Celebrity Chef Cooks Up a Meal with Niceville’s Library
Warren Caterson, author of three cookbooks (Table for Two: Cooking Outside the Lines, Table for Two: Back for Warren Caterson Seconds, and Table for Two: The Cookbook for couples) will host a cooking event at the Niceville Community Center on February 18th at 1PM. Caterson, markets his cookbooks as “healthy, affordable and readily available ingredients, […]
Phishing Attempts Plague City of Niceville
The City of Niceville has been the target of several social engineering attacks in the last month, according to IT director Chad Morris. According to Imperva, “a social engineering attack is a term used for a broad range of malicious activities accomplished through human interactions. It uses psychological manipulation to trick users into making security […]
COVID and Logistics Issues Slow the Completion of Niceville FD’s Newest Fire Truck
Members of Niceville Fire Department’s (NFD) leadership just returned from Ohio, where the manufacturing process for the department’s newest fire truck has begun. The issue; the truck won’t be completed for another 18 months due to a couple of frustrating factors. Chief Tommy Mayville says that the delay is due to worldwide supply shortages as […]
INTERVIEW: Boys Lacrosse Preps for the 2022 Campaign
The Niceville High School Boys Lacrosse team begins their 4th season as a varsity sport on the 15th of February when they host West Florida at home. The Eagles have grown by leaps and bounds from their first season – according to head Coach Lou Albiero. They hope to sit atop the Panhandle’s pile at […]
Niceville PD Arrest Bicyclist for DUI after He Allegedly Hit a Car. Plus, Crime Stats for January
Niceville Police had a busy month in January. Officers made four DUI arrests during the month, including an arrest of a bicyclist who, while allegedly drunk, pedaled into a car at the intersection of SR 20 and SR 85. No injuries were reported from the crash. A Niceville Police Officer arrested Josue Prado for the […]
Hey, Mid Bay News, You Said Construction on John Sims Should Have Started By Now! What Happened?
Live look at us when we found out about the delay. Hey, we’re just as surprised as you: FDOT told us last month that they initially expected the construction project that is going to take most of 2022 would start on Wednesday, February 9th. It’s important to note that FDOT, not the City of Niceville, […]
City of Niceville Announces Road Closure behind Edge Elementary
The City of Niceville announced that they will close a small portion of Florida Street, in between St. Charles St. and Cook St., for thirty days starting on February 14th. That portion of Florida street is about 400 ft. long. The closure looks to affect the road in front of about 15 homes. The city […]
What Were Those Law Enforcement Boats Doing on Rocky Bayou?
What in the world were those five law enforcement boats (with lights flashing) doing on Rocky Bayou on Monday afternoon? Thousands of commuters passed by wondering what was going on. Plenty of people went to social media to find out what was going on, too. Turns out, according to the Okaloosa County Sheriff Public Information […]
Niceville Girls and Boys Soccer Teams Tournament Dates, Opponents Announced
Tough district losses last week mean the Niceville High Girls and Boys teams will have to travel for the first round of the state tournament this week. Both teams’ opponents have been announced. Boys The Niceville High Boys (13-4-2) will travel outside Orlando, where they will take on East Ridge High School (17-5-2). The East […]
3rd Planet Announces Annual Bonfire Date
Get your marshmallows, chocolate bars, graham crackers and pint glasses ready – Niceville’s 3rd Planet Brewing has announced the date for its annual bonfire. Ok, so you can’t actually roast marshmallows – It’s still going to be a fun time, though. The bonfire will take place on February 11th at 6pm. The Niceville Fire Department […]
