Niceville Woman Credits This Chore For Helping Her Reach 104th Birthday.

Lillian Fowler celebrated her 104th birthday at Christ Our Redeemer Catholic Church, reflecting on a life filled with gardening, community involvement, and unwavering spirit.
Okaloosa County Wins Appeal Against Timberview Helicopters

Okaloosa County won an appeal in a lawsuit filed by Timberview Helicopters regarding the termination of their agreement.
Eagle Scout, LA Rams Long Snapper Alex Ward Delivers Keynote Talk About Value of Scouting

Los Angeles Rams long snapper and Eagle Scout Alex Ward shared how scouting shaped his career and life at a Scouts BSA event in Northwest Florida, where he also had his long-delayed Eagle Scout ceremony.
Crestview Woman Fights Uphill Battle Against Sickle Cell In Florida

Allison Morris, a caregiver to her daughter Samariah, who battles Sickle Cell disease, founded the non-profit “We Reign” to advocate for resources, awareness, and support. Samariah, a vibrant dancer, faces regular pain crises exacerbated by limited local infrastructure. The organization aims to educate, fund research, and assist caregivers in managing the challenges of the disease.
UPDATE: Clergy, LGBTQ+ Advocates React to Klan Comparisons at Niceville Council

Several citizens, including a Catholic Deacon, called for the city not to rent out the Niceville Community Center to a nonprofit that advocates for the LGBTQ+ community at Tuesday’s City Council meeting. Now, the Catholic Diocese of Pensacola-Tallahassee and members of the LGBTQ+ community weigh in on the incident and what it means for Niceville.
Boggy Update: The News That Eclipsed the Pun

On this week’s edition of Boggy Update – we talk about, sure, the eclipse – but we also cover local election results, a drug raid in Niceville and more.
Emerald Coast Chamber Music Festival Announces Concert Dates

Experience the magic of ECCMF 2024, where classical music aficionados and newcomers alike will be treated to a diverse array of performances, including free showcases and the talents of the Chamber Music Institute’s young artists. Dive into a world of timeless melodies and new discoveries!
Northwest Florida Colleges Forge Innovative Partnerships at Aviation Center of Excellence Signing Ceremony

Northwest Florida State College (NWFSC) hosted a signing ceremony with FSU and five state colleges, marking a new era of collaboration in aerospace and healthcare. This partnership aims to drive advancements in key industries across the region.
Northwest Florida Doctor Says This Device Could Save Hundreds of Lives From Cancer

When Dr. Luke Yuhico started in medicine a decade ago, lung cancer was a leading cause of death. Now, with the Robotic Bronchoscopy at HCA Fort Walton-Destin Hospital, he’s on a mission to catch lung cancers early, potentially changing the game for patients in Northwest Florida. The technology allows for same-day outpatient procedures, catching cancers before it’s too late. π
Local Producer to Premiere Zombee Flick in Northwest Florida

Local filmmaker Elisia Marie’s Zombees, a sci-fi comedy set in the Florida Panhandle, explores a quirky collaboration between a coroner and her ex-fiancΓ© to solve a series of mysterious bee deaths. With a splash of gore and humor, the film promises a unique cinematic experience.