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champions, community, Events, pikos, waterski March 10, 2018

Pikos Waterski and Wakeboard: The School of Champions

Another hidden gem in South Walton is the Pickos Waterski and Wakeboard School off Sugar Road in Santa Rosa Beach. The school is a leader in watersports facilities, offering exceptional instruction and a world-class learning experience. Freshwater, man-made tournament lakes create the optimal conditions for waterskiing and wakeboarding. The facility has hosted a number of events, including […] Read More
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community, ecology, project, Seaside March 10, 2018

Dedicates Mural of Vincent Scully During Seaside Prize Weekend

The Town of Seaside announces the completion of a unique landmark honoring America’s greatest historian and educator of art and architecture, Vincent Scully. Commissioned by Seaside Co-founders Robert & Daryl Davis and renowned architect and urbanist Dhiru Thadani (@dathadani), world-renowned street artist Andrew Pisacane, known as “Gaia,” paid tribute to Scully with the wall-sized mural […] Read More
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community, schools, Walton County March 10, 2018

Walton County Superintendent of Schools March Update

We are proud to announce that the Instructional Employee’s Negotiation Session was completed on February 1, 2018 between the Walton County Education Association (WCEA) Instructional Bargaining Unit and the Walton County School Board.  The agreement was ratified by the instructional staff and was Board approved on February 20, 2018. Instructional staff will be awarded a […] Read More
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community February 17, 2018

Hope on the Beach Hosts Free Concert

Hope on the Beach hosting free concert with Don Wharton Hope on the Beach will be hosting a free concert on Saturday, February 10th at 7:00 pm. Don Wharton, Christian singer and songwriter, has an encouraging and uplifting style which has inspired thousands of people to greater service for Jesus Christ.  Join us for a […] Read More
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community February 17, 2018

Furniture South

Becky Wetzler awarded Interior Designer of the Year for 2017 Furniture South recently awarded Becky Wetzler the Designer of the Year for 2017.  This marks her second year receiving this award.  “We are delighted with the outstanding team we have put together to serve our customers.  It is a group with incredible talent.  Becky has […] Read More
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community February 17, 2018

Free Tax Preparation

Free Federal Income Tax Preparation Available in South Walton Free Federal income tax preparation is being offered in South Walton County in 2018 for low to middle-income families and individuals, with special attention to senior citizens. This service is sponsored by the AARP Foundation and the IRS. According to Joe Perry, Tax-Aide District Coordinator, “There […] Read More
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community February 17, 2018

February Happenings at Baytowne Wharf

February Happenings at The Village of Baytowne Wharf in Sandestin Located along the shores of the Choctawhatchee Bay in Sandestin, Florida,   The Village of Baytowne Wharf features an array of boutiques, eateries, galleries and nightlife — not to mention a jam-packed schedule of outdoor festivals and special events for the entire family. Recently voted Best […] Read More
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community February 17, 2018

Dog Harmony

Dog Harmony Announces Hops for Hounds- A Dog Walk and Kids Fun Run February 17th! Dog-Harmony is excited to announce the newest dog walk and fun run in South Walton. Hops for Hounds, taking place February 17 at Grayton Beer Company, features a two-mile dog walk and one-mile kids fun run as well as an […] Read More
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community February 17, 2018

Children’s Chorus Announces Spring Registration

The South Walton Children’s Chorus Opens Registration For Spring Session The South Walton Children’s Chorus is excited to announce that registration for its spring season is now open. Students between the ages of 9-13 are welcome to register ($50) in early February to participate in this unique opportunity in South Walton. Rehearsals take place every […] Read More