Heritage Museum Announces Yule of Yesteryear Dates for 2024
🎄Celebrate the season at the Yule of Yesteryear festival on Dec. 14! Join us for live music, crafts, kids’ activities, and more at Perrine Park in Valparaiso. Free event! More details: heritage-museum.org
Eglin Air Force Base Celebrates 36th Thunderbird Powwow
Eglin Air Force Base began Native American Indian Heritage Month with the 36th Annual Thunderbird Intertribal Powwow, celebrating indigenous cultures through music, dance, and art.
What Will Downtown Niceville Look Like?
AVCON and STOA Architects presented design guidelines for the “Old Town Landing” project in Niceville, proposing a New Orleans/Mobile/Old Pensacola aesthetic for the six-acre waterfront area. The guidelines, focused on wind resistance and energy efficiency, are meant to guide future development without imposing strict requirements. The city will now issue a request for proposals (RFP) to developers, with options to either retain, sell, or enter a public-private partnership for the land.
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:
Man Threatens To Blow Up Niceville Duplex, Starts Standoff in DeFuniak Springs – Details:
Michael Stephen Boone was arrested following a bomb threat, a standoff, and arson after he threatened a local citizen and law enforcement. Multiple agencies responded, and Boone now faces several charges as the investigation continues.
Parents: Catholic School to Open in Niceville Fall of 2025
Holy Family Classical Academy will open in 2025, offering Catholic classical education in Niceville, with plans to expand and strong financial support from the community.
Naval Aviation Museum To Host ‘Girls in Aviation’ Event
Ready to soar? Join us at Girls in Aviation Gulf Coast 2024 and hear from trailblazing USAF pilot Michelle Curran, while exploring the limitless possibilities in aviation with hands-on STEM fun and female aviation mentors!
Okaloosa Superintendent Reaches Out to Families After Mass Shooting at High School in Georgia
Okaloosa County Schools reaffirm their commitment to student safety, highlighting advanced safety measures and mental health support following a tragic event in Georgia.
This Is How Crestview, Niceville, FWB and Other Areas Voted In Okaloosa Elections
Curious how local elections shaped up this August? Discover the surprising voting trends, regional powerhouses, and the role of endorsements in Okaloosa County’s primaries!
Paul N’ Saul: The Boys of the Anti-NIMBY Brigade
In this conversation, Christopher and Paul discuss various topics including updates on the Fortson saga, campaign finance in Okaloosa County, and the professional soccer career of Liliana Fernandez. They also touch on the idea of creating a separate school district for Niceville. The conversation highlights the impact of gun violence on the Fortson family, the significance of campaign finance in politics, and the potential benefits and drawbacks of a separate school district.
