RadioActive Roaches: these techy teens hope to beat the odds

“This is a bold statement, and I say it every time, ‘There is nothing else that will prepare students better for post-secondary life, whether that’s job or education in this program, because we hit it all,’” Coach Ben Shuman said. “These kids, high school students, are doing things here that engineering students in their senior projects don’t even get to do.”
Niceville High Students Navigate the Cost of Adult Life

Niceville High students took on adult financial responsibilities during the annual “Reality Check” simulation, learning budgeting skills through real-world scenarios.
We talked to Niceville’s new football coach. Here’s what he said about the program in 2026:

In a candid sit-down on the same field where they won a state championship in 1988, former Niceville teammates Heath Rominger and Adron Robinson—now the Eagles’ head coach—reflected on how much has changed in high school football, and how much hasn’t. Robinson’s message was clear: while schemes and safety rules have evolved, Niceville’s standard of discipline, accountability, and character remains the same. With a philosophy built on the simple phrase “everything matters,” Robinson is blending tradition with innovation as he leads the Eagles into a new era.
This is why this inspired man created the Emerald Coast

When he arrived, he was one of the most controversial figures in Northwest Florida. By the time he died, he was universally loved.
Niceville, FPL Ink New 30‑Year Electric Franchise: Here’s What Each Side Gets

Niceville has inked a new 30-year deal with Florida Power and Light. Here’s what the taxpayer gets in exchange for working with the energy giant.
Military money for a new fire station in Niceville’s Deer Moss Creek?

Could the city of Niceville get money for a new fire station in Deer Moss Creek from the United States military? Here’s the plan to make it happen:
Niceville’s Marello Graduates to Administration

After graduating the students who started school when he became Principal at Niceville High School, Charles Marello is moving on to a new challenge.
Greed, Deception, and Millions Lost: Niceville Man Admits Fraud Scheme

A retired Army sergeant from Niceville has pleaded guilty to a multi-million dollar fraud scheme that left victims without returns.
Inside Niceville’s Inspiring New Student Café

A new student-run café at ECAC is giving Niceville students hands-on job training while serving up coffee and community impact.
NWFSC releases report on medicines found at nursing school

Northwest Florida State College released an investigative report they finalized on April 1 that looked into the presence of unauthorized medications at the Nursing School.