Props Brewery Releases Statement After Fatal Shooting
We told you early this morning about a shooting that took place in Niceville last night. Props Craft Brewery, one of the businesses inside the Oak Creek Shopping Center, released a statement about the shooting that took place in the strip mall’s parking lot on February 11th. Props Craft Brewery’s Statement from their Facebook Page: […]
NICEVILLE SHOOTING UPDATE:
An official source with the Niceville Police Department has confirmed two people have died due to a shooting that occurred at about 7:30 in the evening on February 11th. Another person, who was wounded in the shooting, is at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center. The shooting took place in the parking lot of the Props […]
Celebrity Chef Cooks Up a Meal with Niceville’s Library
Warren Caterson, author of three cookbooks (Table for Two: Cooking Outside the Lines, Table for Two: Back for Warren Caterson Seconds, and Table for Two: The Cookbook for couples) will host a cooking event at the Niceville Community Center on February 18th at 1PM. Caterson, markets his cookbooks as “healthy, affordable and readily available ingredients, […]
Weekly Recap
Happy Friday everyone! I’ve got about two minutes to tell you what happened this week – here it goes! John Sims Parkway Construction The 285-day milling and resurfacing project that runs from the Rocky Bayou Bridge to just west of Crosspoint in Niceville was delayed before it even started. We got the info at the […]
Phishing Attempts Plague City of Niceville
The City of Niceville has been the target of several social engineering attacks in the last month, according to IT director Chad Morris. According to Imperva, “a social engineering attack is a term used for a broad range of malicious activities accomplished through human interactions. It uses psychological manipulation to trick users into making security […]
COVID and Logistics Issues Slow the Completion of Niceville FD’s Newest Fire Truck
Members of Niceville Fire Department’s (NFD) leadership just returned from Ohio, where the manufacturing process for the department’s newest fire truck has begun. The issue; the truck won’t be completed for another 18 months due to a couple of frustrating factors. Chief Tommy Mayville says that the delay is due to worldwide supply shortages as […]
Niceville PD Arrest Bicyclist for DUI after He Allegedly Hit a Car. Plus, Crime Stats for January
Niceville Police had a busy month in January. Officers made four DUI arrests during the month, including an arrest of a bicyclist who, while allegedly drunk, pedaled into a car at the intersection of SR 20 and SR 85. No injuries were reported from the crash. A Niceville Police Officer arrested Josue Prado for the […]
Hey, Mid Bay News, You Said Construction on John Sims Should Have Started By Now! What Happened?
Live look at us when we found out about the delay. Hey, we’re just as surprised as you: FDOT told us last month that they initially expected the construction project that is going to take most of 2022 would start on Wednesday, February 9th. It’s important to note that FDOT, not the City of Niceville, […]
City of Niceville Announces Road Closure behind Edge Elementary
The City of Niceville announced that they will close a small portion of Florida Street, in between St. Charles St. and Cook St., for thirty days starting on February 14th. That portion of Florida street is about 400 ft. long. The closure looks to affect the road in front of about 15 homes. The city […]
What Were Those Law Enforcement Boats Doing on Rocky Bayou?
What in the world were those five law enforcement boats (with lights flashing) doing on Rocky Bayou on Monday afternoon? Thousands of commuters passed by wondering what was going on. Plenty of people went to social media to find out what was going on, too. Turns out, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff Public Information […]
