Story by JENNA BAILEY  On Tuesday, March 19, at 5:30 p.m. the Paxton City Council held their regular monthly meeting at Paxton Town Hall. The meeting began [...] Read More

March 25, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— On March 22, 2019, a thief was caught on surveillance video stealing approximately $17,000 worth of jewelry from McCaskill & Company in Miramar Beach. Shortly after 10:00 AM on Friday, the suspect, who later… Read More Read More

March 22, 2019 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla— An investigation into an aggravated battery has led to the arrest of a 23-year-old DeFuniak Springs man. On March 13th, Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to an altercation on West Larkspur Avenue where a… Read More Read More

By DOTTY NIST With the recent approval of a final contract for purchase of the DeFuniak Springs Country Club by Walton County, plans are for the [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST Two Walton County nonprofit organizations, joined by other plaintiffs, have filed a notice of appeal in connection with a recent court ruling on [...] Read More

Story and photo by JENNA BAILEY On Wednesday, March 13, 2019, the DeFuniak Springs (DFS) Charter & Municipal Code Review Committee (CMCRC) held a meeting at [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST  The Forman Developer Agreement, the Forman Large Scale Amendment, the Christ the King Episcopal Church Education Building #2, the Miramar Amalfi Regional Beach [...] Read More

March 18, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Walton County Sheriff’s Office is announcing the arrest of Ronald Reed Norris Junior, 51, of DeFuniak Springs after it’s discovered he sexually victimized two children under the age of 16. An investigation was launched… Read More Read More

  March 12, 2019 DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla— Six women serving time at the Walton County Jail have made the most of their incarceration. The inmates, which include three women from Escambia County, completed the sixteen-hour ServSafe course during their sentence.… Read More Read More

March 11, 2019 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— A bookkeeper has turned herself in after investigators learned she had been stealing money from an employer in excess of $100,000. On March 8th, Kimberley Weaver was arrested on a warrant for grand theft… Read More Read More