Niceville Theatre Plans For Opening Night of 12 Angry Jurors
Niceville High School’s Theatre Department unveils an exciting lineup for the upcoming season, featuring a thought-provoking adaptation of “12 Angry Jurors” and a spectacular production of “Disney’s Newsies.” With innovative staging and community collaborations, these shows promise to deliver unforgettable theatrical experiences.
FOOTBALL: Niceville’s Marise Hero in Close Win Over Pine Forest
In a heart-pounding matchup, kicker Logan Marise proved to be the hero of the night as his clutch field goal secured a thrilling 31-28 victory for Niceville over Pine Forest. The Nest was buzzing with excitement, and Marise’s poise under pressure brought the home crowd to their feet, sealing the win in spectacular fashion!
How much Control Should an HOA Have Over Its Members?
“Unravel the complex dynamics of homeowners’ associations (HOAs) in our latest feature. Discover the challenges and intricacies faced by one suburban community as they grapple with a contentious debate over chickens and HOA authority.”
NWFSC’s Devin Stephenson Talks Adaptability, Flexibility and the Future of Eduction:
Dr. Stephenson wrote about the change-centered leadership philosophy he adopted for Florida Politics earlier in September. He believes the world of education, and the world more generally, has got to pay proper attention to the unknown unknowns that the 21st-century economy has brought to the fore. He says that businesses and schools whose leaders don’t account for change will suffer the negative consequences faster and more acutely than in the past.
Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation’s 3rd Annual BBQ and Bingo Event Set to Support Local Education
The Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation is hosting its 3rd Annual BBQ and Bingo for Schools event, dedicated to supporting educational opportunities for Okaloosa County students. Funds raised will help increase the number of scholarship recipients, support teacher grants, and enhance overall student success.
Three Niceville High Students Named National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists
Niceville High School celebrates the outstanding academic achievements of three students who the National Merit Scholarship Program recognized as National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists in the 2024 National Merit Scholarship Program. In addition, these exceptional scholars have been commended for their dedication to academic excellence.
NWFSC President Dr. Devin Stephenson to Receive Leadership Award
– Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) is pleased to announce that its President, Dr. Devin Stephenson, is set to receive the University of Alabama College of Education’s prestigious 2023 Harold L. Bishop Award for Leadership.
YOUR TAX DOLLARS: What An Inmate Costs, Per Meal, At the Okaloosa County Jail:
Okaloosa County Commissioners voted to change the food service provider at the Okaloosa County Jail starting in October. On average, the jail houses 750 inmates and has more than 140 billeted staff members. The county jail will begin work with Summit Food Services, headquartered in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Summit, established in 1991, has contracts with more than 500 correctional facilities around the United States and also serves Bay County, Florida (the Panama City area) and Orleans Parish in Louisiana.
The five hidden gems of Niceville you need to check out!
If you’ve lived in the Mid-Bay area for any length of time, you’re probably familiar with the “crown jewels” of the community: popular spots like Turkey Creek Nature Trail, the Mattie Kelly Arts Center at Northwest Florida State College, the Niceville Children’s Park, and Lincoln Park in Valparaiso and Lions Park in Niceville.
We’re One Step Closer To What Your Property Taxes Will Look Like This Year. Here’s What Okaloosa County Will Spend Money on in 2024.
The Okaloosa County Commission has all but decided to keep your tax rate for county services at the same level as last year – but you will likely see a slight bump on your bill.
