By DOTTY NIST Discussion at the May 24 Walton County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) meeting resulted in a decision to reopen advertising and accepting of [...] Read More

Story by ADRIANNE WALLINE CAMPBELL  The Walton County School Board held its regular meeting on May 17, 2022, at the South Walton High School auditorium. Tammy [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST Candidates from a field of 14 applicants will be interviewed in connection with Walton County’s vacant director of tourism position. The job vacancy [...] Read More

By RUBY KEARCE  Three local residents attended The Paxton City Council meeting to ask for their water bills to be waived because of leaks.  The Paxton [...] Read More

A registered sex offender was arrested yesterday in DeFuniak Springs and charged with four counts of possession of child pornography following an investigation by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office Cyber Crimes Unit. On March 23, 2022, The Walton County Sheriff’s… Read More

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State Attorney Ginger Bowden Madden announces that Circuit Court Judge Kelvin Wells sentenced Timothy Lee Farris on May 17, 2022, to twenty-five years in Florida’s Department of Corrections, including a ten-year minimum mandatory sentence, for Burglary of a Dwelling while… Read More

The post STATE ATTORNEY GINGER BOWDEN ANNOUNCES THREE SENTENCED IN MAY AS A RESULT OF WALTON COUNTY INVESTIGATIONS first appeared on Walton County Sheriff's Office, FL. Read More

Tallahassee, Fla.  – Walton County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant Steven “Taylor” Park is among leaders from 33 Florida sheriffs’ offices who graduated this week from the Florida Sheriffs Association’s prestigious Commanders Academy. The Commanders Academy is an exceptionally informative and educational… Read More

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DFS City Council welcomes Youth Ambassadors, talks farmers market agreement  Story by ADRIANNE WALLINE CAMPBELL  The DeFuniak Springs City Council held its regular meeting Monday, May [...] Read More

May 10 regular meeting A yes vote was to approve the motion. Request by Stephanie Hofheinz on behalf of the Walton County School District for the [...] Read More

By DOTTY NIST A 162-apartment project proposed for Goldsby Road in south Walton County is set to move forward to final consideration by the Walton County [...] Read More