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.
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.
Boggy Update May 7, 2024
Paul and Christopher talk about the Local News for the Mid Bay area this week so you know what’s up.
Raiders Baseball Plays First Postseason Game This Friday
The NWFSC Raiders just earned their Panhandle Conference title. Now they need to win two of three to vie for a Region 8 championship and a a guaranteed spot in the national tournament.
Newsies Goes to the NHS Stage – Director Worries About Long Term Funding For The Arts
Niceville High School is gearing up for an exciting production of Newsies, featuring talented young actors and a compelling story. However, directors express concerns about long-term funding issues from the district, highlighting challenges faced by arts programs in schools today.
Niceville Neighbors Demand Action Over Noise Issues at New Express Oil Change Site
Niceville residents living near a new Express Oil Change construction site say they battle sleepless nights and disrupted routines due to relentless noise, prompting them to seek action from local authorities.
Progress on Pride: LGBTQ+ Group Gets City Approval to Host Event in Community Center.
After a contentious debate at Niceville’s City Council meeting, Niceville PFLAG has secured the Niceville Community Center for its upcoming Pride Day event on June 1. The decision comes after discussions regarding the inclusion of certain activities, highlighting ongoing tensions and the importance of inclusivity in community spaces.
STATE TROOPERS: Woman Claims She Was Called By ‘God’ To Shoot People on I-10 During Solar Eclipse
A woman from Georgia allegedly told State Troopers she was called by ‘God’ to shoot and wound two people on Interstate 10 during the solar eclipse.
This is the New Niceville Business Between Zaxby’s and Po Folks:
This Java Joint will add more competition to an already saturated coffee market in the Mid Bay Area.
Okaloosa County Moves Forward With Special Needs Play Complex In Niceville
Okaloosa County has approved funding to build the Miracle League Field at Meigs Park, providing a dedicated space for children with special needs to play baseball and enjoy other amenities tailored to their requirements. The project’s funding will come from the Okaloosa County Tourism Development District’s funds, ensuring that out-of-town visitors contribute to this meaningful initiative.
