Northwest Florida HVAC Company Announces Termination of Employee After Social Media Firestorm Over Homophobic Comments
A viral TikTok controversy has put a Northwest Florida HVAC company in crisis mode—here’s how the owner is responding to the flood of backlash.
Here’s What Happened Between Niceville and PAWS at Tuesday’s Council Meeting
After a last-minute email from PAWS cut all ties, Niceville must find a new animal control solution—what happens next?
After Rate Hikes, Gaetz Hopes to Overhaul Insurance Rules For Florida
Rising insurance premiums in Florida are at the forefront of legislative reform—Senator Don Gaetz’s new bill could change the way insurance companies do business in the Sunshine State.
Is There Lead in Valparaiso’s Drinking Water?
The City of Valparaiso sent out notices about the potential for lead in some residents’ drinking water. We went to the City Commission to get answers.
What This Niceville Dentist Says About Fluoride Might Shock You:
A surprising email with a hot take landed in the Mid Bay News inbox after Niceville removed Fluoride from the water system. Here’s what it said:
TRICARE SNAFU Leaves Area Healthcare Providers In The Wind
TRICARE’s transition to a new claims processing system has caused significant delays in provider payments, potentially affecting access to care for military members and their families.
The Secret One School District Found to Avoid Dropping Test Scores – And What Okaloosa Schools Can Learn From It.
Only Walton County has managed to avoid a downward trend in test scores over the last 20 years in Florida. How’d they do it?
Niceville Police Activate School Zone Speed Cameras
Speeding in school zones is a growing concern—find out how Niceville’s new enforcement program aims to protect students and crack down on violations.
Allegiant Pilots Vote in Favor of Strike, Here’s What That Means For Northwest Florida Economy:
Allegiant Pilots Vote in Favor of Strike, Here’s What That Means For Northwest Florida Economy: Christopher Saul February 3, 2025 4:09 pm Aviation, Business, Niceville, Okaloosa County, Valparaiso In Brief: •🧑✈️ Who: Allegiant Air pilots, represented by Teamsters Local 2118 •✈️ What: Potential strike over pay, scheduling, and benefits •📅 When: Strike could happen after […]
Niceville Day Trips: Lake Jackson and Florida’s Highest Point
We took the short drive to Lake Jackson and got to see Florida’s highest point!
