Local Anime Enthusiasts Ready to Bring Convention to Pensacola
Pensacola will host its first-ever HizashiCon anime convention as part of the Foo Foo Festival on November 8-9, 2024. The two-day event features live performances, cosplay contests, and appearances from popular voice actors, with activities for both casual fans and dedicated anime enthusiasts.
This Local Credit Union Has a New Leader – From Niceville!
Eglin Federal Credit Union has appointed Cathie Staton as the new President/CEO, succeeding Jerry Williams after 30 years of service, marking a significant leadership transition for the credit union.
Homes Prices Are Down in Our Area – Will We See A Housing Price Crash?
Curious about the state of the real estate market in Niceville and Valparaiso? Despite national shifts, prices have remained stable, and homes are selling quickly—find out what it means for buyers and sellers in 2024!
3rd Planet to Hold 5th Annual Oktoberfest for Charity
The fifth annual Oktoberfest at 3rd Planet Brewing in Niceville will take place this weekend, featuring food, beer, and live music from the Oompah band Edelweiss. The event supports local charity efforts by the Knights of Columbus, while festival-goers can enjoy a variety of activities, including a keg toss and the brewery’s new beer hall.
Elected Officials Vote to Buy, Sink SS United States and Create World’s Largest Artificial Reef Near Destin
Destin-Fort Walton Beach has taken a major step toward acquiring the historic SS United States, with plans to convert the iconic ocean liner into the world’s largest artificial reef and create a museum dedicated to its legacy.
Raid on Niceville Business Leads To Arrest for Gun, Drugs Possession
Two individuals were arrested at a Niceville bike shop on charges of firearm possession and drug-related offenses following the discovery of methamphetamine paraphernalia.
Hurricane Helene Watch. Here’s What We Know Now:
The National Weather Service in Mobile is monitoring a low-pressure system near the Yucatan Peninsula, which could develop into a tropical depression later this week as it moves north into the Gulf of Mexico. While no immediate impact is expected for northwest Florida, residents are urged to stay informed and prepare for possible hazardous marine conditions and rip currents.
Naval Aviation Museum To Host ‘Girls in Aviation’ Event
Ready to soar? Join us at Girls in Aviation Gulf Coast 2024 and hear from trailblazing USAF pilot Michelle Curran, while exploring the limitless possibilities in aviation with hands-on STEM fun and female aviation mentors!
Budget Crisis In Valparaiso: City Risks Losing Professional Fire Department
Valparaiso’s fire services are on the line as budget woes force the city to consider drastic measures—will they find a solution before time runs out?
Is This Tax Incentive For Big Corporations Something You Should Vote For In November?
Will Okaloosa County continue its tax breaks for big businesses, or will local concerns tip the balance? Find out what’s at stake in the upcoming November 2024 referendum.
