Here’s How the New President Of NWFSC Gets Selected:
The search for a new president of Northwest Florida State College has begun, following the resignation of former president Devin Stephenson. The process, which involves input from the community and the guidance of the Myers McRae search firm, will focus on external candidates. Interim President Christine Kedroski has declined to seek the permanent position, with a new president expected to be appointed by January 2025. The college is hosting additional town halls and encourages public participation in the selection process.
After Campaign Rally With Republican Stars In Niceville – Congressman Gaetz Talks Affordable Housing, Rice’s Whales, Other Issues in Okaloosa County.
Congressman Matt Gaetz headlined a Republican rally in Niceville, discussing local and national issues, including affordable housing challenges in Okaloosa County and the impact of Rice’s whales on Eglin Air Force Base testing. The event featured speeches by prominent local and state Republican figures, drawing a crowd of 300 supporters.
Okaloosa Superintendent Appointed To FHSAA Board of Directors
Governor Ron DeSantis has appointed Marcus Chambers, the Superintendent of Schools for Okaloosa County, to the Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) Board of Directors. Chambers, with over 26 years in education, has been recognized for his contributions at various levels, including as a teacher, principal, and administrator. This appointment, which awaits confirmation by the Florida Senate, highlights Chambers’ commitment to advancing high school athletics in Florida.
Parents: ‘Okaloosa STEMM Principal Broke The Law.’ Now, They Say They Want Justice for Their Son With Autism.
Okaloosa STEMM Academy, lauded as one of Florida’s top middle schools, faces scrutiny from a family who claims their son, José, experienced harassment under the administration of Principal Dr. Scheree Martin. Despite José’s high academic performance, his parents allege Martin’s disciplinary actions targeted their son due to his autism and ADD, leading them to withdraw him from the school. Their ongoing battle highlights concerns about the school’s handling of students with special needs and has prompted investigations by both the Okaloosa County School District and the Florida Department of Education.
We Got Into An Invite-Only Affordable Housing Summit In Niceville. This Is What We Learned About The Local Housing Crisis:
local government, developers, and industry leaders convened for a housing summit in Okaloosa and Walton Counties. Hosted by OCHIP, WCHIP, and the Emerald Coast Association of Realtors, the summit focused on affordable housing challenges and solutions. Discussions highlighted the impact of housing costs on residents’ quality of life and the collaborative efforts needed to address these issues.
Local Hospital Grades Revealed. Did Yours Get An A?
We have the grades for HCA Fort Walton-Destin, Sacred Heart of the Emerald Coast, HCA Twin Cities and North Okaloosa Medical Center.
NWF Dance Department Ready to Dazzle in Dance Facets
Dance Facets at NWFSC brings together the best of dance artistry, featuring faculty, guest choreographers, and students in a captivating fusion of styles. Join us for an evening filled with passion, skill, and the joy of movement!
Understanding the Impact of the NAR Lawsuit on Real Estate Commissions: What Buyers and Sellers Need to Know
Get the inside scoop on how the NAR lawsuit is changing real estate commissions! Don’t miss out on what this means for buyers and sellers.
Special Report: What Happens When Teachers In Okaloosa Are Accused of Hurting Children?
In this special report we look at what agencies investigate accusations of misconduct – and their differing burdens of proof.
Real Estate: What Will PCS Season Look Like In Okaloosa County This Year?
2024 brings housing challenges for military families – increased demand, low inventory, and shifting trends. 🏠 Stay ahead with tips on buying, selling, and renting in a competitive market.
