Local Meteorologist: Here’s What You Need to Know About This Year’s Hurricane Season, Idalia

Megginson knows eyeballs continue to stare south as Hurricane Idalia begins to creep north toward the Gulf Coast of Florida.
Two Niceville-Area Residents Named Volunteers of the Year by Okaloosa County School District.

Two out of three ain’t bad – and Niceville-area schools had two volunteers from their ranks named volunteers of the year in the youth and senior category.
Niceville Football: Strong First Half Seals Win for Eagles

A sea of maroon greeted the North Miami Beach Chargers after a 14 hour bus trip from the peninsula. Two hours later, they’d have to make the same bus trip home for a second year in a row without a win – this time with no points to show for it either.
Not a Storage Unit: Niceville CRA Wins Award for Downtown Plans!

While the idea for a downtown Niceville continues to be in the abstract – the proposals the City’s community redevelopment agency has made have gotten notice around the state.
NWFSC Breaks Ground on New Student Housing in Niceville

The first phase of the complex, called Raider Village, will top out and become available for student use in 2025.
Niceville Runners to Honor Fallen Police Dogs on National Police K-9 Day

Niceville Runners will honor Niceville PD K-9 Blue and other fallen police dogs on September 1. Here’s how you can sign up to support them.
“Putin is a Killer” Activists Rally Against Russian Dictator in Destin

Ukrainians, Russians and sympathizers rallied in Destin for an end to Putin’s War in Ukraine and the 3rd Anniversary of the Attempted Assassination of Alexei Navalny in 2020.
Florida Government: Small Unemployment Increase in Northwest Florida

Florida’s workforce continues to grow – and Florida businesses continue to provide jobs for that workforce. Here’s what’s going on with the state’s economy.
Could Taxes in Niceville Go Up Next Year? Here’s what city leadership says and their plans for the future.

Could Taxes in Niceville Go Up Next Year? Here’s what city leadership says and their plans for the future.
Taylor Haugen Foundation Equips Niceville Athletes for Football Season

Ever since his death, Taylor’s parents, Kathy and Brian Haugen, have raised money and traveled the country to provide and outfit special protective pads called EVOshields, which they believe would have saved Taylor’s life if he’d had the gear.