Wrong-Way Chase on 123 Ends With Long Prison Sentence For Local Man
A reckless high-speed chase leads to a guilty verdict and prison time for Wendell Joseph Wright. Learn how a stolen vehicle set off a dramatic pursuit through Okaloosa County’s streets in our latest report.
EAGLE FOOTBALL: Niceville Tops Crestview at Home!
Niceville Football avenged last year’s playoff loss to Crestview in the Nest. Here’s how it went down, courtesy of McKinsey Lamm.
GALLERY: Niceville Celebrates Oktoberfeset 2023 at 3rd Planet Brewing
Check out the photos from this year’s 3rd Planet Brewing Oktoberfest!
Despite Concerns From Some Commissioners, The Okaloosa Women Veteran’s Monument Will Expand.
It started in the public comment forum of the Okaloosa County Commission meeting on Tuesday afternoon. One by one, women veterans stood at the dais. They voiced their support for expanding the Women Veteran’s Monument on Okaloosa Island at the cost of $1.6 Million raised by the local tourism tax, which would eventually pass unanimously with the board of county commissioners – though not without some reservations.
Niceville’s Field of Valor honors Florida’s fallen
WHAT: Niceville Exchange Club’s Field of Valor
WHERE: Old Mullet Festival site (entrance off of State Road 285, north of College Boulevard
WHEN: The display is open to the public from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Sep. 11 through Friday, Sep. 15, and on Saturday, Sep. 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
This is Florida’s College Football Team, Based on the Data.
Here’s the definitive answer – what school has Florida’s College Football Team? Click for the inconvenient truth.
Not a Storage Unit: Niceville CRA Wins Award for Downtown Plans!
While the idea for a downtown Niceville continues to be in the abstract – the proposals the City’s community redevelopment agency has made have gotten notice around the state.
Florida Government: Small Unemployment Increase in Northwest Florida
Florida’s workforce continues to grow – and Florida businesses continue to provide jobs for that workforce. Here’s what’s going on with the state’s economy.
Stitching Stories: Fiber Artists from around Gulf Coast Meet at Niceville Conference.
Perhaps it’s a little quirky, perhaps a lot of artistry, and even more camaraderie and friendship: The Sand Dunes Chapter EGA hosts its annual membership coffee and programs reveal for the 2023-24 season on Aug. 19 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Room 1 of the Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Church religious education building.
No – Niceville Won’t Dump Gravel on Your Lawn If Your Grass Gets Too Long.
But they could eventually do this:
