Set Free to be Me

Kay Fant has been an interior designer for 42 years, and owned a design center in Destin Florida.  As recently as August, Fant closed the doors to her business to dedicate more time to her non-profit organization, Set Free to Be...
Stephanie McMinn felt the call to help others in 2010.  “It came from a desire to do more,” said McMinn.  She...
Each month our Walton County Sheriff provides insight, updates, and some live video Q&A with residents

Community Notes

Beachfront Property Owners Bring Federal Case The beach access issue is heating up once again, this time reaching the Federal District Court...
On Wednesday, July 19th Walton County Commission Chairwoman...

July 4, 1776

When in the course of human events, it becomes necessary for one people to dissolve the political bands which have connected...
Mackenzie Brundage, daughter of Christopher and Kim Brundage, was named Distinguished Young Woman of Walton County, and was awarded $1,500 in...
“Would it be possible to provide free healthcare to the working uninsured and medically under-served populations of Walton and Okaloosa counties?”...
by Janie Henderson If a scruffy, friendly dog named Ace greets you as you walk into a room full of colorful paddle boards, top-of-the-line electric bikes, and a hang out spot perfect for a cold beer and jam session, you’re probably in...
With summer approaching and hopefully your Spring Cleaning behind you, it’s time to look at ways how we can make our largest investment, our homes, more energy efficient.  Back when I was growing up, to conserve energy, my Dad would walk around the house at night turning off all...