Students receive scholarships in honor of trailblazing judge

Students receive scholarships in honor of trailblazing judge

Six local students were awarded scholarships at the fifth annual Judge Horace J. Johnson, Jr. Beyond the Bar Scholarship Foundation Drive, Chip and Putt tournament.

Nine local JROTC and ROTC cadets earn $55,000 in scholarships from Northwest Florida Military Officers Association

Nine cadets from local high schools and one university received a total of $55,000 in scholarships from the Northwest Florida Military Officers Association (NWFMOA) during the organization’s annual scholarship luncheon held May 1 at the Fort Walton Yacht Club. Eight JROTC cadets from six area high schools — Baker, Choctaw, Crestview, Fort Walton Beach, Navarre and Niceville — and one Air Force ROTC cadet from the University of West Florida were …