New Recycling Deal Could Cost Niceville More or Less – Depending on Residents
In a recent city council meeting in Niceville, various topics were discussed and approved, ranging from a new recycling agreement with Waste Management to police statistics, upcoming events like the Veterans Day parade, installation of a historical marker, and proclamations recognizing Military Appreciation Month, Professional Municipal Clerk’s Week, and acknowledgment from the State Legislature.”
Niceville FD Battalion Chief Fired, Firefighters Demand Answers
More than 20 Niceville Fire Department firefighters voiced their discontent at the City Council meeting regarding the termination of Battalion Chief JD Curry, highlighting concerns over lack of explanation and impact on department morale.
These Unique Concrete Blocks Will Change The Shape of Okaloosa County’s Diving and Fishing Industries
Marine life in the Gulf of Mexico celebrates a significant expansion in its habitat thanks to a $1.26 million artificial reef project. Funded by the Natural Resource Damage Assessment Fund, this initiative has not only created new underwater habitats but also promises to invigorate the region’s fishing and tourism industries.
Does Your Vote Matter in Valparaiso? Republican Activist Says No After THIS Decision By Commission.
After 15 months’ effort – a referendum and more than 500 petitions, a Republican activist in Valparaiso Fl says the City Government’s decision flouts the ballot box.
NWF Raiders Heading to JuCo World Series After Win
Amidst a whirlwind of athleticism and strategic brilliance, the Northwest Florida Raiders triumphed in a spectacular showdown against Chipola, securing their first NJCAA South Atlantic District Championship since 2015. With a commanding 10-3 victory, the Raiders left an indelible mark on the field, propelled by standout performances from Jaquae Stewart and Brock Tapper.
PHOTOS: Rocky Bayou Christian School Announces its 2024 Graduating Class
PHOTOS: Rocky Bayou Christian School Announces its 2024 Graduating Class
Bodycam, Facetime Videos Allegedly Reveal What Happened When Okaloosa Deputy Shot and Killed Hurlburt Airman
The body camera footage delivered by Okaloosa County Sheriff Eric Aden showed Senior Airman Roger Fortson answering the door with a pistol pointed at the ground, followed by the deputy shooting him multiple times. Fortson’s family, represented by attorney Ben Crump, also released video they say Fortson’s girlfriend filmed immediately after the incident.
Family of Airman Allegedly Killed By Okaloosa Sheriff’s Deputy Hires Civil Rights Attorney
Senior Airman Roger Fortson’s tragic death has sparked controversy and demands for transparency as his family seeks answers regarding the circumstances surrounding the fatal shooting allegedly committed by an on-duty Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputy. The family has enlisted the help of prominent civil rights attorney Ben Crump, known for his work in high-profile cases involving police accountability.
With Adulthood on the Horizon – Parents of Children With Autism Prepare Non-Profit To Help Adults With Autism Live Well
Parents in Okaloosa County are spearheading the Ground Up Project, a non-profit initiative aimed at building a specialized facility for adults with Autism. This project seeks to provide full-time assistance and a centralized hub for services, addressing the lifelong needs of individuals on the Autism spectrum.”
PAL Soccer Opens Fall Registration – Sign Up Details Here
For three decades, Vietnam War Hero Howard Hill has served in a different role – PAL Soccer League President. The fighter pilot and POW has seen the number of players grow every year—from 800 in the early 90s to more than 1,200 last year. They’ve seen growth every year except a dip of 350 kids during the ‘COVID year’ in 2020.
