Valparaiso FL Wants To Hire A City Manager. Here’s What You Should Know:
In a groundbreaking move, the Valparaiso City Commission voted 3-1 to usher in a transformative change by introducing the role of a City Manager. This new position, with an estimated cost of $100,000 plus benefits, will oversee all hired employees and directly report to the City Commission. While retaining the Commission form of government, the City Manager will take charge of day-to-day operations, enhancing efficiency within the legal framework. Commissioner Tom Browning dissented, emphasizing that the city may not need this managerial shift.
Unleash the Aroma: Bake a Perfect Bread Boule for Your Thanksgiving Feast!
Just Five Ingredients… The ink is dry on the closing paperwork for your new house. You’ve unpacked the last box. Or maybe you haven’t. But Thanksgiving is next week, and you’re planning on entertaining, and you want to see what your new kitchen can do. You remember the amazing aroma of fresh baked goods when […]
PREP FOOTBALL: Eagles Ready for Showdown Against Bartram Trail
Eagles Get Home Turf In Second Round In a stunning display of prowess, the Niceville High School football team soared to victory last Friday, overpowering Nease with a decisive 56-21 win. The clash occurred in Ponte Vedra at Nease’s home turf, leaving Niceville with a triumphant echo as they prepare for their next challenge. Their […]
Tragic Loss: Air Force Captain Found Dead After Distressed Swimmer Alert
The U.S. Air Force is grappling with the tragic loss of Captain Nicholas Brown, found deceased after a distress call prompted a search by the Coast Guard.
Tunnel to Towers Foundation Surprises Niceville Veteran’s Family with Mortgage-Free Home in Honor of Veterans Day
The Tunnel to Towers Foundation surprises the Dobler family, widow Amanda, and son Noah, by erasing their mortgage in a heartfelt tribute to fallen U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant John Dobler. This Veterans Day gesture underscores the Foundation’s commitment to supporting Gold Star families across the nation.
BOYS SOCCER: Niceville Ties Gulf Breeze In Early-Season Scorefest
Eagles Switch Formation To Get A Draw In Niceville The lights of Twin Oaks Park flickered on as Eagle fans crowded the sideline to support the Niceville High School boys soccer team on November 9th as they faced one of their biggest rivals, Gulf Breeze. With both teams carrying rosters filled to the brim with […]
Eglin Opens New Buildings To Stay Ahead of Foreign Rivals
Eglin Air Force Base introduces ERCC-1 and ERCC-2, a cutting-edge command and control hub set to redefine weapon testing capabilities. With near-instant data transmission and enhanced security, Eglin is poised to lead the way in military innovation.
The Interview: Alanna Campbell (Former) Niceville Artist
Alanna Campbell Talks About Making Niceville A Better Place for 20 and 30 Somethings On this week’s episode of Mid Bay News Update: The Interview, Christopher Saul speaks with former Niceville Artist and podcast host Alanna Campbell of ‘I’ve Been Thinking.’ Campbell is from a small town in the mountains of Eastern Kentucky and has degrees […]
Okaloosa County Approves Legislative Agenda for 2024
Okaloosa County’s legislative requests for 2024 span various topics, including repealing a law restricting gun sales to individuals under 21, advancing mental health reform, and securing funding for libraries and an online high school program. They’re urging state legislators to support these initiatives.
Artful Things Niceville Hosts Open Air Art Day to Support Veterans
Artful Things Niceville, a beloved gallery in Niceville, is reaching out to support veterans in their community. Many of their customers are veterans, and they create beautiful art expressing their experiences. To give back, they’re hosting an Open Air Art Day on November 11th, Veteran’s Day, with proceeds benefiting organizations like The American Legion and Freedom Life Compass. In addition, they’ll be unveiling an expanded inventory of professional-grade art supplies and having some items on sale throughout the weekend.
