Children’s Volunteer Health Network Receives $35,000 Grant from Helping Hands Foundation
Children’s Volunteer Health Network (CVHN) recently accepted a grant totaling $35,000 from the Helping Hands Foundation of the All In Credit Union. These funds...
In Troubling Times; Look for the Helpers
By Hope McCormick, Americorps VISTA Volunteer and Emily Proctor, Director of Outreach at Caring and Sharing of South Walton
During the COVID-19 crisis, South Walton residents...
Faces of Walton County; Introducing Amber Clark
By Mark Stanley and Tracy Steely
Amber Clark has deep roots in Walton County. Her great-grandmother was the first postmaster on the "Star Route" in...
Earth Day
By E. Jennifer Esses, M.D., FACOG
I have to admit before this year, I really didn't give "Earth Day" too much thought. Sure, I love...
One Small Act of Kindness Can Change A Nation
By Sue Gambla
When a Massachusetts photographer decided she wanted to capture this unsettling time of quarantine and social distancing, she and a few other...
May 2020 Walton County Superintendent of Schools Update
There is no question that our nation is experiencing one of the most difficult challenges of our time. As we navigate through these uncertainties,...
Local Companies Pay it Forward with Acts of Kindness
By Heather Bennett
With all that is going on in the world today, and the ever-depressing news, Kristi Rockwell and Cameron Tharp of Rockwell Tharp...
Sheriff’s Office Responds to Gov’s Executive Order Announcing Phase 1 reopening
The Walton County Sheriff’s office responded to Governor Ron Desantis'
“Phase 1: Safe, Smart, Step by step" executive order 20-111 and 20-112.
“Monday, May 4th represents...
Guest Editorial; Choose Light in the Midst of Darkness
By Heather Bennett
It’s difficult not to feel a little anxious or antsy these days, especially when we are unsure of what each day will...
The Black Swan Has Appeared
By Maurice Stouse, Branch Manager and Financial Advisor
Lt. General Russell Honore (USA retired) spoke recently about how the United States has responded to crises...