Niceville Unveils Proposed Strategic Plan. Will You Like The Future?

What’s next for Niceville? A new strategic plan could shape the city’s future—see what’s in store before the council votes!
NWFSC Forensics Speech and Debate Team Earns Top Honors at State Competitions

The Northwest Florida State College Forensics Speech and Debate Team earned multiple awards at state competitions, securing top placements in speech and debate events.
NHS Theatre Presents “Hello, Dolly!”

Niceville High School Theatre Department will present the Broadway musical Hello, Dolly! this May, featuring a talented cast, professional choreography and vocal direction, and high production values that have set the program apart in Okaloosa County.
Search to Replace Thompson at Niceville Begins

After six seasons and a trip to the state championship, Niceville’s head coach is stepping down—who will take over the powerhouse program?
NWFSC Law Enforcement Academy Graduates New Class of Cadets

Northwest Florida State College’s Law Enforcement Academy has graduated a new class of cadets, with some securing positions at local law enforcement agencies and others seeking employment in the region.
Mullins Auto Body Gives Away Car to Niceville Student

Niceville High School student Zikeara Flowers was surprised with a donated car from Mullins Auto Body, thanks to a community-driven effort to support students in need.
Niceville Student Performs at Carnegie Hall, Advances to National Music Competition

Andrew Roberts, a Niceville High School senior, performed at Carnegie Hall for the second time and will compete as a national finalist in the MTNA Senior Brass Competition.
FPL To Ask For Largest Rate Increase Ever

Florida Power & Light plans to request new electricity rates for 2026-2029, citing the need for continued investment in infrastructure and clean energy while maintaining reliability. The proposed adjustments would increase residential bills by an average of 2.5% annually but remain below the national average.
📸: Adult Field Day at Niceville’s 3rd Planet Brewing

Niceville’s 3rd Planet Brewing held the second annual adult field day for the United Way. Can you find yourself in the pics?
Emerald Coast Autism Center Launches 13th Annual ONE Campaign

Emerald Coast Autism Center (ECAC) is launching its 13th Annual ONE Campaign, featuring a 5K run and a golf tournament to raise funds for student scholarships and increase autism awareness.