After Short Foot Chase, Okaloosa Deputies Charge Two for Drug Trafficking in Niceville
Jevantae McPherson, aka ‘Richhomie,’ and Martayvius Sorey are facing felony drug trafficking charges in Niceville after a brief foot chase uncovered Oxycodone, marijuana, and firearms in their possession. The duo is now behind bars awaiting their court appearance on March 11, 2024.
Buckeyes Win Emerald Coast Classic Basketball Tournament
The Ohio State Buckeyes put on a dominant performance to win the Emerald Coast Classic in Niceville’s Raider Arena.
BOYS SOCCER: Niceville Ties Gulf Breeze In Early-Season Scorefest
Eagles Switch Formation To Get A Draw In Niceville The lights of Twin Oaks Park flickered on as Eagle fans crowded the sideline to support the Niceville High School boys soccer team on November 9th as they faced one of their biggest rivals, Gulf Breeze. With both teams carrying rosters filled to the brim with […]
Okaloosa County Approves Legislative Agenda for 2024
Okaloosa County’s legislative requests for 2024 span various topics, including repealing a law restricting gun sales to individuals under 21, advancing mental health reform, and securing funding for libraries and an online high school program. They’re urging state legislators to support these initiatives.
35th Annual Intertribal Pow-Wow Electrifies Niceville
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In Niceville, the 35th annual Thunderbird Intertribal Powwow is taking place, bringing together people from diverse backgrounds to celebrate Native American culture and heritage. The event is a beautiful testament to the enduring power of tradition, with emcee Richard Kelly highlighting the importance of passing down these cultural practices from generation to generation.
Reducing Flood Insurance Costs: Niceville Announces Adopt A Drain Program
Niceville’s “Adopt a Drain” program empowers residents to maintain storm drains, prevent flooding, and even name their drains. It’s a win-win for the community, promoting flood insurance savings and cleaner waterways.
Could the Mullet Festival make a comeback? Maybe.
“The iconic Boggy Bayou Mullet Festival might make a return to Niceville, but it’s facing some challenges. Find out more about the potential revival and what’s at stake!
These Five People Will Lead Northwest Florida State College Into the Future
Florida’s Governor has appointed five accomplished individuals to the Board of Trustees at Northwest Florida State College, set to bring a wealth of experience and dedication to the institution. These trustees will play a pivotal role in guiding the college’s future and ensuring its commitment to educational excellence in the Northwest Florida region.
Commission to Ban Container Homes? Here’s The Latest:
The Valparaiso Commission is set to discuss a proposed ban on using shipping containers as building material in the city. The debate encompasses a range of viewpoints, from those who see it as a creative housing solution to those concerned about safety and aesthetics, sparking a broader conversation on the future of unconventional homes in the area. 🏘️✨
Niceville City Council Raises Property Taxes
The Niceville City Council made it official – your property tax rates will increase about ten percent for the next fiscal year. The council voted unanimously on the decision.
