by admin | Jun 22, 2025 | County News, Featured
A 32-year-old is in custody after deputies were alerted to a vehicle stolen out of Tampa International Airport traveling in the area. Investigation found that the man from St. Petersburg was denied renting a vehicle. Instead of taking no for an answer, the suspect...
by admin | Jun 22, 2025 | County News, Featured
A coordinated search effort between local agencies late Saturday evening following a 911 call for a water rescue resulted in the reunification of a man with his family. The call originated around 8:15 p.m. near Windancer Lane in Miramar Beach and involved one person...
by admin | Jun 21, 2025 | Obituaries
Stephen Paul Bristol, age 79, passed away peacefully on Monday, June 16, 2025. He was born on August 23, 1945, in Mobile, Alabama, to Eugene and Doris Kirk Bristol. Steve was a longtime resident of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. He was of Catholic faith and lived with a...
by admin | Jun 21, 2025 | Obituaries
Benjamin Gordon Watts passed away peacefully on Friday, June 20, 2025, in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. He was born on July 30, 1947, and his parents were George W. Watts, Jr. and Nelrea Taylor Watts of Chipley, Florida. Ben graduated from Chipley High School in 1965. He...
by admin | Jun 20, 2025 | County News, Featured
Walton County Fire Rescue is proud to announce the promotion of Chief Jonathon Davis to Assistant Chief of Support Services. With 25 years of fire service experience, Chief Davis has been a driving force within our department since he joined in 2004. Over the years,...
