Niceville Eagles Win Razor-Close Victory Over Ponte Vedra
Niceville Eagles Win Razor-Close Victory Over Ponte Vedra Christopher Saul November 23, 2024 11:16 pm Sports In Brief: •🧑🤝🧑 Who: Niceville Eagles and Ponte Vedra Sharks •🏈 What: A high school football playoff game decided in overtime •🗓️ When: November 22, 2024 •📍 Where: Niceville, Florida •🤔 Why: To secure a spot in the next […]
Matt Gaetz Resigned… Now What? How We Elect A New Representative:
Matt Gaetz is no longer the representative for Northwest Florida. But there’s almost half a year until we will have someone representing the Emerald Coast in Congress again. Here’s how the process will work and who wants to be your next congressperson.
INTERVIEW: Rudman Announces Candidacy to Replace Gaetz in Congress
Florida State Representative Dr. Joel Rudman announced his campaign for Congress, pledging to uphold Matt Gaetz’s legacy as the representative for Northwest Florida.
How Good Are the Ponte Vedra Sharks – Niceville Football’s 2nd Round Playoff Matchup?
Who are the Ponte Vedra Sharks – and are they good enough to challenge the Niceville Eagles at home in a second round football playoff game in 2024?
Okaloosa Jails Director Resigns
Okaloosa Jails Director Nolan Weeks has resigned his position. Here’s what we know right now:
Despite Council ‘No’ – Developer Plans Affordable Housing in Niceville
Niceville City Council rejected a zoning change for an apartment complex on Powell Drive but later approved a CRA overlay adjustment that allows a similar development. The project, led by local developer Paul Sjoberg, aims to provide affordable housing options for essential workers but faces neighborhood opposition due to concerns over traffic and community character.
College Students Collect More Than 1,000 Books for Local Library
Northwest Florida State College’s Phi Theta Kappa honor society collected over 1,000 books through pop-up drives, surpassing their goal of 300, and celebrated with a reading event for children at the Niceville Library. The project aimed to support the library and children in foster care while also incorporating an academic report on storytelling preservation.
Niceville, You Have Two Charter Amendments on the Ballot in 2025. Details:
Niceville residents will vote on two charter amendments in the March 11 municipal election. The first would let the Mayor cast a tiebreaking vote when the council deadlocks on appointing a new council member. The second would remove the city residency requirement for the city clerk. Both measures passed recent council votes, with mixed reactions to giving the Mayor additional power but unanimous support for flexibility on the clerk’s residency.
How To Build A Championship Caliber Football Team at a Small School.
Rocky Bayou Christian School’s football team, led by Head Coach KC Woods, is set to play for the SSAA 3A state championship on November 16 against The Canterbury Cougars. Coach Woods reflects on the program’s turnaround, the team’s core values, and the school’s mission as they prepare for this significant game.
How Do You Release 30,000 Redfish into Choctawhatchee Bay? With a Really Big Hose:
Okaloosa County and CCA Florida released 30,000 juvenile redfish into Choctawhatchee Bay on Tuesday as part of an effort to enhance fish populations and promote environmental health.
