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Growing Azaleas Successfully

By Julie McConnell Nothing says spring in the south like blooming azaleas! Their colorful flowers are some of the first to make their appearance as...
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South Walton Seahawks Close Season with Region 1-4A Title

By Latoya Johnson The South Walton High School girls’ soccer team finished the season with an impressive 16-2 record earning them the 10th spot in...
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Lucky Day! Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day the Local Way

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...
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Beach Safety is Back! SWFD Ramps up Lifeguard Services for Busy...

By: Mackenzie McClintock, SWFD Public Information Officer Another wave of spring break visitors in town means South Walton Fire District (SWFD) lifeguards are headed back...
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Walton County Snowbirds Give Back to the Community They Love!

By Cindy Armstrong The Walton County Snowbirds (WCS) held their annual meeting on February 22 at St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in Destin.  Co-Presidents Jim Smith...

Winter Action-Packed for Walton County Schools

The Walton County School District is proud to have A. Russell Hughes, Florida's 2024 Superintendent of the Year at the helm! FADSS (Florida Association...
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Local Groups Celebrate Black History With Parade

Several local groups joined together on February 17 for a Black History celebration that ended with a parade. It rained, but the Walton County...
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Raise From Home New This Year for ECCAC’s Gala

The Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center (ECCAC) is adding something a little different for their 24th Annual Gala to be held on March 8th at the...
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New Lakeside Songwriters Concerts Feature Renowned Country Songwriters and Performers

Fridays | March 22-May 3 | Old Florida Fish House on 30A By Lori Leath Smith Over the past few years, our area has become known...
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South Walton County Tax-Aide Program

Free Federal Income Tax Preparation Available in South Walton County Free Federal income tax preparation is being offered in South Walton County for low to...