“Teaching is the Hardest Job I’ve Ever Done In My Life.” Kelly Humphrey, Niceville High Teacher of the Year

Humphrey graduated from Niceville High School in 1980. Her brother and sister graduated from NHS as did her son. βMy husband and I chose to live in Niceville, because we wanted our son to be able to go to school in Okaloosa County.β
Niceville Track and Field Athletes Receive State Championship Rings

The rings represent a four-year journey for some of the seniors on the team who graduated last year – and a nine-year journey for the coaching staff.
16 NWFSC Athletes Make State All-Academic Team
Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) is pleased to announce that 16 Raider athletes have been named as members of the Florida College System Activities Associationβs (FCSAA) 2021-2022 All-Academic Team.
Eglin AFB to Practice for ‘Active Assailants’ at Navy EOD School
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. βThe 96th Test Wing will conduct an active assailant exercise Nov. 15 from approximately 7 a.m. to no later than noon.
Want to learn more about the History of Niceville? These Three Spots Make It Easy!

Mitchener, along with Niceville City Manager Lannie Corbin, unveiled one of three new Florida State Historical Markers on the city’s southwest side, bordering Boggy Bayou.
Hate Mid-Bay Bridge Tolls? This Elected Official Has The Plan to End Them.

Recently, according to Commissioner Boyles, the Mid-Bay Bridge Authority (more info below on who they are) spent more than $10 million on repairs, although the bridge is less than 30 years old.
Residents expressed frustration that they are still paying tolls despite the amount of time that has passed since the completion of construction.
βIf it was my house, it would be paid off by now,β Boyles said ruefully to the citizens.