Road Rage Leads to Shots Fired Near SR-20 and Spence Parkway.
https://youtu.be/rTVZEqepE_UA road rage incident shut down the off-ramp to SR-20 for a short period of time over the weekend on Sunday, April 3rd. No one was hurt in the shooting incident, but Okaloosa sheriff’s deputies responded in force to the incident. Road rage is a serious issue in the United States. According to Policyadvice.net, road […]
Drug Bust In Niceville Nets Six Pounds of Pot.
The Niceville Police Department arrested Percy Jermaine Williams for possession of illegal drugs with the intent to sell.Percy Jermaine Williams’ Booking Photo Here’s what we know right now: ???? – Niceville Police Officers arrested Percy Williams after two months of surveillance at a house on Honeysuckle Way in Niceville. The road is located less than […]
FPL Price Hike Hits Okaloosa Schools – This is How Much It’ll Cost
FPL Price Hike Hits Okaloosa County Schools $800,000. It’ll cost the Okaloosa County School District an additional $800,000 to keep the lights on every year – thanks to the recent rate increase which was approved by the state’s utility commission late last year. Okaloosa County Deputy Superintendent Steve Horton “It’s at the same rate that […]
3rd Planet Brewing to Host Fire Truck Pull For Twin Cities Pavillion
Niceville’s 3rd Planet Brewing will host a charity fire truck pull on Saturday April 23rd. The Brewery that was the First Runner Up at the Florida Beer Competition in Tampa hosts this family-friendly event, which will include 50/50 drawings, food trucks, and of course, a fire truck pull competition. The event will raise money for […]
Expect Lane Closures on John Sims Parkway Through Next Thursday
Expect Delays In the Overnight Hours in Niceville on John Sims Pkwy FDOT Road Work Map On John Sims Parkway in Niceville The Florida Department of Transportation wants drivers who use John Sims Parkway in Niceville to know they are planning lane closures on the road during the overnight hours (9pm-6am) between Sunday, March 27th […]
Housing Affordability Threatens Public Safety in Okaloosa. Here’s Why:
The Latest, Greatest Threat to Public Safety in Okaloosa County It isn’t drug dealers, homicidal maniacs, roving biker gangs or mobs of angry high schoolers. It’s the price of housing. Homes and apartments in Niceville, Valparaiso and the rest of Okaloosa County are quickly becoming out of financial reach for local law enforcement. Basically, it […]
Niceville Florida Woman Killed in US Highway 98 Traffic Crash
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputies have opened an investigation into a single-car crash that killed a 20-year-old Niceville woman in Destin on the evening of March 23rd. The crash took place at about 10:11 pm. Deputies arrived on the scene at US highway 98 near The Track amusement park where a vehicle went through the guardrails […]
Supporting Students One Snap At A Time: Paula Mims – The Niceville Sports Photographer
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V5p12hTsJnwYou’ve probably seen her pictures everywhere, but you may not know Paula Mims personally. Paula Mims is responsible for the lion’s share of sports photography around here. And she does it for free. It’s a cool March evening at Niceville High School. The baseball team takes the field. The tradition just isn’t the same without […]
Niceville’s Crosspoint Church to Host Comedian and Musician Cheryl Rogers
Comedian and Musician Cheryl Rogers, is coming to Niceville to host a comedy event for the 55+ crowd. Cheryl is a five-time Gospel Music Association Dove-award nominee and a 4-time Emmy award-winner for various television music productions for programs and commercials. The event, “Senior Trip with Cheryl Rogers”, is a music & comedy […]
Niceville Florida Man Arrested For Stealing Two Cars in Spree
Say it with me folks, “even if I’m feeling lucky – even on St. Patrick’s Day, I won’t leave my car running in my driveway unattended.” You said it? Out loud? Ok, good – let’s start with the story then. The Irish apparently aren’t the only lucky ones this St. Patrick’s Day. Niceville Police quickly […]
