Mar 14, 2013
Women seek fundraising ideas for liver transplant
CRESTVIEW — Wanda Sue Thompson is $1,655 closer to a healthy liver.
Mar 14, 2013
Ashley cleared of ethics charges (DOCUMENTS)
An ethics complaint filed against Okaloosa County Sheriff Larry Ashley in January 2012 has been dismissed.
Mar 14, 2013
Crestview councilman questions Relay, other nonprofit support
CRESTVIEW — Though the City Council agreed to provide logistical support for the April 26 and 27 Relay for Life, some city leaders have expressed concern that spending more than $1,000 at a time when…
Mar 14, 2013
Riverside Elementary fifth-grader starts anti-bullying club
CRESTVIEW — Seeing a Riverside Elementary School student harass a classmate is what spurred fifth-grader Carson Caldwell into action.
Mar 14, 2013
Sheriff's office investigators dispel 'CSI' comparisons
NICEVILLE — Baker School’s gifted students participating in a career enrichment program at Northwest Florida State College learned about the skills required to be a crime scene investigator.
Mar 14, 2013
Ribbon cutting Friday at 2 p.m. for Baker library lending machine
BAKER — Baker is the location of the first library lending machine in the Florida Panhandle, thanks to a grant received by the Okaloosa County Public Library Cooperative.
Mar 13, 2013
CHECK IT OUT: Crafts, book clubs, and more library offerings
Our Irish dancers had to cancel their March 26 performance at the library. They had a good reason: their daughter is going to state with her science fair project.
Mar 13, 2013
Young Eagles Flight Rally is March 16 in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The Experimental Aircraft Association’s Young Eagles Flight Rally was created to teach children about aviation. Since the program launched in 1992, EAA volunteer pilots have flown more th…
Mar 13, 2013
Northwood pitches STEAM program to school board (DOCUMENT)
FORT WALTON BEACH — The integration of arts, science, technology, engineering and math into the curriculum at Northwood Elementary School is going to be a slow but steady process.
Mar 12, 2013
City officials consider revisions to animal control ordinance
CRESTVIEW — Residents may soon be able to keep a wider variety of pets, including pot-bellied pigs and some fowl, pending approval of proposed revisions to Crestview's animal control ordinance.