Cold War Over Okaloosa’s ‘County Wide Assets’ Rears Head Again
Crab Island’s vessel-free zone is gone — and with it, the illusion that all county commissioners agree on who controls what in Okaloosa’s waters.
UPDATE: Army Responds to Allegations of Ranger Misbehavior at Crab Island
Tourists at Crab Island say they saw soldiers drinking and shooting during Billy Bowlegs weekend — We’re asking officials for the version of events and what will happen next.
City Manager Gives Update on Mullet Grounds Lease With Air Force, Potential For New Ball Fields in Niceville
Niceville City Manager David Deitch provided an update on efforts to expand the city’s sports field facilities, including ongoing negotiations with the Air Force for a long-term lease on the Mullet Festival Grounds and conversations with local landowners. The proposed lease would cost the city roughly $65,000 annually, though Deitch hopes to offset the cost with in-kind services. The total project could cost between $10-15 million, and the city is exploring a variety of funding sources to move forward.
Is My Kid’s School in Okaloosa County Falling Apart?
Ever wonder how old your kid’s school really is—and what it would cost to replace it? You might be surprised at how we stack up nationwide.
INTERVIEW: Former Niceville Head Coach Will Consult for Area Teams as Offensive Guru
After leading Niceville to 64 wins, Grant Thompson’s next play calls will come from the sidelines—as a consultant for high school football programs across Florida.
DETAILS: Niceville Eagles Football Schedule 2025
Niceville Football is back with a loaded 2025 schedule—rivalries, rematches, and playoff dreams all on the line.
Deputy Will May, Others Remembered at Law Enforcement Ceremony
With quiet strength and heartfelt words, the widow of Deputy Will May honored 19 heroes lost in the line of duty — a community remembers, and a promise to never forget is renewed.
Investigation Reveals More Info Around Top AFSOC Enlisted Airman’s Firing
AFSOC’s top enlisted airman was fired amid serious allegations—Mid Bay News obtained the investigative report raising questions about what happens next.
As Summer Heat Looms, Florida HVAC Companies Compete For Talent
As summer heat looms, a shortage of HVAC technicians across Northwest Florida could leave residents sweating—unless they act early to prepare their A/C systems.
📸: Eagles Triumph in Tactical Tug-of-War
Niceville’s pitching carried it through a clash of the titans against Lincoln Wednesday night. Playoffs continue for Niceville.
