Olympic-Style Swimming Facility in Niceville? One Man’s Plan to Make It Happen:
Kelly Humphrey March 28, 2023 7:36 pm Niceville, Sports, Valparaiso Getting kids out of motel pools and into a world-class facility Dr. Bill McCartney is a man on a mission. As a consultant to the city of Niceville’s Community Redevelopment Agency, McCartney has authored a study on the need for and feasibility of an aquatic center […]
Twin Cities Pavilion Asks for Meal Help After COVID Outbreak
Christopher Saul March 27, 2023 7:42 pm Health, Niceville Residents recuperating, facility short-staffed 37 residents of Twin Cities Pavilion are on their way to recovery after an outbreak of COVID-19 at the retirement facility in Niceville. The outbreak began on March 20th and spread quickly through the residence. According to Kimberly Fraley, the Elder […]
Eagles Conquer Gulf Breeze for the First Time in Boys High School Lacrosse
Harry Guthmuller March 26, 2023 8:09 pm Niceville, Sports A nasty behind-the-back goal from Jackson Kane. Eagles victorious over Gulf Breeze Lacrosse, look to top-flight contests for season wrap up There’s a first time for everything – including beating the best panhandle lacrosse team for the last decade. The Eagles took their first-ever win over […]
Election 2024: Three Declare for Okaloosa County District 3
Who are the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioner Candidates for 2024? Here’s a primer:
Florida Catholic Bishops Initiate Campaign to Preserve Death Penalty Rule
Christopher Saul March 21, 2023 1:20 pm Bluewater Bay, Crestview, Government, Local Luminaries, Niceville, Politics and Elections, Public Safety, Religion, Valparaiso Catholic policy goals head to Tallahassee The political-advocacy arm of the Catholic Church in Florida has joined other policy groups to request politicians keep the unanimous consent of a jury as a requirement to […]
Niceville Chiefs: Fentanyl A Massive Threat to Our Teens
Christopher Saul March 20, 2023 10:03 pm Government, Niceville, Schools and Education Fentanyl and Niceville Teens Niceville has a drug, specifically Fentanyl, problem, according to the emergency services chiefs in the city. Chiefs Tommy Mayville (fire) and David Popwell (police) noted the problem has worsened in the last couple of years at their report during […]
Business Owner Wins $5,000 for A Bed 4 Me Charity
Staff Reports March 20, 2023 4:31 pm Bluewater Bay, Charities and Nonprofits, Crestview, DeFuniak Springs, Local Luminaries, Niceville, Uncategorized, Valparaiso Win means 16 beds for children in need A local esthetician won $5,000 for her work with A Bed 4 Me – which means 16 children will have a new bed to sleep on. Alison […]
Niceville Senior Center to Host Health Event for Residents
Staff Reports March 20, 2023 4:13 pm Charities and Nonprofits, Government, Niceville 3rd annual event to support seniors The Niceville Senior Center Foundation is gearing up for its 3rd Annual Passport to Health event, which aims to promote health and wellness to older adults. On Thursday, April 13, adults aged 55 and above are invited […]
POLICE NEWS: Niceville Police Chief Honored At State Capitol
Florida Speaker of the House Honors Niceville Chief Popwell It isn’t every day that a police officer gets a standing ovation. But that’s exactly what Niceville Police Chief David Popwell experienced when he appeared before the Florida House of Representatives on Thursday as the House’s Law Enforcement Officer of the Day. “It’s really quite an […]
Not Sure Where to Go to College? This TV Show Just Came to Town – and Can Help You Decide.
Series aims to open up schools, regardless of means, background or location to students across the world. Alex Boylan traveled the world on The Amazing Race 20 years ago – but in the next act of his career as a television producer – he’s helping future high school grads figure out what they want to […]
