Niceville’s Hidden Post-Soviet Sister City

A newly resurfaced letter from 1992 reveals a long-forgotten attempt to form a sister city relationship between Niceville and Penza, Russia, echoing todayโs discussions about partnering with New Taipei City.
We Interviewed Niceville’s New Head Football Coach, Richard Morgan

๐ A new era begins at Niceville High as Richard Morgan steps in to lead the Eaglesโfind out how he plans to continue the teamโs storied tradition and shape the future of the program!
Holy Family Catholic Academy Names First-Ever Principal

Holy Family Catholic Academy named Felisha Carnley as its inaugural principal ahead of its first academic year, highlighting her leadership in faith-based and classical education.
Niceville Teens Win 2025 Youth Council Excellence Award for Spreading Holiday Cheer to Seniors, Veterans

A group of Niceville high school students made the entire city proud and picked up a statewide award while they were at it. The Florida League of Cities announced that the Niceville Youth Advisory Council is one of three 2025 Youth Council Excellence Award winners. The honor recognizes student-led projects that make a meaningful difference […]
Niceville Alumni Azareye’h Thomas Drafted by NFL’s Jets

From Friday nights in Niceville to Sundays in New York โ Azareyeโh Thomas takes the next step in his football journey with the Jets.
Niceville’s Accountant Releases Audit Findings. Here’s What They Found:

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Five Okaloosa JROTC Cadets Receive Scholarships from Air and Space Forces Association

Five JROTC cadets from Okaloosa County high schools were awarded scholarships by the Air and Space Forces Association Eglin Chapter at a ceremony held April 15 at the Air Force Armament Museum.
Kiwanis Club to Raise Funds for Children’s Hospital During Two-Day Drive

The Kiwanis Club of Niceville-Valparaiso will collect donations at local stores on May 2โ3 to support pediatric care at the Studer Family Children’s Hospital in Pensacola, part of the Children’s Miracle Network.
Niceville Has Euthanized Two Dogs Since It Took Over Animal Control in January. Here Are The Cities Plans Moving Forward:

As Niceville steps into its new role overseeing animal control, internal concerns and evolving partnerships raise questions about the future of pet care in the city.
Niceville High School Boys and Girls Tennis Teams Win District Titles

Niceville High School boys’ and girls’ tennis teams claimed district titles after overcoming earlier player shortages in a JV tournament victory.