Niceville Council Approves Variance for Waterview Express Oil Change

The Niceville City Council has unanimously approved a variance for Valparaiso Realty Company to build an Express Oil Change on John Sims Parkway, sparking both support and opposition. The decision comes after a split vote by the Planning Commission and concerns voiced by residents, highlighting the ongoing debate over aesthetics, environmental impact, and the unguarded left turn lane.

Twin Cities Cuts Ribbon on Expanded Emergency Room

HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital celebrates the completion of an 18-month project to enhance its Emergency Room. From spacious rooms for personal conversations to a faster track for emergencies, the upgraded facility promises top-notch healthcare for the Niceville, Valparaiso, and North Bay area.

The Top 10 Stories of 2023

These are the top ten stories, as judged by the number of people who read them, in 2023. What did you think was the most important local story of the year? Vote now!

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A drone view of the activity on Boggy Bayou before the annual fireworks festival put on every year by the cities of Niceville  and Valparaiso.