Undercover Operation in Okaloosa County Leads to Nine Arrests for Online Solicitation of Minors

Nine individuals were arrested in Okaloosa County during โOperation Cold Turkey,โ a sting targeting adults attempting to meet minors for sexual encounters.
Resident Brings Home UXO They Found. Eglin: This is not an out of the ordinary call”

This is a developing story. As we learn more we will add to this story on our website.
Central Partin Announces Post Veteran’s Day Parade Activities in Niceville

Looking for something to do after the Veterans’ Day Parade in Niceville? Central Partin’s got you!
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.
This Company Wants To End The College Debt Crisis For Local Young People

Tru Plumbing and Gas is hosting a skilled trade competition for local high school students at Trufest in Fort Walton Beach on October 26, highlighting the importance of the trades amid a nationwide shortage.
Eglin to Detonate Unexploded Bombs Found in Choctawhatchee Bay

Navy EOD teams will safely detonate six 80-year-old World War II ordnance found in Choctawhatchee Bay, with operations taking place on Oct. 24 and 25.
Okaloosa Republicans, Democrats Reveal Positions on 2024 Florida Amendments and Referendum

Local political parties and interested groups stake out their positions on the constitutional amendments and local referendums that will be on your ballot this November 5 for the general election.
Pilot Logs 10,000th Hour in a C-130 at Eglin Air Force Base

Hogg’s time in the air equals more than a calendar year of flying.
Former Florida Coach Meyer to Headline All Sports Banquet

The All Sports Association has announced that Urban Meyer, the three-time national champion college football coach, will be the guest speaker at its 56th Annual All Sports Awards Banquet on February 21, 2025. This event celebrates athletes and community leaders who support youth sports, with awards like the Wuerffel Trophy, Colonel Al Byrne Award, and Taylor Haugen Trophy.
With Tentative Plan, Valparaiso Will Avoid Fire Department Financial Crisis

Valparaiso and Niceville may have a crucial deal on fire protection, but can Valparaisoโs plan to stand on its own two feet with a new fire department succeed?