Accused Ledford Killer Deschaine Will Try to Fire His Attorney on Tuesday. Details:

Dylan Deschaine will argue to replace his lawyer at an August 19 hearing, accusing his defense and the prosecution of mishandling key evidence in his Niceville murder case.
950th Spectrum Warfare Group Adds Two Units, Changes Command at Georgia Ceremony

The 950th Spectrum Warfare Group expanded its mission with the activation of two new electronic warfare units and a squadron command change at Robins Air Force Base.
Fort Walton Beach moves to protect Chester Pruitt Park with Florida Historic Designation

Fort Walton Beach moves to protect Chester Pruitt Park with Florida Historic Designation Staff Reports August 13, 2025 2:48 pm Uncategorized In Brief: ๐๏ธ City Council votes 7-0 to seek historic designation for Chester Pruitt Park. ๐ฎ Honors Chester Pruitt, the cityโs first Black police officer, and his groundbreaking service. ๐ Parkโs designation would protect […]
Former Northwest Florida State Pitching Coach Joins University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff Staff

Former Northwest Florida State pitching coach Brad Powell has joined the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff, bringing a track record of player development and championship-level results.
Everything You Need To Know About Niceville’s School Zone Cameras

Nicevilleโs speed cameras are back on for the school year, enforcing different speed limits throughout the school day and issuing $100 tickets to drivers over the threshold.
Fallout From Allegations Palpable at Fire Department Life Saving Ceremony

At Mondayโs Valparaiso Commission meeting, firefighters Marquis Johnson, Josh Osmialowski, and Larry Hudson received life-saving awards for reviving a person who was electrocuted on Bayshore Drive. The recognition came amid tensions from an earlier dispute involving Fire Chief David Lanier, who was suspended over allegations of racial slurs, and Hudson, one of the firefighters who filed the complaint. The July 30 rescue involved using an AED to restart the victimโs heart before transporting them to the hospital.