February 2024
DeFuniak Springs City Charter Referendums fail
Story by Adrianne Walline Campbell A special election was held Monday, Feb. 26, for the City of DeFuniak Springs. The votes were tallied by the Supervisor of […]
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DFS City Council discusses Audit and new City Manager
Story by RUBY KEARCE The DeFuniak Springs (DFS) City Council met for a special meeting on Feb. 20, to discuss the draft audit and the hiring process […]
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Freeport City Council talks pool maintenance, agenda procedure, document shredding
Story by ADRIANNE WALLINE CAMPBELL The Freeport City Council held its regular meeting on Feb. 22, 2024, at the Freeport City Hall. Anne McKenzie, Recreation & […]
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School Board honors No Ordinary Joe Scholarship recipients, approves contractor for track
Story by ADRIANNE WALLINE CAMPBELL The Walton County School Board held its regular meeting on Feb. 20, 2024, at the South Walton High School. Board Chairman […]
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Florida Great Northwest’s Leadership Tour
A history of Freeport and Eden Gardens State Park By RUBY KEARCE Walton County Economic Development Alliance’s Executive Director, Uriah Matthews, hosted Florida Great Northwest’s Leadership […]
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North Beach Social Spring Kickoff Party March 2
North Beach Social is celebrating three years in business with a Spring Kickoff Party all day March 2, 2024. The event will feature a shrimp and crab boil along with other food and drink specials. Patrons will enjoy live music with Mark and Krissa from 1-4PM and DJ Naura 6-9PM with a photo booth to capture the memories. Face painting and crafts for the kids will be available from 12-4PM. Make your favorite specialty drink a double and get it in a Bacardi bucket for an additional $3. Plus, there will be a Bacardi Bike giveaway! https://sowal.com/story/north-beach-social-spring-kickoff-party-march-2
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Gary Sinise’s Son McCanna Dies At Age 33 Following Cancer Battle
Gary Sinise Mourns Death Of His Son, McCanna Anthony “Mac” Sinise Gary Sinise’s son, McCanna Anthony “Mac” Sinise, passed away on January 5 at the age of 33. The Forrest Gump actor confirmed the news in a statement on his Gary Sinise Foundation website. Gary detailed how Mac was diagnosed with “a very rare cancer” […] More
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Reba Calls Josh Sanders “A Perfect Country Singer” After ‘Voice’ Blind Audition
The aspiring country artist performed his rendition of “Whiskey On You” by Nate Smith.
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