Northwest Florida State College Hosts 2023 Higher Education Innovation Presidents’ Conference
Northwest Florida State College proudly hosted the 2023 Higher Education Innovation (HEI) Presidents’ Conference, where higher education leaders from across the nation discussed the future of academia in an ever-changing landscape. The conference explored innovative strategies, emerging trends, and entrepreneurial methodologies, bringing together professionals dedicated to transforming higher education.
Niceville Theatre Plans For Opening Night of 12 Angry Jurors

Niceville High School’s Theatre Department unveils an exciting lineup for the upcoming season, featuring a thought-provoking adaptation of “12 Angry Jurors” and a spectacular production of “Disney’s Newsies.” With innovative staging and community collaborations, these shows promise to deliver unforgettable theatrical experiences.
FOOTBALL: Niceville’s Marise Hero in Close Win Over Pine Forest

In a heart-pounding matchup, kicker Logan Marise proved to be the hero of the night as his clutch field goal secured a thrilling 31-28 victory for Niceville over Pine Forest. The Nest was buzzing with excitement, and Marise’s poise under pressure brought the home crowd to their feet, sealing the win in spectacular fashion!
How much Control Should an HOA Have Over Its Members?

“Unravel the complex dynamics of homeowners’ associations (HOAs) in our latest feature. Discover the challenges and intricacies faced by one suburban community as they grapple with a contentious debate over chickens and HOA authority.”
Niceville Girls Golf Coach Earns 400th Win

Mitch Inness came to Niceville High School in 1999 to teach and coach Basketball and
Baseball. Growing up, he played Basketball, Soccer and Baseball. Golf wasn’t on the
radar until later. “I pretty much taught myself to play,” Inness said.
PHOTOS: Mayor Randall Wise Memorial Highway Opened in Niceville

The City of Niceville held a ceremony to honor the naming of the Mayor Randall Wise Memorial Highway. The highway runs on State Route 285 from College Boulevard to John Sims Parkway
Seacoast Collegiate, Northwest Florida State College Break Ground on New Walton County Facility

Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) and Seacoast Collegiate High School joined forces on October 2, 2023, to inaugurate the construction of a groundbreaking Dual Enrollment and Workforce Development Center. The ceremony at Seacoast High School marked a significant step in redefining educational opportunities in Walton County.
NWFSC’s Devin Stephenson Talks Adaptability, Flexibility and the Future of Eduction:

Dr. Stephenson wrote about the change-centered leadership philosophy he adopted for Florida Politics earlier in September. He believes the world of education, and the world more generally, has got to pay proper attention to the unknown unknowns that the 21st-century economy has brought to the fore. He says that businesses and schools whose leaders don’t account for change will suffer the negative consequences faster and more acutely than in the past.
Want to Own a Brewery in Florida? Now’s Your Chance:

An update in the story about Strange Colt. According to the owner, the brewery will stay open. Here are the details:
Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation’s 3rd Annual BBQ and Bingo Event Set to Support Local Education

The Okaloosa Public Schools Foundation is hosting its 3rd Annual BBQ and Bingo for Schools event, dedicated to supporting educational opportunities for Okaloosa County students. Funds raised will help increase the number of scholarship recipients, support teacher grants, and enhance overall student success.