August 18, 2019 MOSSY HEAD, Fla— A traffic stop leads to the discovery of drugs and an illegally concealed handgun inside a vehicle carrying a very young child. Now, two women are facing felony charges. On August 17th deputies conducted… Read More Read More

August 14, 2019 WILDWOOD, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce the graduation of Lieutenant Dustin Cosson from the Florida Leadership Academy, Class 45. The academy is put on by the Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute and graduated… Read More Read More

By DOTTY NIST A number of Walton County Land Development Code (LDC) and small scale amendments were recently taken up by the Walton County Planning Commission, [...] Read More

By STACY MARTIN Freeport Mayor Russ Barley started the Aug. 13 meeting of the city council by introducing Walton County Sheriff’s Office’s Lt. Adam Falk, who [...] Read More

By JENNA BAILEY On August 6 the Walton County School Board (WCSB) met for a regular meeting at 5 p.m. at the Tivoli Administrative Complex in [...] Read More

Story and photos by JENNA BAILEY On Monday, August 12, the DeFuniak Springs (DFS) City Council held its regular meeting  at 6 p.m. at the DFS [...] Read More

August 13, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla—A former sex offender is arrested by Walton County Sheriff’s Office for having sex with a 16-year-old. In July of this year, Walton County Sheriff’s Office took a report regarding a 35-year-old man who had… Read More Read More

Story and photo by JENNA BAILEY On Tuesday, July 30, the DeFuniak Springs city council held a budget workshop meeting at 5:30 p.m. at the DFS [...] Read More

Story and photo by JENNA BAILEY On July 29, from 3 to 6 p.m. the DeFuniak Springs City Council conducted interviews for the city clerk position. [...] Read More