NWFSC Launches Entrepreneurship Program For High Schoolers
Northwest Florida State College introduces the ELM Youth Program, providing high school students in Okaloosa and Walton counties with opportunities in entrepreneurship, leadership, and mentorship. Designed for rising juniors and seniors, the program offers workshops, community engagement, and a focus on building future leaders.
Here’s What Happened Near 27th Street In Niceville on Thursday:
Breaking News: Florida Highway Patrol’s dramatic search and arrest unfold in Okaloosa County. Find out the details of Leslie Pete Watson’s apprehension!
Reclaimed Water, Lower Costs, Another Step Closer to Reality In East Niceville
The City of Niceville has moved forward with plans to create a purple pipe pathway for reclaimed water, with an agreement signed at their recent council meeting. This agreement involves Okaloosa County’s assistance in installing the system, pending final approvals and permits from Eglin Air Force Base.
BREAKING: Mel Ponder Announces He Won’t Run for Re-Election as Okaloosa Commissioner
County Commissioner Mel Ponder, a long-time public servant in Okaloosa County, has announced that he will not run for re-election, marking a significant shift in local leadership. This decision opens up the field for new candidates and raises questions about the future direction of the county’s governance.
LiveOak Fiber Reaches Halfway Mark in Okaloosa County Internet Rollout
Live Oak Fiber is halfway through installing high-speed internet in Okaloosa County, bridging the digital divide and bringing connectivity to thousands.
Accused Ledford Killer in Court for Hearing
Accused killer of Mike Ledford, Dylan Deschaine, was in court today for a hearing. Here’s what happens next in the case.
7th Group Savage: Green Berets Race Around Bay for Charity
Special forces members are running the Savage Loop, a 40+ mile race, to raise money for ‘A Special Wish of Northeast Ohio’ and grant wishes to sick children. Join us in supporting this noble cause!
Okaloosa County Reveals 2024 Mosquito Treatment Plan
Okaloosa County Mosquito Control Program has announced their detailed plan for mosquito control this year, covering various regions on specific days of the week to ensure effective treatment and reduce mosquito populations. The schedule includes spraying, larviciding, and the use of gambusia fish, with guidelines for residents to protect themselves during peak mosquito activity.
Okaloosa’s Got Talent Finale Takes Place This Weekend in Fort Walton Beach
Get ready for a night of awe-inspiring performances as the Okaloosa’s Got Talent (OGT) Finale takes center stage on April 7, 2024. From budding K-12 artists to seasoned adults, this event celebrates the diverse talents of Okaloosa County in a free-to-attend spectacle of creativity and entertainment at The Sound Cafe + Enlightened Studios.
Niceville to Host Veterans Day Parade
Niceville Mayor Daniel Henkel tells group the celebration is back.
