Feb 25, 2013
Employers wanted for Feb. 27 seasonal hiring fair in Niceville
FORT WALTON BEACH — A seasonal hiring fair for year-round, full-time, part time and seasonal jobs is 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Feb. 27 at the Niceville Community Center.
Feb 25, 2013
NWFSC lecture on Black Seminoles planned for Feb. 27
NICEVILLE — A guest scholar presentation on “The African Presence in Spanish Florida: Black Seminoles” is 4:30 p.m. Feb. 27 in room 132, Student Services Center, Northwest Florida State College, Nice…
Feb 25, 2013
Plans progressing for arts academy
CRESTVIEW — The new arts academy for third-, fourth- and fifth-graders at Northwood Elementary School is a few steps closer to reality.
Feb 25, 2013
Road closures and flooding levels announced in north Okaloosa
The Okaloosa County Department of Public Safety announced the following road closures today. The roads will be closed as listed below for maintenance and improvements due to recent storms.
Feb 25, 2013
Crestview firemen awarded Life Saving Medals for saving patient
CRESTVIEW — To a standing ovation from a crowded city council chamber, two Crestview firemen received the Life Saving Medal Monday evening from Mayor David Cadle and Fire Chief Joe Traylor for saving…
Feb 25, 2013
Organization spreads word about Florida KidCare insurance
CRESTVIEW — Sacred Heart Children's Hospital is spreading the word about Florida KidCare health insurance, a federally funded health insurance option for children under age 19.
Feb 22, 2013
MEET THE CANDIDATES: 2 challenge Crestview council incumbent
Editor's Note: Voters of municipal elections on March 12 will decide several positions in Crestview and Laurel Hill city governments.
To help readers make informed decisions at the polls, the News B…
Feb 22, 2013
Students participate in Supreme Court mock session
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS – Two dozen students from 11 area high schools spent a part of Valentine’s Day at a Florida Supreme Court mock session arguing the legality of drug testing athlete peers.
Feb 22, 2013
State subpoenas Harris, Amunds and Zimmerman about TDC funds
The Joint Legislative Auditing Committee has issued subpoenas for two Okaloosa County commissioners and the president of The Zimmerman Agency to appear at its March 4 meeting in Tallahassee.
Feb 22, 2013
State surprises county with PJ Adams Parkway improvements
CRESTVIEW — A "safety-improvement project" for P.J. Adams Parkway will begin to address the road's notorious congestion sooner than expected, Okaloosa County Public Works officials have announced.