by admin | Jul 23, 2025 | County News, Featured
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — The Air Force will conduct unmanned aircraft system launches off the Santa Rosa Island and the Gulf of America July 24 and 25 from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. All vessels are required to remain clear of the active hazard area during...
by admin | Jul 23, 2025 | County News, Featured
Walton County Fire Rescue (WCFR) is proud to announce the launch of its new Fire Prevention Division, marking a significant step forward in community safety and risk reduction. This proactive initiative is designed to safeguard lives and property by identifying and...
by admin | Jul 23, 2025 | County News, Featured
Shortly after 6:00 PM Tuesday evening, Walton County Fire Rescue, along with volunteers from the Argyle Volunteer Fire District, responded to a fire at the landfill on Institution Road in DeFuniak Springs. The blaze was sparked by a lightning strike. Fortunately,...
by admin | Jul 23, 2025 | Obituaries
On Sunday, July 20th, 2025, Anthony “Tony” Dudek—a devoted husband, proud father, cherished grandfather, and beloved friend—was welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. He passed away peacefully at the age of 63, surrounded by love and the echoes of...
by admin | Jul 22, 2025 | County News, Featured
Crescent Drive, between East Live Oak Avenue and West Main Avenue, will be closed until further notice due to a utility line replacement by the City of DeFuniak Springs Utilities Department. Crews expect to complete the work by the end of business on Wednesday, July...