Black Rifle Coffee Company Niceville to Host Okaloosa Sheriff, Canine Pal
☕️|????|⭐️ Unite! Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden will host a Coffee with a Cop at Black Rifle Coffee Company in Niceville with K-9 Beau. The Sheriff and his loyal pal will host the event from 9-11a on March the 16th. Black Rifle Coffee Company is located at 510 W. John Sims Parkway in Niceville.
With an Uncomfortable Exchange at Monday’s Meeting – Two Candidates Kick Off ‘22 School Board Race
It started over old American Flags. Candidate for Okaloosa County School Board and current Okaloosa County substitute teacher Gerald Buckman spoke to the board at their meeting on Monday. At the meeting – Candidate Buckman recounted two recent experiences at two different schools with two different tattered flags. “I’m here to present an issue of […]
Carl is Underpaid. Carl is Overworked. Carl is Tired of Your Sass – and Carl Wants You to Know it.
First things first – Carl Scott is absolutely right. Carl is underpaid. Carl is overworked. And Carl is tired of your sass. Strap in for a long, weird ride, because the Valparaiso City Commission’s workshop meeting (that took place on February 28th) about a proposal to give the Commission the power to hire a City […]
School Board Honors NHS State Champion Dance Team
The Okaloosa County School Board recognized the NHS state champion Eaglettes Dance Team at their February 28th meeting. The team won recognition at the 2022 Universal Dance Association Florida Championships, in the Small Varsity Hip Hop Division and the Small Varsity Jazz Division. The team also won the specialty award, Most Crowd Appeal for their […]
Tallahassee Update: The Latest on Our State Rep’s Bills
State Representative Patt Maney We’re more than halfway through the legislative session for the Florida House and Senate’s 2022 iteration. Therefore, it’s probably a good time to get an update on where our legislative delegate Patt Maney’s bills are in the process. This link summarizes how a bill becomes a law in Florida. HB 873 […]
Former NHS Student Arrested on Campus With Loaded Gun.
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office arrested a former Niceville High School student who brought a loaded handgun into the area between Niceville High School and Ruckel Middle School. An OCSO deputy took the 16-year-old into custody on a charge of possessing a firearm on school grounds after the deputy found a loaded 9mm handgun in […]
Early Voting for Valparaiso Mayor Race Starts Monday – Here’s the info you need to know
The only municipal election on the ballot in the Mid-Bay area this go-round is the race for Valparaiso City Mayor. The Mayor is able to vote on issues and serves as the leader of the council due to the city’s Commission-Style government structure. The candidates up for election are incumbent Mayor Brent Smith and challenger […]
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Releases Phone App
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office has announced the release of a new phone app, Okaloosa County Sheriff, available on iPhone or Android. Features on the app include: ● Submit A Tip ● Warrants ● Recent Arrests ● Join OCSO ● Sex Offenders ● Contact Us ● News and Events ● Social Media ● Push Notifications […]
Okaloosa Sheriff Implements License Plate Camera System
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office announced they are phasing in The Flock camera system to help them solve more crimes. The Flock camera system allows the Sheriff’s Office to track vehicles using a connected camera system. According to the company – the cameras’ use has resulted in a 70% reported crime reduction and has been […]
Weekly News Recap 2.17
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DRZ3FmQFEuI Weekly Recap is here a day early, thanks to Coldwell Banker Real Estate Professional Cindy Zimmermann!! Here’s what we’ve got on tap: All of our info on the double homicide that took place last week. State/Super Bowl Champ and #Niceville alum Taylor Morton talks with us about the win in sunday’s big […]
