Nov 13, 2012
Tibbetts serving her last week as Okaloosa County superintendent
FORT WALTON BEACH — The current superintendent of Okaloosa County schools is in her final full week in office.
Nov 13, 2012
New veterans park takes radio and TV show’s focus Thursday
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Public Works Director John Hofstad is the guest on WFTW Talk Radio 1260 at 7:30 a.m. Thursday. He'll talk about the county's new veterans park, Gulf Coast Marine Life Cent…
Nov 13, 2012
American Legion named next year's Veterans Day Parade organizer
CRESTVIEW — Organizers already are planning for next year’s Veterans Day Parade, having named the American Legion its host and eyeing the local VFW and AmVets organization for 2013 and 2014, respecti…
Nov 13, 2012
Okaloosa students vote for Romney, art class and Fridays off
SHALIMAR — Okaloosa County School District students had the chance to exercise their right to vote in a non-binding presidential election through the Kids Vote, Too and Teens Vote, Too programs.
Nov 13, 2012
Residents attend circus at Old Spanish Trail Park
CRESTVIEW — For many who attended the Loomis Brothers Circus over the weekend, it was their first time experiencing such an event.
Nov 13, 2012
Blood donation this week includes screening and wellness check
PENSACOLA — People who donate this Thursday and Friday at any One Blood/Northwest Florida Blood Services Center could help save three lives and take home something extra.
Nov 12, 2012
Growing number of students face the challenge of a new language
FORT WALTON BEACH — On any given day, more than 700 students in Okaloosa County schools might not understand what they hear.
Nov 12, 2012
Niceville man recognized during Davidson veterans assembly
CRESTVIEW — A Niceville man received VIP treatment Thursday when he received a top honor from the Hub City.
Nov 12, 2012
Veteran presents information on Native Americans in the military
CRESTVIEW — Strength, honor, pride, devotion and wisdom are personal qualities that mark a veteran, Kirby Locklear, in full Native American regalia as guest speaker at the Crestview Public Library, s…
Nov 12, 2012
CHECK IT OUT: Volunteers assist Crestview Public Library’s efforts
National Friends of the Library week may have been in October, but after reviewing our total fiscal year 2011-12 volunteer hours, special gratitude is in order.