March 2018



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Mock DUI crash staged at South Walton HS

WALTON COUNTY — Local first responders teamed up with South Walton High School on Tuesday to highlight the dangers of distracted and intoxicated driving as the school prepares for prom night.Walton County Fire Rescue firefighters and Walton County Sheriff’s Office deputies were joined by South Walton Fire District, Florida Highway Patrol, Clary Glenn Funeral Home, All Pro Towing and South Walton High School staff and drama students to portray a fatal car crash and the [...]
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Life with alligators? FWC says it can be done

The American alligator is a conservation success story, according to the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.Florida has a healthy and stable alligator population, which is estimated at 1.3 million alligators of every size. They are an important part of Florida’s wetlands, but should be regarded with caution and respect. Alligators become more active and visible during spring when temperatures rise and their metabolism increases. Although serious [...]
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What to expect at this year’s Santa Rosa County Fair

MILTON — The Santa Rosa County Fair kicks off March 29, continuing its 27-year tradition of supporting the local community and educating the public on agriculture. In addition to the events traditionally offered at the fair, there will be some new experiences this year. Here are some things to expect when attending this year’s Santa Rosa County Fair: RODEOS Each weekend of the fair, there will be professional rodeos. During [...]
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When the firkin’s tapped, get it while it lasts

... Tuscaloosa's Black Warrior Brewery and Druid City Brewery, Madison's Rocket Republic Brewery, Huntsville's Straight to Ale Brewery and Yellowhammer Brewery, Santa Rosa Beach's Grayton Beer Company, Fort Walton Beach's Props Brewery, Baton Rouge's Tin Roof Brewery, as well as Mill Creek ... Read More