Meet the Nine People Who Want To Be Appointed To Niceville City Council

Nine candidates, ranging from pastors and entrepreneurs to lawyers and former military personnel, have applied for the vacant Niceville City Council seat. Get to know their backgrounds, aspirations, and what they bring to the table as they compete to shape the future of Niceville. π³οΈ
Could You Be Niceville’s Next City Councilperson?

Niceville is seeking a committed resident to join the City Council after the resignation of Councilman Abner Williams. Attend the workshop-style meeting on Jan 29 to be a part of the selection process. #CommunityEngagement #NicevilleLeadership
A New School In Deer Moss Creek? Maybe. Here’s What We Know Right Now.

The Okaloosa School Board will contemplate a 30-acre land purchase in Deer Moss Creek to address overcrowding and prepare for the future. But that doesn’t mean the district is certain it will build a school immediately.
Alone, Unafraid: Training Reveals The Realities of Active Shooter Response For Niceville Police

Niceville Police Officers undergo specialized training for active shooter scenarios, emphasizing the critical need for rapid response in the first moments of an incident. Chief Popwell aims to instill a sense of gravity in his officers, preparing them for the harsh realities they might face when protecting the community.
Niceville Fire Department Welcomes New Fire Engine

Tradition Dates Back to Early 20th Century When push came to shove, the Niceville Fire Department wouldnβt let a little weather stand in the way of a century-old tradition. Despite a steady rain, department members celebrated the arrival of their newest fire truck with a traditional βpush-inβ ceremony Tuesday morning as dignitaries, residents, and excited […]
Is The Mullet Festival Back in 2024? Yes*

Matt McKinnon and Mark Wagner speak to the Niceville City Council about the possibility of bringing back the Mullet Festival to Niceville in 2024. The Council agreed to allow the pair of promoters to move forward with a plan with the city’s caveated blessing at Tuesday’s meeting. Promoters Get An Initial Yes, But The Team […]