Eglin Federal Credit Union Opens New Operations Center

Eglin Federal Credit Union Opens New Operations Center Staff Reports May 26, 2025 9:31 am Business, News, Okaloosa County, Walton County In Brief: Eglin Federal Credit Union has opened a 100,000-square-foot Operations Center in Fort Walton Beach. The building will support 400 employees, strengthen digital services, and help the credit union expand across Northwest Florida […]
As Summer Heat Looms, Florida HVAC Companies Compete For Talent

As summer heat looms, a shortage of HVAC technicians across Northwest Florida could leave residents sweating—unless they act early to prepare their A/C systems.
FPL To Ask For Largest Rate Increase Ever

Florida Power & Light plans to request new electricity rates for 2026-2029, citing the need for continued investment in infrastructure and clean energy while maintaining reliability. The proposed adjustments would increase residential bills by an average of 2.5% annually but remain below the national average.
Okaloosa Students Invited to College & Career Fairs in March

Two College & Career Fairs will be held in Okaloosa County in March, offering students a chance to connect with colleges, employers, and military representatives.
Northwest Florida HVAC Company Announces Termination of Employee After Social Media Firestorm Over Homophobic Comments

A viral TikTok controversy has put a Northwest Florida HVAC company in crisis mode—here’s how the owner is responding to the flood of backlash.
What This Niceville Dentist Says About Fluoride Might Shock You:

A surprising email with a hot take landed in the Mid Bay News inbox after Niceville removed Fluoride from the water system. Here’s what it said:
Adams Sanitation Expands Commercial Waste Services in Okaloosa County

Adams Sanitation has received approval from the Okaloosa County Commission to offer commercial waste hauling services, beginning in Northern Okaloosa County.
Allegiant Pilots Vote in Favor of Strike, Here’s What That Means For Northwest Florida Economy:

Allegiant Pilots Vote in Favor of Strike, Here’s What That Means For Northwest Florida Economy: Christopher Saul February 3, 2025 4:09 pm Aviation, Business, Niceville, Okaloosa County, Valparaiso In Brief: •🧑✈️ Who: Allegiant Air pilots, represented by Teamsters Local 2118 •✈️ What: Potential strike over pay, scheduling, and benefits •📅 When: Strike could happen after […]
Restaurant Paradis’ Annual Wine Dinner Raises $17,500 for Local Charity

Restaurant Paradis’ ninth annual Prohibition Repeal Wine Dinner in Rosemary Beach raised $17,500 for the Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation, supporting children’s charities in Northwest Florida.
This is The Newest Business Coming to Niceville:

🚨 Big news for Niceville! Wawa is officially coming to town—get ready for hoagies, coffee, and more. Here’s what we know so far!