All But One Niceville/Valparaiso School Earns an A From Florida Department of Education
Collegiate High School and Niceville High School emerged as academic powerhouses, outperforming state standards in standardized testing, college readiness, and graduation rates. Okaloosa STEMM Academy and Ruckel Middle School also stood out, securing top spots in the middle school rankings, while elementary schools Edge, Plew, and Bluewater maintained their A ratings.
Niceville Christmas Parade 2023 Cancelled
Due to the weekend weather forecast, the Niceville Christmas Parade slated for December 9th, 2023, is officially cancelled. The Rotary Club is exploring alternative ways for the community to contribute to Toys for Tots, so stay tuned for different ways to spread holiday cheer!
DEFENSEWERX announces two $5,000 scholarships for students. APPLY NOW:
DEFENSEWERX honors Major General Robert Chedister and Senior Master Sergeant Jim Cunningham with scholarships for Okaloosa County High School seniors. These $5,000 opportunities aim to inspire future thinkers dedicated to bettering our nation.
Tragic Accident Claims Life of 41-Year-Old Woman in Niceville Crash
A tragic incident unfolded in Niceville as a 41-year-old woman lost her life in a single-vehicle accident at Forest Drive and College Boulevard. The driver, a Crestview resident, veered off the road, striking a tree; the car displayed burn marks, and the victim, not wearing a seatbelt, was pronounced dead at the scene. #NicevilleNews #AccidentUpdate #SafetyAlert
Thinking About Buying or Selling A House In Niceville? This Article Will Tell You What’s Going On In The Local Market [December 2023]
This is what you need to know about the Niceville-Valparaiso real estate market if you’re thinking about buying or selling a home in December 2023.
Fernandez Sisters: From PAL Soccer in Niceville to Division I Glory at the University of Tulsa
The Fernandez sisters, Kayla, Liliana, and Ashlyn, started their soccer journey in the Niceville-Valparaiso PAL league, paving the way for an extraordinary path to Division I soccer at the University of Tulsa. From their early exposure to the game in Tulsa, to club soccer stardom and finally dominating the field together at TU, their story is a testament to talent, dedication, and family bonds.
After Short Foot Chase, Okaloosa Deputies Charge Two for Drug Trafficking in Niceville
Jevantae McPherson, aka ‘Richhomie,’ and Martayvius Sorey are facing felony drug trafficking charges in Niceville after a brief foot chase uncovered Oxycodone, marijuana, and firearms in their possession. The duo is now behind bars awaiting their court appearance on March 11, 2024.
Delay Means Country Star Phelps Can’t Marshal Niceville Christmas Parade
🚨 Update Alert! 🎄 Niceville-Valparaiso Christmas Parade now on Dec 9th! 🎉 Despite the shift, expect festive fun and a special twist with Grand Marshal Hunter Phelps! Let’s prioritize safety for a memorable celebration! 🚦🍬
Niceville Man, on Probation for Drug Trafficking, Arrested Again in Recent Narcotics Bust
Luan An Nguyen, already on probation for drug trafficking, faces new charges after a routine traffic stop uncovered a significant stash of narcotics. From expired medical marijuana cards to a variety of controlled substances, the arrest suggests a continuation of Nguyen’s involvement in drug-related activities.
Crimson Tide Bests the Oregon Ducks in Niceville
Jadrian Tracy goes up for an unsuccessful field goal against Alabama’s Aaron Estrada. 99-91 victory for the 17th-ranked Tide over resilient Ducks squad. It’s hard to blame the ticketholders for missing the consolation game between Alabama and Oregon Saturday morning – beach weather was in full effect for the game between the two big-name opponents […]
