Emerald Coast PCA Rodeo Returns to Niceville in November

The 3rd Annual Emerald Coast PCA Rodeo returns to Niceville on November 7-8, 2025, featuring family-friendly rodeo events, Mutton Bustin’, and live entertainment at Northwest Florida State College, with proceeds benefiting Raider Athletics.
NWFSC Recognizes Fall 2024 President’s and Dean’s List Honorees

Northwest Florida State College has announced its Fall 2024 President’s and Dean’s List honorees, recognizing students for their academic excellence.
All Sports Association to Host 56th Annual Award Banquet

The 56th Annual All Sports Association Awards Banquet, featuring keynote speaker Urban Meyer, will honor athletes and support local charities on February 21, 2025, at Northwest Florida State College.
$400,000 Closer to A New Fire Station in Niceville

Niceville secured a $400,000 grant to fund engineering and design work for a planned fire station in the Deer Moss Creek Development. The station will address the needs of the city’s growing eastern area, support hurricane preparedness, and improve emergency response times. A timeline for construction has not been announced.
Your City’s Christmas Lists For The State Government Are Out Now – Here’s What They Asked For – And If We’re On The Naughty or Nice List.

Local leaders presented over $47 million in funding requests to the legislative delegation. Here’s what your city asked for:
Northwest Florida State College Named Among Safest in The Country

Northwest Florida State College Named Among Safest in The Country Staff Reports December 6, 2024 8:44 am Schools and Education In Brief: Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) has been recognized as the safest college in Florida and the sixth safest in the nation, thanks to its proactive campus safety measures, cutting-edge technology, and community partnerships. […]
Documents: Ponder to be Offered Top Job at Northwest Florida State College

According to documents obtained by Mid Bay News, Northwest Florida State College will offer Mel Ponder the top job at the school, following a search process.
Emerald Coast Classic Returns to Raider Arena This Thanksgiving Weekend – As A Women’s Tournament!

Basketball on the beach is back when Alabama, Creighton and a host of other top tier SEC and ACC talent head to Niceville!
One of These Four Men Will Be Northwest Florida State College’s Next President

One of these four men will replace Dr. Devin Stephenson, who left earlier this year for the top job at Florida Polytechnic University.
Community Day/Storybook Village to Celebrate Child Care and Early Learning in the Emerald Coast

The Early Learning Coalition of the Emerald Coast celebrates the expansion of child care and early learning with a free, fun-filled Community Day and Storybook Village event on October 26, highlighting local efforts to improve early education in Okaloosa and Walton counties.