Rocky Bayou Names New Head Football Coach
Woods hopes to progress Knights to new heights The Rocky Bayou Christian Knights will take the field with a new head ball coach this fall. KC Woods will take the position as head knight and high school assistant principal. Woods comes to Rocky from Cincinnati Hills Christian Academy (CHCA) with seven years of head coaching […]
Olympic-Style Swimming Facility in Niceville? One Man’s Plan to Make It Happen:
Kelly Humphrey March 28, 2023 7:36 pm Niceville, Sports, Valparaiso Getting kids out of motel pools and into a world-class facility Dr. Bill McCartney is a man on a mission. As a consultant to the city of Niceville’s Community Redevelopment Agency, McCartney has authored a study on the need for and feasibility of an aquatic center […]
Twin Cities Pavilion Asks for Meal Help After COVID Outbreak
Christopher Saul March 27, 2023 7:42 pm Health, Niceville Residents recuperating, facility short-staffed 37 residents of Twin Cities Pavilion are on their way to recovery after an outbreak of COVID-19 at the retirement facility in Niceville. The outbreak began on March 20th and spread quickly through the residence. According to Kimberly Fraley, the Elder […]
Eagles Conquer Gulf Breeze for the First Time in Boys High School Lacrosse
Harry Guthmuller March 26, 2023 8:09 pm Niceville, Sports A nasty behind-the-back goal from Jackson Kane. Eagles victorious over Gulf Breeze Lacrosse, look to top-flight contests for season wrap up There’s a first time for everything – including beating the best panhandle lacrosse team for the last decade. The Eagles took their first-ever win over […]
Election 2024: Three Declare for Okaloosa County District 3
Who are the Okaloosa County Board of County Commissioner Candidates for 2024? Here’s a primer:
Niceville Chiefs: Fentanyl A Massive Threat to Our Teens
Christopher Saul March 20, 2023 10:03 pm Government, Niceville, Schools and Education Fentanyl and Niceville Teens Niceville has a drug, specifically Fentanyl, problem, according to the emergency services chiefs in the city. Chiefs Tommy Mayville (fire) and David Popwell (police) noted the problem has worsened in the last couple of years at their report during […]
Business Owner Wins $5,000 for A Bed 4 Me Charity
Staff Reports March 20, 2023 4:31 pm Bluewater Bay, Charities and Nonprofits, Crestview, DeFuniak Springs, Local Luminaries, Niceville, Uncategorized, Valparaiso Win means 16 beds for children in need A local esthetician won $5,000 for her work with A Bed 4 Me – which means 16 children will have a new bed to sleep on. Alison […]
POLICE NEWS: Niceville Police Chief Honored At State Capitol
Florida Speaker of the House Honors Niceville Chief Popwell It isn’t every day that a police officer gets a standing ovation. But that’s exactly what Niceville Police Chief David Popwell experienced when he appeared before the Florida House of Representatives on Thursday as the House’s Law Enforcement Officer of the Day. “It’s really quite an […]
Niceville crime and overdose numbers released for February 2023
Niceville Police Chief David Popwell announced the city’s crime statistics for February, 2023 at the March 13ths city council meeting.
Niceville War Hero Receives Vietnam Memento
A special gift Thank yous come in all sorts of ways. Colonel Howard Hill received his at March’s Niceville-Valparaiso Chamber Breakfast as a small metal bracelet that another airman wore more than 50 years ago. The owner, Lieutenant Colonel Fred Hills, wore it during Howard Hill’s time as a prisoner of war in the […]
