Alleged Elder Abuse, Guns, and Felony Charges for Freeport Woman
A Freeport woman is accused of battering her 71-year-old father and illegally possessing firearms despite a prior felony conviction.
Commissioners and Their Opponents Make Introductions to Merchants in Freeport
Walton County commission candidates met with Freeport business owners to discuss growth, infrastructure, beach access, and taxes ahead of the August 18 primary election.
Saddle up for Westonwood Ranch’s Rodeo!
Howdy Partner! It’s Rodeo Time! Load up Your Wagons and Head on Over to the Westonwood Ranch PCA Rodeo – Friday and Saturday
‘Fired Up’ to Serve Freeport – New Candidacy for Freeport City Council (Seat 5) – Meet Abel Albritton
Firefighter and nonprofit founder Abel Albritton has officially entered the race for Freeport City Council (Seat 5), saying he feels “called to serve” as the city faces rapid growth and infrastructure challenges.
Westonwood Ranch Lands $400K for New Training Center
Westonwood Ranch will move forward with a major expansion after securing $400,000 in state funding to build a new life skills and job training center in Freeport. The project will strengthen vocational training and independence programs for young adults with developmental disabilities while supporting a broader initiative to bring affordable, supportive housing to Northwest Florida.
From Mosquito Control to Managing Noise Levels – Freeport Council is Managing Growth
The Freeport City Council approved a new polling location at the Freeport Community Center, recognized outstanding city employees, discussed mosquito control improvements, and reviewed a proposed ordinance to limit construction noise.
Walton County Commission rejects defunding Economic Development Alliance
After fiery debate and sharp words over job creation and tax dollars, Walton County’s leaders hit pause on defunding the EDA — for now.
JANNAZO: Launch the Boats!
Ever watched a $100,000 boat float away while the captain yelled from the ramp? If you’ve launched at a local ramp on a Saturday, you just might have. Here’s your annual reminder of what not to do.
Commissioner Claims Water Quality “An Existential Threat To Walton County”
Could a proposed landfill threaten Walton County’s drinking water? Officials hit pause to investigate potential risks to the Floridian Aquifer.
Freeport Shelter Needs Your Help To Save 21 Starving Horses
Alaqua Animal Refuge in Freeport, FL, has rescued 21 neglected horses and is calling for public donations to help provide critical care for the emaciated animals.
