EOD Soldiers Give Sharing and Caring a New Coat of Paint for Summer
Painting, like diffusing explosives, takes a delicate touch. So, you could say that the brushstrokes Army EOD students left on the side of Sharing and Caring in Niceville were a training exercise.Β
100-Unit Niceville Apartments Back in Front of Committee
Big news for apartment housing in Niceville.
One Woman’s Mission to Destroy Niceville’s Drug and Alcohol Problems

Stephanie Wedel wasnβt always the woman she is now.
Her father was a drug dealer. Her brother was in and out of jail. He battled IV drug use for 17 years.
Proposed Affordable Housing Study Among $6.15 Million Grant Request from Okaloosa County to State Legislature

Okaloosa County Commissioners will ask the state for more than $6 million in grant money for projects around the county they hope will advance economic development.
Drug Raid Ends in Arrests for Six in Niceville on Meth, Fentanyl, and Child Neglect Charges.
Okaloosa County Sheriffβs Deputies arrested three men and three women after they executed a search warrant
NWFSC to Build Student Housing – MudRun Requests Help Finding New Location

Northwest Florida State College will receive an upgrade in the 2022-2023 school year – as the school creates on-campus housing.
Okaloosa School Board Names Griffin Athletic Director at Niceville High School

Niceville High School will have a new Athletic Director for the 2022-2023 school year. The Okaloosa County School Board unanimously approved Daniel Griffin’s installation in the Eagles’ top spot.
Maney Will Not Have An Opponent for Reelection

State Representative T. Patterson Maney will serve two more years in Tallahassee.
No More Lobbying Budget for Mid-Bay Bridge Authority
In an unprecedented move, The Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioners exercised its right to cut $72,000 in lobbying and advertising from the Mid-Bay Bridge Authorityβs budget for Fiscal Year 22-23.
Niceville Businesses Raise Money for Alzheimer’s Research
Niceville Businesses Bluewater Fitness and Vitas Healthcare hosted The Longest Day – a fundraiser for Alzheimers Research at Bluewater Fitnesses Campus.