By DOTTY NIST Walton County is now requiring inspection by a professional geotechnical engineer of sand to be used for beach projects. This is to improve [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST Representatives of the Florida Forest Service and the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) have stated that they have received no official request [...] Read More

Story and photo by STACY MARTIN  NOTE: Due to the Tuesday April 13 press deadline, this is a small portion of the April 13 regular Freeport [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST The Walton County Planning Commission has voted to recommend denial of an amendment that would eliminate wetland density transfers—and to recommend for approval [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST A Ferris wheel and mini golf course proposed for Sandestin Resort recently received final Walton County approval to proceed to issuance of a [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST A modular home and food truck development proposed for U.S. 331 and Short Avenue, just north of the bay bridge, was among the [...] Read More

Story by STACY MARTIN  On Tuesday, April 6 the Walton County School Board held its first regular board meeting of the month. In attendance were Superintendent Russell Hughes, [...] Read More

Story and photo by STACY MARTIN The city council of DeFuniak Springs met on April 5 for a special council meeting to provide their city manager [...] Read More