Is This Tax Incentive For Big Corporations Something You Should Vote For In November?

Will Okaloosa County continue its tax breaks for big businesses, or will local concerns tip the balance? Find out what’s at stake in the upcoming November 2024 referendum.
This Is How Crestview, Niceville, FWB and Other Areas Voted In Okaloosa Elections

Curious how local elections shaped up this August? Discover the surprising voting trends, regional powerhouses, and the role of endorsements in Okaloosa County’s primaries!
Strange Colt Announces Closure of Brewery

As Strange Colt Brewing bids farewell, Niceville’s craft beer scene tightensโwhat’s next for local breweries amidst a wave of closures?
Drug Raid in Niceville Leads to Several Arrests

A combined law enforcement contingent alleges these four people possessed drugs, including fentanyl and cocaine./
New Eglin Commander Holds All Call

Brig. Gen. Mark Massaro, the new 96th Test Wing commander, emphasized mission, personnel care, and potential organizational changes during his first address at Eglin Air Force Base.
Lewis Falcons Host First Football Game – Thanks To Facility Upgrade on Campus

The Lewis School in Valparaiso celebrated its first-ever home football game at a new field funded by the half-cent sales tax, marking a major milestone for the school’s athletic program and the local community.
This Niceville Entrepreneur Leveraged His Time in Prison to Build Something Great!

From a federal prison cell to training the next generation of sports starsโdiscover how Niceville’s JP Mikhael turned his life around and is now shaping the futures of local athletes at his Valparaiso gym.
Niceville Rolls Over Escambia, Other Local Teams March To Victory

The Niceville Eagles asserted their dominance in a 42-21 victory over the Escambia Gators, solidifying their status as a regional football powerhouse.
Could Spending Slash Mean No Tax Increase For Niceville Property Owners This Year?

Niceville’s leadership proposes spending slash – Does that mean we will avoid a tax hike this year?
Deputy Charged in Hurlburt Airman’s Killing Booked Into Okaloosa Jail

Former Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputy Eddie Lee Duran, Jr. was arrested for the negligent manslaughter of Senior Airman Roger Fortson and is awaiting court proceedings.