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CELEBRATE COMMUNITY: Destin Elementary girl is queen of coats

DESTIN — Most 10-year-olds can't wait to receive their birthday gifts.But for Layla Hardy, her birthday was a chance to give back to kids in need. Instead of birthday gifts, she told her mom she wanted coats to donate to the United Way Coats for Kids Drive.At Destin Elementary School, where Layla is in the fourth grade, School Resource Officer Sonya Shepard started a friendly competition between the classrooms. Whichever class brought in the most coats [...]
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Teen charged for selling narcotics

He was arrested in his home in Santa Rosa Beach on Wednesday. He is charged with the sale of a controlled substance, which is a third-degree felony. After screening by the Department of Juvenile Justice, he was released to his parent's custody pending future court hearings. “Every pill on the street ... Read More

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Experience Natural Florida at Eden Gardens State Park

Visiting Eden Gardens State Park is tuning out the rest of the world and tuning in the “Real Florida”.

Trade in your worries and turn on to the splendor of SoWal's great outdoors, with some Florida history to boot. Just a bit north of the beach, Eden Gardens State Park is nestled in the woods of Point Washington, along the shores of Tucker Bayou and the Choctawhatchee Bay. It's the ideal spot to relax and have family fun.

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Free Winter Concert Series

The Market Shops presents Winter Concert Series 2018. Beginning January 6, 2017, every Saturday will feature a different local or regional band or solo artist. The first one on Saturday, January 6th will feature Boukou Groove. The Winter Concert Series is free and open to the public. Rain or shine, concerts are from 1-3 p.m. […] Read More

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Teen arrested on felony drug charges for selling pills

Santa Rosa Beach boy was selling a prescription equivalent of Xanax to juveniles in Walton and neighboring counties. Walton County Sheriff's Office has arrested a 15-year-old boy following an investigation into the sale of narcotics. In October, WCSO was notified that Brendon Wayne Anderson, 15, ... Read More