthusiasts.
The event is is 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30 in the No…
Jan 6, 2016
Crestview resident named to Harding University dean's list
SEARCY, Arkansas — Crestview resident Caleb Overton, a music major at Harding University, is among more than 1,300 students included on the dean's list for grades achieved during the fall 2015 semest…
Jan 5, 2016
Crestview student named to dean's list at Clarion University
CLARION, Penn. — Brooke Simkins of Crestview was named to the dean's list for the fall 2015 semester at Clarion University of Pennsylvania.
Simkins is pursuing a bachelor of science degree.
To be…
Jan 5, 2016
15 North Okaloosa teachers nominated for cash prizes
CRESTVIEW — The Crestview Area Chamber of Commerce’s Paul Hsu Foundation Committee announces the 15 nominees for North Okaloosa County’s best math and science teachers.
Science, technology, enginee…



