Some of the World’s Greatest Musical Artists Are Giving A Free Concert in Niceville January 17, 2025
World-class musicians, including Alon Goldstein and acclaimed acts like Amit Peled’s Cello Gang, Eleni Katz, Neo-Art Piano Duo, and Medhelan Duo, will perform a series of free concerts across Florida’s Emerald Coast next week. Organized by the Emerald Coast Music Alliance, the program aims to bring classical music to underserved communities, with two public performances scheduled for January 16 at the Fort Walton Beach Civic Auditorium and January 17 at Crosspoint Church in Niceville, both at 6 p.m.
Meet Emery Hagan, The 2025 Taylor Haugen Trophy Winner!
Senior Emery Hagan of Paxton School has been named the 2024 recipient of the Taylor Haugen Trophy, an award honoring student-athletes who embody leadership, compassion, and perseverance. As the first-ever winner from her school, Hagan, a golfer and cheerleader, attributes her accomplishments to values instilled by her late mother and hopes her story inspires others in small schools to pursue similar opportunities.
Candidate for Florida State House District Three Jamie Wells Talks Policy and Priorities
Jamie Wells, a 24-year Army veteran, outlines his priorities for Florida House District 3, focusing on insurance reform, infrastructure growth, mental health resources, and veteran care in his campaign for state representative.
“Only By The Grace of God,” Fuel Pod Lands in Niceville and Causes No Injuries or Damage.
Eglin Air Force Base is investigating the incident that saw a fuel pod leave a military aircraft and smash into the ground in a Niceville neighborhood.
Congressional Candidates Trade Ideas, Jabs and Niceville Forum
At the Republican Women of Niceville’s candidate forum, nine of ten Republican candidates for Florida’s 1st Congressional District shared their platforms and exchanged barbs ahead of the January 28th primary. Discussions included gerrymandering, local issues, and national policy priorities. Candidates highlighted their backgrounds, stances, and differentiating factors in a mostly civil but occasionally contentious gathering.
Over Before It Begins – The Race For Niceville Council, Mayor Decided.
Niceville will welcome Heath Rominger and Doug Tolbert to the City Council in March, following the departure of Sal Nodjomian and Carl Donahoo.
Here’s How Local High School Alums Did With Their College Football Teams This Year:
From high school standouts to college game-changers, discover the local athletes making waves on the gridiron in 2024!
VIDEO: Youngest Runner Ever Finishes Round the Bay Ultramarathon
Fourteen-year-old Gloria Garza became the youngest finisher of the Round the Bay Ultramarathon, completing the 36.8-mile race around Choctawhatchee Bay in under eight hours, despite rainy conditions.
Niceville Republicans to Host Congressional Candidate Forum
Republican candidates for the Congressional seat vacated by Matt Gaetz will gather for a forum in Niceville on January 6, with one candidate absent due to travel plans.
Rudman’s RISKY Bet Against Trump-Endorsed Candidate in Florida Congressional Race
Florida State Representative Joel Rudman discussed his resignation to run for Congress, highlighted key legislative initiatives, and outlined his campaign platform and strategy for the upcoming primary election.
