Niceville, You Have Two Charter Amendments on the Ballot in 2025. Details:

Niceville residents will vote on two charter amendments in the March 11 municipal election. The first would let the Mayor cast a tiebreaking vote when the council deadlocks on appointing a new council member. The second would remove the city residency requirement for the city clerk. Both measures passed recent council votes, with mixed reactions to giving the Mayor additional power but unanimous support for flexibility on the clerkβs residency.
OPINION: Merge Valparaiso and Niceville – But Leave Bluewater Out of It

Thomas Dwyer argues that Valparaiso and Niceville should merge – but Bluewater Bay should be kept out of any future city.
A Champion for Veterans In Niceville

Daquiri Champion, a retired dietician and Air Force wife from Niceville, Florida, has dedicated herself to honoring and supporting veterans. As regent of the Choctawhatchee Bay Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), she coordinates numerous events and services for veterans, including commemorations, charity work, and outreach to military families.
New Body Camera Video Shows How Arrest of Niceville Murder Suspect Went Down

Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputies had murder suspect Dylan Deschaine cornered in a gas station bathroom with guns drawn… then this happened.
OBITUARY: Major General William Clark Norris

Major General William Clark Norris passed away on November 4, 2024.
Steve Schutt: The Mortgage Hack For Active Duty And Vets to Save $1,000s on their Mortgage in Okaloosa

Steve Schutt, a loan officer at Movement Mortgage, suggests this strategy to help homebuyers save on monthly payments without needing sellers to drop home prices.
Central Partin Announces Post Veteran’s Day Parade Activities in Niceville

Looking for something to do after the Veterans’ Day Parade in Niceville? Central Partin’s got you!
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 collegeβs 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.