From Top Finishes to Big Future: Chilton Lands Liberty
Seacoast senior Calvin Chilton signs with Liberty University after national track success and top academic achievements.
Walton County acts to protect Floridian Aquifer with new working group
Walton County Commissioners unanimously established a new committee for water and sewage oversight to protect the Floridian Aquifer and increase public understanding of water quality reports, following a passionate presentation by resident Lynn Edwards.
Controversial Tractor project fails to harvest Walton County votes
A controversial tractor project hounded by social media but unanimously passed by the Walton TDC won’t move forward (for now).
Should Walton County vehicles have logos? Commissioners debate
Walton County Commissioners had a spirited debate about the County logo on vehicles. Some want to ensure transparency, others want directors to have discretion. Here’s why they care so much:
Florida Man Delivers Again With 40 Charges in Walton
A Walton County man is facing 40 charges after deputies say a traffic stop uncovered drugs, weapons, and a brief attempt to flee.
Doctor Charged After Devastating Surgical Mix Up
A Walton County doctor is facing manslaughter charges after a grand jury says a fatal surgical error crossed into criminal conduct.
Prison Time: Drug Trafficker Gets 20 Years Minimum
A Walton County man will serve at least 20 years after investigators found him with large trafficking quantities of fentanyl and methamphetamine.
Walton TDC wants a Tractor Museum. What will it cost?
Forget the beach: North Walton County’s plan to lure tourism dollars hinges on a $5.25 million collection of antique John Deere and Caterpillar tractors. The TDC unanimously recommended using marketing funds to buy this “product,” which proponents say is the cornerstone attraction needed to drive visitors north and support young farmers.1
12 Year Old Indicted After Walton School Violence
A Walton County Grand Jury has indicted 12 year old Landon Robinson. Robinson is accused of a planned stabbing attack at Walton Middle School that injured two students and a teacher.
Smart Money, Strong Futures: How Local Kids Are Learning to Save
A Northwest Florida campaign is helping kids build smart money habits by encouraging them to save early—with incentives and community support.
