Niceville Teens Win 2025 Youth Council Excellence Award for Spreading Holiday Cheer to Seniors, Veterans
A group of Niceville high school students made the entire city proud and picked up a statewide award while they were at it. The Florida League of Cities announced that the Niceville Youth Advisory Council is one of three 2025 Youth Council Excellence Award winners. The honor recognizes student-led projects that make a meaningful difference […]
Rocky Bayou Christian Student Celebrated for Saving Classmate’s Life
A local sixth grader’s quick thinking turned a lunchroom emergency into a lifesaving moment—see how Charlotte Walsh earned recognition from Niceville Police!
Here’s What Happened At Dylan Deschaine’s Stand Your Ground Motion Hearing:
A rare courtroom move, shocking testimony, and a long-awaited decision—Dylan Deschaine took the stand in his own defense as the court examines whether his actions in the death of Mike Ledford qualify as self-defense.
Election Results: One Amendment Passes, The Other Fails in Niceville
Niceville voters made key decisions on city governance, affecting the city clerk’s residency requirement and how council vacancies are filled—see the full breakdown of the results!
After Just One Week, Niceville’s New School Zone Cameras Caught THIS MANY Speeders
More than 600 drivers were recorded speeding in Niceville school zones during the first week of new traffic cameras, prompting city officials to urge caution and compliance.
Niceville’s Good Neighbor Roxanne Ruckdeschel
At 90 years old, Roxanne Ruckdeschel remains an active volunteer in Niceville, contributing to Sharing and Caring, her church, and American House Bluewater Bay. She also has experience as a Guardian ad Litem, advocating for children in legal proceedings. Her long-standing dedication to service highlights her impact on the community.
Okaloosa Students Invited to College & Career Fairs in March
Two College & Career Fairs will be held in Okaloosa County in March, offering students a chance to connect with colleges, employers, and military representatives.
Northwest Florida HVAC Company Announces Termination of Employee After Social Media Firestorm Over Homophobic Comments
A viral TikTok controversy has put a Northwest Florida HVAC company in crisis mode—here’s how the owner is responding to the flood of backlash.
Here’s What Happened Between Niceville and PAWS at Tuesday’s Council Meeting
After a last-minute email from PAWS cut all ties, Niceville must find a new animal control solution—what happens next?
What This Niceville Dentist Says About Fluoride Might Shock You:
A surprising email with a hot take landed in the Mid Bay News inbox after Niceville removed Fluoride from the water system. Here’s what it said:
