Someone Threatened to Blow Up A Bomb At Matt Gaetz’s Home. Here’s What We Know:
Someone threatened to explode a bomb at a home connected with Former Congressman Matt Gaetz.
Family Finds Cluster Bomb: “I Couldn’t Get Out the Door Fast Enough”
In Niceville, Florida, a family discovered a live Vietnam-era cluster bomblet brought home in a toolbox of scrap metal. A Google search misidentified it as inert, but local authorities and Eglin Air Force Base’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team safely removed the dangerous device. The incident highlights the risks of unexploded ordnance near the Eglin test range and the limitations of relying on Google for safety judgments.
Resident Brings Home UXO They Found. Eglin: This is not an out of the ordinary call”
This is a developing story. As we learn more we will add to this story on our website.
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.
