Crestview Councilmember Ryan Bullard Resigns, City Seeks Replacement
Crestview City Councilmember Ryan Bullard has announced his resignation effective Dec. 31, 2025, citing professional, personal, and health-related considerations. City officials have opened the application process to fill the vacant Precinct 2 seat through the remainder of Bullard’s term, ending in November 2026.
Three Crestview Public Works Leaders Earn National Management Certification
Three Crestview Public Works Leaders Earn National Management Certification Staff Reports October 16, 2025 4:13 pm Crestview In Brief: 🏆 Three Crestview Public Works employees earned national management certification from the APWA. 👷♂️ The honorees — Kyle Lusk, Nick McLeod, and Brandon Bolton — have a combined 59 years of service to the city. 📘 […]
This Familiar Face Will Run to Replace Dr. Joel Rudman in The Florida House of Reps
Former Okaloosa Commissioner Nathan Boyles has thrown his hat in the ring for an opportuinity to represent most of Santa Rosa County and Northern Okaloosa County in Tallahassee.
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.
Police Chief Announces Speed Enforcement Campaign, Lobbies Council to Fight Eglin About 100% ID Check
Niceville Police are ramping up ticketing efforts with ‘Operation Save the Date’ while expressing concerns about traffic jams due to Eglin Air Force Base’s new 100% ID check policy for visitors.
Deschaine In Court This Week – New Niceville Chief Makes Report to City Council
The accused killer of Mike Ledford, Dylan Deschaine, will make a felony plea appearance in court Tuesday – Meanwhile the new Niceville Police Chief updates the council on crime in the city for February.
City Complex Named After Former Niceville Manager Corbin
Niceville’s Council Honored former Niceville City Manager Lannie Corbin by naming the municipality’s government complex after him in a ceremony March 13th.
Maney Overhauls Florida’s Mental Health Law – Brings Home Bacon for Niceville, Okaloosa
Representative Patt Maney kept busy during the 2024 state legislative session in Tallahassee.
PRESS CONFERENCE: Senator Rick Scott Visits Eglin Air Force Base, Talks Local Issues
Senator Rick Scott (R-FL) visited Eglin Air Force Base Saturday morning to meet with base, local and state leadership.
Niceville Police Chief Retires
Niceville Police Chief David Popwell has retired, says city leadership.
