One step closer to an Aquatic Center in Niceville? Here’s the latest:
The NWFL Regional Aquatic Center Committee is set to present its highly anticipated Economic Impact Analysis at the upcoming Niceville Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) meeting. The presentation will occur on June 13 at 5:00 p.m. in the Niceville City Council chambers. The Economic Impact Analysis, conducted by expert economists and consultants, will shed light on the economic benefits that the Regional Aquatic Center will bring to Niceville. We’ll bring you updates after the meeting.
Niceville’s LGBTQ+ community celebrates pride month
Emerald Coast Pride (formerly known as Niceville Pride) is roaring back to celebrate, affirm, and advocate for the lives of LGBTQ+ people of all ages in our community. This year, for the first time, it includes three Saturdays of events in three different cities in our area.
Okaloosa County: Unspent COVID-19 money comes to the aid of local non-profits. Here’s who gets the money!
Unspent money given to local governments by the Biden administration will help local charities stay afloat after a rough couple of years.
Hurricane Season Begins – Rip Currents Expected on Gulf Coast for the Weekend.
Niceville could experience rain from a system that has a chance of brining some tropical-like weather this weekend – but the real threat will be from rip currents.
Niceville Toddler Medivaced to Pensacola in Drowning Incident
A Niceville-area toddler was medivaced via helicopter to Pensacola after a near-drowning incident on a lake in the Rocky Bayou Country Club Estates on Wava Drive Saturday afternoon.
Suspect Apprehended in Niceville area after a all-day standoff on 23rd Street.
A man is under arrest Wednesday evening after a nearly 10-hour standoff between Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputies at the home of Michael Steven Leavins on 23rd Street in Niceville.
Niceville man accused of sexual assault on Okaloosa Island
Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Deputies accuse Taylor Copeland of sexual assault on the night of May 21.
JROTC Cadets Honored and Awarded Scholarships at Eglin Air Force Base
JROTC Cadets from Niceville and other high schools were awarded with scholarships which will help them attain higher education.
FWC needs your help on the water for Safe Boating Week
FWC says 70% of boat crashes involved someone with this characteristic (It wasn’t BUI).
High School Journalists Inducted into Prestigious Society
22 Niceville High Schoolers were inducted into the Niceville chapter of the Quill and Scroll Society. The Society highlights achievement in journalism.
