Craig jury finds woman guilty of murder in second degree
In October of that year, the couple moved to Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, and while living there, Neimeyer said, Freese began to "have issues.".
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May 2018
Small Business Association Provides Scholarship
The Walton County Small Business Association (WCSBA) has partnered with the Walton Education Foundation to create a 2-year Florida college scholarship for a Walton County high school student beginning in the 2018-2019 school year. The WCSBA promotes and supports the interests of local small and family-owned businesses in Walton County. The WCSBA recently invested in […]
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South Walton Stitchery Moves to Santa Rosa Beach
Mandy Trawick of South Walton Stitchery has announced she’s moving her shop from Miramar Beach to Santa Rosa Beach beginning May 1. So, if you’ve driven by the closed location in Miramar Beach recently, do not fear. South Walton Stitchery is still in business and thriving. “This move will allow us to resume our ‘pick […]
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Spotlight on Tile Temptations
Tile Temptations By Dee Cruce Sometimes ideas that start out small grow into something much bigger, and in the process, a whole new business is born. That is exactly what happened to Mike Shinsky, who owns and operates Tile Temptations in Miramar Beach. Shinsky is a certified tile and marble specialty contractor with more than […]
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Arts Week South Walton
CREATIVITY AROUND EVERY CORNER AT ART WEEK SOUTH WALTON MAY 9-20 Art Week South Walton, an initiative led by the Cultural Arts Alliance (CAA) of Walton County, kicks off Wednesday, May 9, with a soirée to celebrate a special exhibition and live demo from internationally renowned artist Billy the Artist, as well as the recently selected summer rotation artists […]
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Emerald Coast Theater Stages Theatre Festival
Emerald Coast Theatre Company Stages Theatre Festival May 16-20 When Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) producing artistic director Nathanael Fisher conceived the Northwest Florida Theatre Festival last year, it was to provide a “stage” — literally and figuratively — for local artists in the community. The festival will be produced in concert with the Cultural […]
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Crust Artisan Bakery a culinary delight
Crust Artisan Bakery, a Culinary Delight, Opens New Location at The HUB on 30A Mark Fressell is fond of saying, ”I didn’t quit my job as an engineer to make bad food.” Everything the owner of Crust Artisan bakery in Santa Rosa Beach makes is made from scrap. “No Shortcuts,” he says. Originally from the […]
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A Pastor’s Ponderings
By Rev. Pete Hyde The mid-morning crowd at the Café Du Monde was lined up outside the door. We took our beignets, buried in powdered sugar, to a park bench overlooking the Mississippi River. It was a beautiful, crisp morning. I turned away from the view of the river to look into the French Quarter. In the […]
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Poetry by Laurie Hilton Rowland
My Mother Taught Me My mother taught me sunshine, And laughter as a way. She showed to me the beauty, In a dark and cloudy day. My mother taught me courage, She’d learned throughout the years, And how to smile brightly, Amidst the falling tears. My mother taught me Jesus, And how to look to […]
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Politics, Basketball and Love
In few arenas is contentiousness more prevalent than in politics. I was heartened to read this piece in Time magazine, where U.S. Senator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) shared, “I’m grateful for the late Senator Ted Kennedy (D-MA), who taught me that the bonds of friendship are stronger than any partisan pull. When I first joined the Senate, I […]
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