Niceville Manager Lays Out Plan To Increase Reclaimed Water Use, Lower Homeowner Costs

Mayor Dan Henkel and City Manager David Deitch addressed critical issues facing Niceville. Deitch outlined a comprehensive plan to reduce drinkable water consumption, improve reclaimed water quality, and decrease monthly bills. Additionally, the city aims to streamline processes by introducing online payments for various services. They also provided updates on the progress of the multiuse pathways project connecting different parts of the city.
Niceville Council Narrows Field to Four Candidates to Fill Vacancy

Niceville City Council is at a crossroads as they unveil finalists to replace Abner Williams. The debate over a swift appointment or a thorough decision-making process unfolds, with Councilman Nodjomian hinting at an upcoming seat opening in 2025.
Meet the Nine People Who Want To Be Appointed To Niceville City Council

Nine candidates, ranging from pastors and entrepreneurs to lawyers and former military personnel, have applied for the vacant Niceville City Council seat. Get to know their backgrounds, aspirations, and what they bring to the table as they compete to shape the future of Niceville. ðģïļ
INTERVIEW: Florida State Representative Maney Talks Mental Health Reform

ðĢïļ Join Rep. Patt Maney in a candid discussion on mental health reform in Florida. From Baker Act updates to addressing workforce shortages, learn about the legislative strides for a healthier future.
Mid Bay Bridge To Undergo Maintenance For All of 2024 – No Full Closures, Though. Details:
The Mid-Bay Bridge is undergoing a $3.1 million maintenance project to address structural concerns and enhance safety. Learn about the ongoing work, temporary lane closures, and the commitment to prolong the bridge’s usability. ð
Could You Be Niceville’s Next City Councilperson?

Niceville is seeking a committed resident to join the City Council after the resignation of Councilman Abner Williams. Attend the workshop-style meeting on Jan 29 to be a part of the selection process. #CommunityEngagement #NicevilleLeadership
City Council Approves School Zone Speeding Cameras Plan

City Manager David Deitch’s plan for speed cameras around schools gets unanimous approval from Niceville City Council. The initiative aims to improve road safety, targeting areas around Ruckel Middle School, Niceville High School, and SR-85 near Edge Elementary School.
Niceville City Manager: ’24 Mullet Fest Revival Unlikely. Here’s Why.

The latest installment in the ‘will they, won’t they’ surrounding the return of the Boggy Bayou Mullet Festival
Ponder Pitches Special Needs Park To Niceville Council

Exciting news! Meigs Park in Niceville might soon become a state-of-the-art special needs outdoor complex. Here’s what needs to happen before the dream becomes reality:
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!