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 […]
The Interview: Alanna Campbell (Former) Niceville Artist

Alanna Campbell Talks About Making Niceville A Better Place for 20 and 30 Somethings On this week’s episode of Mid Bay News Update: The Interview, Christopher Saul speaks with former Niceville Artist and podcast host Alanna Campbell of ‘I’ve Been Thinking.’ Campbell is from a small town in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky and has degrees […]
Bluewater Elementary Celebrates Red Ribbon Week with a Focus on Mental and Physical Well-being

Bluewater Elementary’s Red Ribbon Week, themed “Be Kind to Your Mind,” encourages students to prioritize their mental and physical well-being. Students took a pledge, wore RRW bracelets, engaged in contests, and participated in discussions about drug prevention and healthy habits.
John Sallman: An Update on The Deer Moss Creek Development in Niceville

Deer Moss Creek, nestled inside Niceville, is poised for massive growth, set to bring in 5,000 to 10,000 new residents over the next decade. Find out how this transformative development is shaping the future of Niceville.
Silent As A Whisper, The Future (?) Of Flight Just Touched Down at Duke Field. Meet Alia, The All-Electric Aircraft Promising To Change The Skies.

Today, Duke Field witnessed the arrival of Alia, an electric aircraft created by Beta, marking a transformative moment in aviation. With the promise of reduced costs and the potential for both manned and unmanned missions, this innovation is set to redefine the skies.
Football: Dominant Niceville Eagles Hang 62 on Leon High School

The Niceville Eagles dominated the Leon Lions in a remarkable homecoming game, securing a resounding 62-7 victory. With a spirited parade, halftime crowning, and an outstanding performance on the field, it was a night to remember for the Eagles and their community.
Niceville Considers Speed Cameras in School Zones

City May Move Forward With Plan to Install Speed Cameras in School Zones. Here’s When Speeders Might Get Their First Tickets:
Niceville 2023 Christmas Parade Green Lit for 1st Saturday in December

This year’s Niceville Christmas Parade will take place on December 2nd, starting at 10 AM.
The parade will take its traditional path, starting at the intersection of Palm and John Sims Parkway, moving down the Parkway, turning onto Mayor Randall Wise Memorial Highway and returning to Palm.
Whack-A-Mole, But With Drugs: Niceville PD Busts Alleged Drug Den on College Cove

The Niceville Police executed a raid in the drug-prone College Cove neighborhood, leading to multiple arrests as part of their ongoing efforts to combat drug-related issues in the community. The operation follows increased police presence as the city expands its jurisdiction, with local residents expressing support for the efforts to improve community safety.
Northwest Florida State College Hosts 2023 Higher Education Innovation Presidents’ Conference
Northwest Florida State College proudly hosted the 2023 Higher Education Innovation (HEI) Presidents’ Conference, where higher education leaders from across the nation discussed the future of academia in an ever-changing landscape. The conference explored innovative strategies, emerging trends, and entrepreneurial methodologies, bringing together professionals dedicated to transforming higher education.