Free Federal income tax preparation is being offered in three Walton County locations in 2019 for low to middle-income families and individuals, with special attention to senior citizens. This service is sponsored by the AARP Foundation and the IRS.
According to Joe Perry, Tax-Aide District Coordinator, "There are no age...
Community Bible Study (CBS) is an international. Inter-denominational organization committed to helping people grow in their relationship with Jesus Christ by explorating the Bible. CBS classes are structured, in-depth studies of the Bible, God’s revealed Word. Classes are comprised of people from many different churches who gather for in-depth...
The Democratic Women's Club of Walton County was founded with only 12 members and now celebrates its 100th member joining the Club. We congratulate founder and current member Grace Marse for bringing this club to Walton County Democrats and Vice President in charge of membership Lesa Klein for her...
March 1983 marks the humble beginning of Footprints Gifts. A transformed gas station was reimagined into an apartment complex and then eventually converted into a retail store by Janet Reeves for the “Footprints Gift Shop.” This Miramar Beach “Mom and Pop” gift store is a genuine success story! The...
by Heather Bennett Eye
The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) program was started in the ’80s by the Los Angeles Fire Department when they realized the need for support in the event of a large-scale disaster. They wanted to give people the proper training to help others without putting themselves...
By Tim Braddock
Welcome to the first edition of your local 'Honey Hole' fishing report, sponsored by Bay Breeze Bait + Tackle. Every month we will provide current, reliable information on ‘all things fishing’. We’ll talk about what’s biting, where to catch them, the best in fishing gear, and events...
St. Patrick’s Day Party at Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge
Get your green on for a lucky St. Patrick’s Day bash at Ara Rooftop Pool & Lounge, perched atop the luxurious Hotel Effie Sandestin. The shenanigans begin at 6 p.m. on Saturday, March 16 with live DJ beats, drink specials...
By Rita L. Sherwood
Whether you’re a local or not, one major issue with our beautiful beaches here on the Emerald Coast, is helping the sea turtles. If you’ve been to the beach, I bet you’ve either seen an area roped off for a sea turtle’s nest, seen a sign...
By NOAA Fisheries, Southeast Regional Office
The 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, which officially ended on November 30, showcased above-average activity. It had a profound impact on recreational fishing in the Gulf of Mexico, causing recreational fishers to face challenges and interim closures. Hurricanes Beryl, Helene, and Milton caused devastating effects...