Story and photo by JENNA BAILEY The DeFuniak Springs (DFS) City Council held a regular meeting on Monday, October 22, at DeFuniak Springs City Hall at [...] Read More

Story by JENNA BAILEY On Tuesday, October 16, the Paxton City Council held their regular monthly meeting at Paxton Town Hall at 5:30 p.m. The meeting [...] Read More

Oct. 15 regular meeting (rescheduled) Commissioners present for the meeting were Tony Anderson, Bill Chapman, Sara Comander, and Cecilia Jones. Melanie Nipper was not in attendance. [...] Read More

Story by JENNA BAILEY On Wednesday, October 10, category 4 Hurricane Michael made landfall along the Florida Panhandle, destroying an significant number of beach homes in [...] Read More

  October 20, 2018 FREEPORT, Fla— An arrest has been made in connection with an armed burglary in Freeport on Thursday. Austin Reed Deloach, 22, was arrested by the Escambia County Sheriff’s Office and was booked into the Escambia County… Read More Read More

October 19, 2018 FREEPORT, Fla— The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is actively seeking information on two suspects who broke into a Freeport woman’s home on Thursday. At 5:34 AM on October 18, 2018, Walton County Sheriff’s Office deputies responded to… Read More Read More

October 18, 2018 DeFuniak Springs, Fla— A DeFuniak Springs man arrested in September on multiple drug-related charges is now facing additional felony charges including armed burglary, grand theft of a firearm and grand theft less than $10,000 following an investigation… Read More Read More

A new program to extend relief to animals and their owners in the hardest-hit areas of the Florida Panhandle in the wake of Hurricane Michael is [...] Read More

Small Business Administration (SBA) Administrator Linda McMahon issued the following statement after the announcement of the Presidential disaster declaration for several counties in Florida affected by [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST Several beach and park issues came up at the first county commission meeting after the passage of Hurricane Michael. This was the rescheduled [...] Read More