LATEST: Police release name of man killed in Monday’s horrendous wreck on John Sims
A morning traffic crash on John Sims Parkway in Niceville left one person dead and closed a major roadway for over five hours. Police are investigating reports of racing or road rage after a truck crashed into a tree near Partin Drive, prompting detours through local roads and Niceville High School.
Free estate planning summit coming to Niceville Oct. 22
A free educational seminar on estate, financial, and tax planning will be held on Thursday, October 22, from 9 a.m. to noon at Northwest Florida State College’s Niceville campus. Hosted by the Estate Planning Council of the Emerald Coast, the public event offers expert guidance and practical planning checklists.
HISTORY: Baker Alum Dies in Afghanistan Combat
Baker High School graduate Preston Medley died in October 2008 in a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan at age 23. Medley, a former Baker School football and broadcast student, left behind a young daughter and an unborn baby born two months later. His body was escorted to Crestview for services.
