Pensacola Navy Days Highlights Ongoing Ties Between Community and Military
Pensacola Navy Days is underway this spring with events honoring the region’s military heritage and the community’s ties to service members stationed at NAS Pensacola.
Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Recognized Among Top Maternity Hospitals in U.S. for Fifth Year
Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast has been named one of America’s Best Maternity Care Hospitals by Newsweek for the fifth year, with additional national recognition for its maternal care services and regional NICU access.
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!
Okaloosa County Students Recognized for Achievements at State Science Fair
Fifteen Okaloosa County students earned awards at the State Science Fair, competing against nearly 700 students and receiving recognition in multiple categories and special awards.
Vehicle Burglary Arrest Made in Niceville
The Niceville Police Department arrested Michael Shawn Reiley for vehicle burglaries, recovering stolen firearms with the help of community-provided video evidence.
Café Thirty-A Raises Record $81,000 for Caring and Sharing of South Walton
Café Thirty-A’s Annual Christmas Charity Ball raised $81,000 for Caring and Sharing of South Walton, supporting food and financial aid programs for local families.
Special Needs Park One Step Closer To Reality in Niceville
The only special needs park between Panama City and Pensacola is coming to Niceville. Here’s when construction will begin on the newly revamped Meigs Park – and when the first children will be able to play on it:
INTERVIEW: Niceville High School Alumna to Publish Queer Rom-Com Novel for Christmas
Niceville native Ella Schaefer is set to release her new queer rom-com novel, The Christmas Pick, on November 15, 2024. The book follows the story of Ava, a tech CEO, and Jo, a Christmas card photographer, as they navigate an enemies-to-lovers romance set in a fictional queer-friendly town. Schaefer, who co-wrote the book with her creative partner, hopes to bring fun and inclusivity to queer storytelling while highlighting the personal journey of self-discovery.
Collegiate High School Students Recognized for National Academic Honors
Collegiate High School students have been honored for outstanding academic achievements, including two National Merit Semi-Finalists and fifteen students recognized by the College Board for their exceptional performance.
Niceville Aids Hurricane Helene Victims
As Hurricane Helene’s storm surge fades, local firefighters head east to assist in recovery, facing rugged conditions and long hours.
