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NWF State College welding named Top Educational Institution
These awards are given annually to recognize the nation’s top schools, businesses and individuals within the industrial, educational…
Ugly Sweater 5k Run is Dec. 8
The annual run/walk and fun run benefits Niceville High School Track and Field, and C.A.L.M. House in Niceville.…
Daily nonstop service between Fort Lauderdale and Pensacola coming
To celebrate the new nonstop service connecting South Florida and the Pensacola/Mobile region, Silver Airways is offering introductory…
Alaqua Wreath Auction is Nov. 28
Event proceeds will benefit the no-kill facility that was founded in 2007 by Laurie Hood and is located…
Business owners launch Bay County Strong Hurricane Michael Relief
Bay County Strong was founded as a local effort to assist the Florida Panhandle with Hurricane Michael relief…
Fire ant control may include doing nothing
Where fire ants create no threat in out-of-the-way areas on your property, consider the option of leaving them…
State roads to close night of Nov. 14
State roads 85 and 123 will be closed Nov. 14 from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The back-up…
Valparaiso Niceville Veterans Day ceremony is Saturday
Speakers at the Veterans Day ceremony in Valparaiso will include Lt. General James Sherrard, Valparaiso Mayor Brent Smith,…
Geek Lights in Bluewater begins December 3
Geek Lights on the Corner in Bluewater Bay consists of Christmas lights and Christmas-themed characters and colorful displays,…
The calm after the storm
We’ve been blessed with nice weather following the storm to do our cleanup. And have you noticed the…
Air Force announces return of units to Tyndall AFB
A number of important missions will resume at Tyndall AFB in the next few months and others will…
Pioneer Day Niceville is Nov. 10 at Rocky Bayou State Park
Family activities at Pioneer Day Niceville include candle-dipping, rag doll making, butter churning, shingle making and campfire cooking…
Work set to begin on Tom’s Bayou Bridge reconstruction [MAP, DRAWINGS]
The Tom’s Bayou Bridge reconstruction project will replace the structurally deficient northbound bridge with a two-lane structure, adding…
Red tide persists in Northwest Florida [MAP]
In Northwest Florida, reports of fish kills were received for Okaloosa, Walton, Bay, and Franklin counties. Bloom concentrations…
Flight, boat operations to begin next week
Ground-based navigation and electronic devices or smart phone apps that rely on GPS may be affected in the…
2018 Thunderbird Powwow in Niceville this weekend
The 2018 Thunderbird Powwow in Niceville features the colorful sights and distinctive sounds of Native American dancing, drumming,…
Virtual mail and office services, shared workspace, now in Niceville
Niceville’s first and only virtual office/shared workplace, AAA Accounting and Management Services offers conference and meeting facilities, a…
Evaluate your landscape this fall
In evaluating a landscape, you may decide to do away with high maintenance plants that no longer seem…
Niceville Police seek hurricane relief thieves [VIDEO]
The stolen packages reportedly contained hurricane relief items that were going to be donated to Hurricane Michael victims.…
Red tide remains in area [MAP]
In Northwest Florida over the past week, K. brevis was observed in Escambia, Santa Rosa, Walton and Pasco Counties, with “medium” and/or “high”…
UWF receives $3 million for STEM
The grant, which was awarded to the Hal Marcus College of Science and Engineering, will provide funding for…
NWF State College radiography program earns national accreditation
The Northwest Florida State College Radiography program was evaluated on six standards: integrity, resources, curriculum and academic practices,…
Niceville Christmas Parade is Dec. 1 [PARADE MAP]
The Niceville Christmas Parade marks the official arrival of Santa Claus in Niceville. The 2018 Niceville Christmas Parade…
2018 World Bazaar in Niceville is Oct. 27
Shoppers at the 2018 World Bazaar Niceville will enjoy a vast assortment of arts and crafts and other…
Answers to fall and winter lawn care questions
If your lawn has had a history of winter annual weeds such as henbit, wild geranium, annual bluegrass,…
Gulf Power Foundation gives $100,000 to hurricane relief
The Gulf Power Foundation is donating $100,000 to the American Red Cross to help assist people impacted by…
Northwest Florida State College continues to help those in need
NWF State College also continues to serve as a collection point for donations. With massive amounts of donations…
Red tide, fish kills reported for Okaloosa in update [MAP]
Red Tide Mid-Week Update for October 17, 2018 Current Conditions Bloom concentrations of the Florida red tide organism, Karenia brevis, persist…
Scenes from the Presidential visit
President Donald J. Trump stopped at Eglin Air Force Base on his way to Panama City to see…
Eglin helos used to drop off supplies to Tyndall [PICTORIAL]
Eglin Air Force Base has sent large amounts of supplies and aid to Tyndall during their recovery from…
Hurricane relief: Red Cross providing shelter, food, water—needs blood
The Red Cross has a critical need for blood and platelet donations to help meet patient needs. This…
Friday testing, road closure has been cancelled
(October 17) Eglin Air Force Base has announced that Friday’s scheduled testing has been cancelled and so have…
Health advisory issued for Lincoln Park
Health advisories have been issued today for Liza Jackson Park and Garniers Park in Fort Walton Beach, as…
Annual Halloween haunt tradition continues at Destin Commons
This year’s Halloween celebration, sponsored by BrightView, will take place at Destin Commons on Friday, October 26, 2018…
President Trump at Eglin Air Force Base [PICTORIAL]
Air Force One could be seen from John Sims Parkway in Niceville as it approached Eglin Air Force…
Testing to close state roads 85 and 123 on Friday
(UPDATE) TESTING AND ROAD CLOSINGS CANCELLED ON OCT. 17, 2018. The roads will be closed the entire duration…
Haunted Heritage Mini Festival Oct. 27 at the Museum [Schedule]
The Museum will be open with FREE admission and will feature spooky stories, and all children ages 0-12,…
Halloween on the Hill is Oct. 31 in Niceville
Halloween on the Hill 2018 will feature trunks for treats, carnival games, inflatables, concessions and more Halloween fun.…
Hurricane Michael relief collection in Niceville [UPDATED]
The Frances Roy Agency and Café Rico are teaming up to collect donated items for folks at Tyndall…
Halloween trick-or-treat hours in Niceville
There are no official 2018 trick-or-treat hours; only recommended times. Trick-or-treaters may start sooner or finish later in…
Caring for storm-damaged landscapes
Soil should be filled around root area once tree is staked into position. Firm around roots to eliminate…
St. Paul Lutheran Church in Niceville seeks organist
St. Paul Lutheran Church is currently searching for a part-time organist who will lead the congregation at weekly…
Okaloosa Gas experiencing telephone carrier equipment failure
Customers with natural gas emergencies should immediately call 850-533-4054, or dial 911. Okaloosa Gas District’s telephone carrier is…
