by admin | Jul 23, 2025 | County News, Featured
Starting Wednesday, July 23, 2025, three trees will be removed from Lake Stanley Park. These trees are rotten and pose a safety risk to park visitors and children using the playground. The park will remain open to the public during this removal process, so please stay...
by admin | Jul 23, 2025 | County News, Featured
HCA Florida Healthcare has announced that it has begun construction on the new $19 million HCA Florida DeFuniak Springs Emergency as part of HCA Florida Healthcare’s continued expansion to serve the growing North Florida community. Slated to open in early 2026, the...
by admin | Jul 23, 2025 | County News, Featured
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Newly-installed drag reduction devices called Finlets are currently undergoing flight testing on MC-130Js. Finlets are passive, fin-like devices attached to the rear of the aircraft which smooth airflow and reduce drag, enhancing...
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,...
