Niceville High Launches Future Ready Program for Teens

Niceville Highβs Future Ready program, created by Allison Aiken, helps students learn real-world skills like finances, college prep, jobs, and stress management.
Niceville High School Class of 1980 Returns Home, Refurbishes School Sign 45 Years Later

Forty-five years after graduation, the Niceville High School Class of 1980 returned to the Nest to celebrate their milestone reunion and restore the school sign they originally gifted. The refurbished sign now shines bright once againβsymbolizing the classβs lasting connection, community pride, and Eagle spirit that continues to soar.
Northwest Florida State men’s basketball rebuilds ahead a season full of promise

Coach Steve DeMeo and the Raiders are starting fresh β and aiming higher. With a new roster, new dorms, and a strong community push, Northwest Florida State College menβs basketball looks to bounce back after a 20β9 season.
Generations United Church Announces Historic Leadership Transition After 40 Years of Service by Pastor Phil Daniels

Generations United Church in Niceville will celebrate a major leadership transition on October 26 as longtime pastor Phil Daniels retires after 40 years of service. Executive Pastor Tommy Brown will step into the lead pastor role, continuing the churchβs multigenerational mission of faith and community connection.
Generations United Church Opens Nicevilleβs First Cold Night Shelter to Protect Families and Seniors During Winter Weather

Generations United Church in Niceville is opening the cityβs first Cold Night Emergency Shelter to protect families and elderly residents during freezing weather. The shelter, located at 108 Highway 85 N, will open on nights below 41Β°F and provide meals, beds, and essential support to those in need.
Niceville’s School Zone Camera Campaign Crushes Speeding

Niceville’s innovative speed cameras have dramatically reduced speeding around local schools by 97%, enhancing safety and serving as a model for nationwide enforcement.
Niceville Good Neighbor: Mary Wright

Mary Wright has been named the September 2025 recipient of the Ryan Cabaniss State Farm Niceville Good Neighbor Award, nominated by Sandy Sims for her 15+ years leading a volunteer tutoring program at Edge Elementary School. Through the Church on Bayshore, she coordinates sessions for K-2 students, organizes gifts and substitutes, and humbly credits her team for the honor while expressing deep gratitude.
Niceville Announces Return of Veterans Day Parade for 2025

The City of Niceville announced the return of its Veterans Day Parade on November 15, 2025, inviting participants and community groups to register and nominate a Grand Marshal to lead the event honoring veterans.
Niceville Knights of Columbus Receive Statewide Award for Charity Work

Knights of Columbus Council 13527 in Niceville earned statewide recognition for over 15 years of hands-on service building homes with Habitat for Humanity.
Womenβs College Hoops Returns to Raider Arena This Fall

Womenβs College Hoops Returns to Raider Arena This Fall Staff Reports June 17, 2025 11:54 am Uncategorized In Brief: Emerald Coast Classic Set for November 24β25 in Niceville Eight college teams will compete in the second annual Emerald Coast Classic womenβs basketball tournament, set for November 24β25 at Northwest Florida State Collegeβs Raider Arena in […]