New Childcare Plans in Crestview Aims to Relieve Countywide Shortage

Getting childcare near Eglin Air Force Base is a lot like applying for college – but with less sleep. Typically, you’ve got to fill out several different applications, make a couple of non-refundable deposits… and you hope your child gets in, or at least wait-listed, at the ‘good one.’
Plans bloom for a community garden at Twin Cities Pavilion

A non-profit organization has big plans for the grounds surrounding Twin Cities Pavilion in Niceville.
JROTC Cadets Honored and Awarded Scholarships at Eglin Air Force Base

JROTC Cadets from Niceville and other high schools were awarded with scholarships which will help them attain higher education.
PHOTOS: Rocky Bayou Christian School Announces Their 2023 Graduating Class
Congratulations to the Rocky Bayou High School Class of 2023! These 54 students are on their way to college and career after graduation.
Principal, Financial Team Talk Destin High School Health

Christopher Saul May 18, 2023 8:32 am Destin, Schools and Education Campus of Destin High School It’s the week of standardized testing required by the Florida Department of Education when I arrive on campus. The balance of the 450 or so students and their teachers are quietly focused. Even when you pass them in the […]
RECORDING: Here’s what went down in the Destin High School Board’s Emergency Meeting

Being a parent, board member, student or teacher at Destin High School appeared to be a high-stress proposition at Destin High School emergency meeting on May 12 at 1 pm.
After 293 Days, The Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center Has Reopened to Help Abused Children

After 293 days, the Niceville Campus of Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) has reopened. It can serve the vulnerable and abused children of Okaloosa County.
Will Vouchers Cripple Okaloosa Public Schools? Here’s What the Experts Say:
What changes will we see at local schools after the governor signed huge expansions of the school voucher program into law? Local education leaders tell us what they think.
Niceville High Students Show Off ‘Coastal’ App to Congress!

Niceville High School students Gabe Jacobs and Hannah Castor, along with their web programming instructor Carrie Foxhall, had the opportunity to showcase their award-winning “Coastal” app at the Congressional App Challenge held at the US Capitol in November.
Ruckel Middle School Chorus to Perform at New York’s Lincoln Center
Ruckel Middle School’s Chorus has been invited to perform as a “Featured Ensemble” at New York’s prestigious Lincoln Center on March 16th, 2024.