Niceville Mourns Mike Ledford

Friends and family of Mike Ledford, a local restauranteur, mourned his death this weekend. This is a compilation of places you can go to support the family and memories about Mike.
DEVELOPING: Okaloosa County To Meet About Buying Land In Niceville From Eglin For Affordable Housing?

Okaloosa County Commissioners will meet to discuss a potential land deal with Eglin Air Force Base that could see the city of Niceville get affordable housing options.
Morning Commute Chaos: Passenger Grabs Steering Wheel, Crashes Car in Rush Hour Incident

What happened that backed up base traffic on John Sims Thursday morning?
NWFSC Student Appointed To Statewide Board

Lillian Roller, a student at NWFSC, has been selected to chair a committee for the FCSSGA, overseeing the planning of key conferences.
NWFSC To Receive State Funding For AI Courses

Governor Ron DeSantis has granted NWFSC the Workforce Development Capitalization Incentive Grant, fueling a groundbreaking expansion of its Computer Science and Cybersecurity curriculum. The move involves integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) skills, preparing students for the dynamic demands of Florida’s tech landscape.
Anna Kimball Hits 1,000 Points as Niceville High School Eyes District Championship

In a thrilling showdown, Anna Kimball’s 1,000th point becomes the crown jewel of Niceville High School’s basketball legacy. From coach reflections to a spirited karaoke tradition, join us as we explore the journey that transformed a struggling team into district contenders. 🦅🎤
Ruckel Assistant Principal Named National Association’s AP Of The Year

🎉 Big congrats to Lucretia Waskow, the newly crowned 2023-24 Florida NASSP Assistant Principal of the Year!
Niceville Fire Department Sends Off Eagles Cheer Team With Water Cannon Salute

Niceville Fire Department’s Water Cannon Farewell Ignites Spirit as Girls Cheer Team Heads to UCA Nationals! 🚒📣
Controversial Oil Change Project Faces Setback as Niceville Planning and Zoning Committee Deadlocks on Final Review

Niceville’s Planning and Zoning Committee faces a deadlock as they vote 3-3 against Valparaiso Realty Company’s oil change project. The City Council’s upcoming decision will determine the fate of the controversial development.
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.