Documents: Ponder to be Offered Top Job at Northwest Florida State College
According to documents obtained by Mid Bay News, Northwest Florida State College will offer Mel Ponder the top job at the school, following a search process.
Rodeo Returns to Niceville This Weekend!
Northwest Florida State College is hosting its second annual Emerald Coast PCA Rodeo and Concert on Nov 9-11, featuring live music and family-friendly rodeo events to raise funds for the college’s athletic programs.
STEVE SCHUTT: This is What the Presidential Election Means for Mortgages and Local Real Estate!
Rising mortgage rates and home prices in Niceville are pushing motivated sellers to negotiate, creating new opportunities for buyers to enter the housing market.
OPINION – Merging Valparaiso, Bluewater Bay, and Niceville is a Win for Our Future
Valparaiso is in financial trouble, and they can NOT continue to tax their way out of it.
Okaloosa State Rep Given Eagle Scouts’ Top Award
Florida Rep. Patt Maney was awarded the prestigious Distinguished Eagle Scout Award, recognizing his extensive national-level service and community contributions.
This is One of the Least Expensive Ways to Help The Hungry in Okaloosa
Destin Harvest, a nonprofit food rescue organization, has distributed 1.9 million pounds of food across Okaloosa and Walton Counties so far in 2024, delivering meals to families struggling with food insecurity. Despite the perception of wealth in Destin, hunger remains a significant issue, with many families depending on donations from food pantries and shelters to make ends meet.
Three Named To Serve On Mid Bay Bridge Authority
Governor DeSantis announces key appointments to the Mid-Bay Bridge Authority, including three military veterans with extensive leadership experience. Read more about their backgrounds and what they bring to this crucial role in Okaloosa County’s infrastructure.
📸: Niceville Kids Enjoy City’s Fall Festival
Niceville’s annual fall festival on October 22 attracted a large crowd for pony rides, candy-themed activities, and a special performance by the Ruckel Middle School majorettes.
What Will Downtown Niceville Look Like?
AVCON and STOA Architects presented design guidelines for the “Old Town Landing” project in Niceville, proposing a New Orleans/Mobile/Old Pensacola aesthetic for the six-acre waterfront area. The guidelines, focused on wind resistance and energy efficiency, are meant to guide future development without imposing strict requirements. The city will now issue a request for proposals (RFP) to developers, with options to either retain, sell, or enter a public-private partnership for the land.
Radical Forgiveness – Ruckel Teacher Talks About Hit And Run
The Niceville community has rallied around Ruckel High Teacher and Little League World Series Softball Coach Sarah Carnello after a hit an run driver severely injured her Monday.
