Baker students heading to Odyssey of the Mind competition
BAKER — Two of three north Okaloosa County teams going to a state competition next month to display their teamwork skills are from Baker School.
Nine Northwood students injured in school bus crash (UPDATED)
CRESTVIEW — Nine Northwood Elementary School students were taken to the emergency room Monday morning after the bus they were riding on was struck by another vehicle.
Laurel Hill offers $1,000 scholarship
LAUREL HILL — The City Council on May 2 will discuss whether a $1,000 scholarship it unanimously approved Thursday would benefit one or more recipients.
City of Crestview agenda announced for March 11 meetings
CRESTVIEW —The Crestview City Council will meet at 6 p.m. March 11 at City Hall, Wilson Street.
Two special ops units to move from Eglin to Hurlburt
Two squadrons at Eglin Air Force base are being sent packing — across town.
Man contacts deputies after finding stranger asleep on his couch
CRESTVIEW – A man who was found sleeping on a couch in a house trailer that wasn’t his was busted for drug possession after he was found with a needle and a container of “Roxy,” lawmen say.
State college's 50th anniversary kick-off coming April 17
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College’s 50th anniversary celebration begins with a free kick-off assembly next month.
Hosts sought for annual Fashion Spree and Tea benefit
CRESTVIEW —Organizers of the Third Annual Fashion Spree and Tea: A Spring Social, benefiting Covenant Hospice, need volunteers to host a table of six to eight guests.
Crestview man sixth person charged in January kidnapping
A sixth person has been arrested in connection to the January kidnapping of a 23-year-old Niceville woman.
School district introduces digital agendas for board meetings
FORT WALTON BEACH — Paper is out and laptop computers are in at Okaloosa County School Board meetings.














