Valparaiso Coca-Cola Bottling dedicates new $5 million sales center [PHOTOS]
The 24,000-square-foot facility, which includes a distribution center, warehouse, fleet maintenance center and administrative offices, will serve Okaloosa…
Arts Center Galleries join Smithsonian Magazine’s 13th Annual Museum Day Live!
The Mattie Kelly Arts Center Galleries are always free and open to the public, and Museum Day Live! offers our…
NWF State College nursing program ranks among top 10 most affordable in Florida
Rankings are based on academic reputation, student satisfaction, affordability, and average annual salary of early career nurses from…
Mid-Bay Bridge tolls return Thursday morning
According to the FDOT, tolls on a vast majority of Florida’s Turnpike system, all Florida Department of Transportation…
2017 Niceville Pumpkin Patch opens Oct. 1
Every Saturday is Family Day at the Pumpkin Patch, featuring a bouncy house, petting zoo, face painting and…
Deployed Airmen provide critical medical
Whether sick or injured, the 386th EMDG works to keep service members in the fight. SOUTHWEST ASIA — Military…
Six NHS seniors named semifinalists in 2018 National Merit Scholarship Program
These academically talented high school seniors have an opportunity to continue in the competition for some 7,500 National…
Learn about attractive carnivorous plants this Wednesday
Many of these plants have tempting bright colors and sweet nectar to help lure insects into their modified…
Niceville High School Football Schedule & Scores 2017
2017 NHS FOOTBALL SCHEDULE & SCORES Here are the 2017 football schedule and final scores week-by-week for our Niceville…
EOD Warriors hold bike ride to benefit bomb disposal techs [UPDATED]
The 2017 EOD Undefeated Bike Ride has several routes including routes from the Eglin Air Force Base. Ride participants include…
2017 Oktoberfest at Bluewater Sept. 29-30 [PHOTOS, SCHEDULE]
The Rotary Club’s Oktoberfest at Bluewater Bay celebration is a family-oriented event that features German traditions, bratwurst, sauerkraut,…
State Road 285 to close intermittently for missions Sept. 19-21 [UPDATED]
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The 96th Test Wing is scheduled to conduct testing on the Eglin…
Niceville teen builds custom dog house, donates to Alaqua [PHOTOS]
Hannah Schneidewind, a senior at Niceville High School, recently designed and built a custom dog house which she…
Big Book Sale and bake sale Saturday in Niceville
The popular annual book sale in Niceville features thousands of gently used books for just $1 or less.…
Shocking military suicide rates and identifying the signs
According to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, each day there are around 20 veterans who commit suicide.…
Preparing your landscape for storms
Falling trees and flying landscape debris during a storm can cause damage. Evaluate your landscape for potential tree…
Field of Valor flag display in Niceville remembers Florida’s fallen
The Field of Valor will display 360 3-foot by 5-foot flags in perfect columns and rows at the…
Superior Residences celebrates grand re-opening with Chamber ribbon cutting
The new enhanced assisted living community at Superior Residences of Niceville provides residents with round-the-clock staff, onsite therapies…
Yes, Niceville has hurricane evacuation zones [MAPS]
Are you familiar with Niceville’s evacuation zones, hurricane shelters, and evacuation routes? Niceville’s evacuation zones are based on…
Boat decorating contest to benefit Autism Center
All boaters are asked to incorporate marine life and puzzle pieces in their decorating theme using whatever creative…
Community invited to grand opening of Museum’s “Little Free Library”
The public is welcome to come for the ribbon cutting, light refreshments as well as story time and…
Fall: Florida’s Best Gardening Season seminar & Sept. Plant Clinic
To help prepare for the fall, I’ll provide a seminar titled “Fall: Florida’s Best Gardening Season” on Tuesday,…
96th MDG Airmen win emergency medic competition for the second year [PHOTOS]
The competition was based on how the teams responded to a motor vehicle accident, a drowning and a…
NWF State College enrolls record number of students in RN program
“Through the dedication and hard work of our outstanding faculty and staff and with the support of the…
Pelican 212 to appear at the Mullet Festival
Taking the stage on both Saturday and Sunday, Pelican 212 is a band of brothers and sisters that…
Free lunchtime Civil War presentation at Museum
Rucker, who is a Professor of History at Pensacola State College, will share his collection of personal accounts…
Honor Guard teaches kids flag etiquette [PICTORIAL]
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, FLA — Eglin’s Honor Guard recently visited Eglin Elementary School to teach members of…
Museum hosts exhibit celebrating Constitution Week
This special exhibit, sponsored by the Choctawhatchee Bay Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR), will…
Some trees are fried eggs
When you see a tree that appears to suddenly die, you are usually dealing with a tree that…
Going mobile: Eglin has an App
It contains valuable information such as a quick reference phone listing, news, hospital information, weather, events, support agencies…
Dr. Terence Mitchell opens family practice in Niceville
Located at 2600 N. Partin Drive, Suite 330, our community’s newest family practice ventures into a holistic approach…
Starbucks Niceville store set to open Friday [PHOTOS]
“We’re definitely opening Friday morning,” said Stephanie Jergens, manager of Starbucks Niceville store. “We open at 4:30 a.m.”…
Free personal document shredding event in Niceville [VIDEO]
Sponsored by the Niceville Public Library and the Friends of the Library, a Shred-It mobile document shredding truck…
Niceville Young Professionals Donate Pantry Items to CIC
Thanks to the membership’s hard work, the children of CIC will have a good variety of supplies and…
Take-all root rot, common in local lawns
The name take-all is descriptive in that this native soil-borne fungus, Gaeumannomyces graminis var. graminis, can result in…
Fishing trip lifts family’s spirits
The deep sea excursion out of Niceville was arranged to lift the teen’s spirits during his current battle…
Subway Bluewater Bay has new owner, to offer delivery
Subway Bluewater Bay serves breakfast, subs, pizza, and cookies. Delivery and curb side pick options will be available…
Eglin pilots experiment with new aircraft
A few of the Airmen participating in the testing were from Eglin Air Force Base’s 40th Flight Test Squadron. …
Niceville High School Eagles 2017 football schedule
2017 NICEVILLE EAGLES VARSITY FOOTBALL SCHEDULE * Indicates District Game AUG. 18 PACE (KO Classic) …
NHS senior class parking space art – part 1 [PHOTOS]
The parking lot at Niceville High School has become a painting canvas of sorts for the senior class.…
NHS senior class parking space art – part 2 [PHOTOS]
(PICTORIAL PART 2 OF 2) — We hope you enjoy this pictorial of the NHS senior class parking…
Twin Cities Hospital receives five-star rating for hip treatment
A 5-star rating indicates that Twin Cities Hospital’s clinical outcomes are statistically significantly better than expected when treating…
Water efficient landscape by design
Low water-use zones require little to no supplemental water after establishment. Moderate water-use zones contain plants that require…
Annual pinfish tournament winners announced [PHOTOS]
The fun and popular tournament featured two-person teams consisting of one licensed fisherman (age 16+) and one angler…