Okaloosa Sheriff’s Office Drone Latest Victim to New Florida Rule
The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office Drone is the latest casualty of the Florida State Government’s mandate that all government agencies stop using DJI products – and only use products approved from a short list of manufacturers.
It’s Official: Niceville Elections Have a New Date On The Calendar!
It’s official – Niceville’s elections for city council and mayor will change from July to March in odd-numbered years
Niceville Tax Increase Proposal – Here’s the Latest:
The City of Niceville’s staff proposed an increase in property tax of 0.3 mills – or about $200 on the average house in the city per year.
But, if Tuesday (16 August) night’s budget hearing indicates anything – that increase may likely see a reduction.
40 Jailers Short – Okaloosa County Gives Bonuses to First Responders
The Okaloosa Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously to grant the county’s corrections officers and full-time lifeguards a one-time bonus of $1,421.
August 16th Update: Traffic Crash Kills Niceville Police K-9, Puts Officer in Hospital
A traffic crash late Sunday, August 7th claimed the life of a police canine and put a Niceville Police Officer in Custody – Chief David Popwell confirmed Sunday night.
This Niceville Man Wants $300,000 to Overhaul Niceville’s Baseball Stadium. Here’s His Plan To Get The Money
The City of Niceville – and the rest of the county may now use Tourism Development Tax money, also known as hotel tax money on projects.
Niceville IT Warns About Continued Hacking Attempts Resulting From International Events
Yet another IT threat is out, about and attempting to gain access to the City of Niceville’s servers – according to City of Niceville IT Director Chad Morris.
NWFSC Baseball Coach Talks Scholarships, Fall Ball + Pensacola Pelicans
In light of the fall schedule’s release, we sat down to talk to the Raiders’ Skipper, and longtime coach Doug Martin about the fall schedule, a recent reunion of the Pensacola Pelicans – of which he was a coach, and more.
Superintendent Apologies to Candidate After Mic Silencing Incident
Superintendent Marcus Chambers apologized to a school board candidate’s family after he revealed that a school district employee silenced her microphone on the live feed to the district’s Youtube channel during July 25th’s meeting.
Airline Subcontractor Arrested, Accused of Stealing Luggage at VPS
The Sheriff’s Office Airports Unit has arrested a 19-year-old airline subcontractor for grand theft after alleging he stole more than $16,000 worth of property while on the job at the Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport.
