Eglin general: Furloughs just one part of sequestration
FORT WALTON BEACH — The civilian furloughs have been announced, but more impacts from the $45 billion in sequestration cuts to the Department of Defense could soon hit Eglin Air Force Base.
5 Davidson students to compete in state science & engineering fair
CRESTVIEW — Following a regional science fair last month, five Davidson Middle School students have been selected to compete at the 2013 Florida State Science and Engineering Fair in Lakeland.
Cold weather shelter opens tonight in Crestview
CRESTVIEW — The weather shelter at New Beginnings Church, 412 W. James Lee Blvd. will open tonight — March 7 — at 6 p.m.
Dorsey on Lincoln dean's list
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Donquel Racharles Dorsey of Crestview is among the students at Lincoln University of Missouri who qualified for the fall 2012 dean's list.
College announces changes to summer enrollment process
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College is introducing an all inclusive open enrollment period, starting with summer term, to simplify its registration process, a spokesperson said.
Boyles speaking to Democrats in Crestview and Fort Walton Beach
CRESTVIEW — Okaloosa County Distrct 3 Commissioner Nathan Boyles is the guest speaker for two Okaloosa Democrats meetings.
Local artist’s gift erected in advance of Garden Park dedication
CRESTVIEW — Crestview artist William Walton has donated a handmade sign for Garden Park in advance of the recreation area’s April 25 dedication.
Poetry and music open mic events planned for March and April
CRESTVIEW — The next Crestview Public Library open-mic night for poets and musicians is 6 p.m. March 12. The event is free and open to the public.
Haines completes mechanical engineering degree
POTSDAM, N.Y. — Derek Jason Haines, of Crestview, earned a Master of Engineering from Clarkson University.
Northwest Florida State College announces fall term graduates
NICEVILLE — Northwest Florida State College has announced fall 2012 graduates, including honors graduates. A total of 509 students completed studies duringthe fall term that ended in December.













