February 17, 2022 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A Crestview woman is charged with firing a gun inside a Walton County hotel after business hours. Wednesday morning, February 16th the Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Hilton located at 4000 Sandestin… Read More

The post HOTEL EMPLOYEE PENDING TERMINATION ARRESTED FOR FIRING WEAPON INSIDE HOTEL; NO INJURIES REPORTED first appeared on Walton County Sheriff's Office, FL. Read More

A Mossy Head man has been arrested following a road rage incident that lead to shots fired on Sunday, February 13th. At 5:35 p.m., Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to the intersection of US Highway 90 and Shoemaker Drive following… Read More

The post ARREST MADE IN ROAD RAGE SHOOTING IN DEFUNIAK SPRINGS first appeared on Walton County Sheriff's Office, FL. Read More

Story by ADRIANNE WALLINE CAMPBELL  The Walton County School Board held its grand opening of the new Freeport Transportation and Operations Facility on Feb. 8, 2022. [...] Read More

Story and photo by ADRIANNE WALLINE CAMPBELL The DeFuniak City Council held its regular meeting on Feb. 14, 2022, at the Walton County Courthouse. Council member Bob [...] Read More

By TRISH DAY  During the February meeting of the Tourist Development Council, the Marketing Team gave a detailed presentation of their extensive and successful efforts to [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST Based on recommendations in a report from Walton County Operations Inspector Gary Mattison, the Walton County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) took action [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST Walton County Property Appraiser Gary Gregor recently collected $580,975 in a homestead fraud case involving a single-family home and lot in south Walton [...] Read More

A pursuit in DeFuniak Springs ends in a K-9 apprehension and a suspect in custody late Thursday night. At 10:04 p.m. Walton County Sheriff’s Office received a call regarding a stolen vehicle on Nelson Road in DeFuniak Springs. Deputies were… Read More

The post K-9 JESTER APPREHENDS SUSPECT FOLLOWING PURSUIT OF STOLEN VEHICLE first appeared on Walton County Sheriff's Office, FL. Read More

Story by ADRIANNE WALLINE CAMPBELL  The Walton County School Board (WCSB) held its regular meeting on Feb. 1, 2022, at the Tivoli Complex / Board Room. [...] Read More

By TRISH DAY  David Vaughan, Beach Safety Director for the South Walton Fire District, gave an update at the Feb. 2 meeting of the Tourist Development [...] Read More