HWY 331 Paddle Club to Launch Sept. 13 at Lake DeFuniak
Locals often say there is something magical about Lake DeFuniak — a rare, perfectly round, spring-fed lake whose natural beauty has drawn people to...
Investing: ‘The Boy Who Cried Wolf’
By Clint Gharib, AIF®, CFEd®
So far this year alone, we have had “experts” cry wolf over the Deep Seek announcement, then they cried wolf over...
Vote for Your Favorites in the 2025 Perfect in Walton County...
It’s time to select your favorites for the 2025 Perfect in Walton County Awards! The final voting period runs from Tuesday, Sept. 3, through...
SoWal Events 2025 September
Farmers Markets
Grand Blvd. Saturdays 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Grayton Locals Market Thursdays 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at Hibiscus Guest House
Seaside Amphitheater Saturdays and Tuesdays 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
Peddlers...
Van R. Butler Elementary Welcomes New Principal
Van R. Butler Elementary School has welcomed a new principal this year, Dr. Jennifer Hawthorne, and just one month into the role, the school’s...
Swing and Sip for Autism: Upcoming Fundraisers You Won’t Want to...
By Heather Bennett Eye
Emerald Coast Autism Center (ECAC), a 501©3 non-profit organization in Niceville, has two big fundraising events coming up this fall. Their...
Dog-Harmony Establishes “Paw Pantry” with Caring & Sharing of South Walton
By: Christie Solomon
Dog-Harmony is proud to announce the launch of its new program, Paw Pantry, designed to support local families and their beloved canine...
Pirates + Food + Booze = Fun at Pirate Brew Fest...
Pirate Brew Fest 2025
Ahoy, mateys! Ready yer sea legs and polish yer tankards, Pirate Brew Fest is droppin’ anchor at Fudpucker’s Beachside Bar &...
Sean of the South: The Whale
By Sean Dietrich
Seldovia, Alaska, sits somewhere near the top of the world. It’s a nanoscopic village on the North Pacific. Population 225. Tons of...
Hey Honey
By Kay Leaman, Health Architect
There are more than 300 types of honey, each with its own unique flavor, color and nutritional properties. Be sure...