by admin | Jul 15, 2025 | County News, Featured, Sports
The Paxton All-Star Girls Softball Team received an unexpected surprise at last week’s regular meeting of the Walton County Board of County Commissioners (BCC). Coach Daniel Herring, additional coaches and team members were there to seek funds for travel expenses so...
by admin | Jul 15, 2025 | County News, Featured
Col. Tara Lovell assumed command of the 96th Medical Group July 11, 2025, during an official change of command ceremony. Brig. Gen. Mark Massaro, 96th Test Wing commander, served as presiding officer. “Lovell brings a broad scope of experience,” said...
by admin | Jul 15, 2025 | County News, Featured, Sports
The 2025 MLB Draft has officially wrapped, and once again, Northwest Florida State had a strong showing, with multiple current and former players hearing their names called—or signing contracts—as they take the next step in their baseball careers. This year, three...
by admin | Jul 15, 2025 | County News, Featured
Walton County Sheriff’s Office Lieutenant James E. Pitman, Jr. has graduated from the Florida Sheriffs Association’s (FSA) prestigious Commanders Academy. Lieutenant Pitman was among personnel representing 36 Florida sheriffs’ offices from across the state in Class...
by admin | Jul 14, 2025 | County News, Featured
The Walton County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) met in regular session this week to handle the business of the county. The meeting was held in the Courthouse in DeFuniak Springs. Numerous items were passed by general consent of the Board. For instance, the Board...
by admin | Jul 14, 2025 | County News, Featured, Sports
For many young athletes, the dream of one day becoming a Major League Baseball player begins the first time they pick up a baseball. This week, that dream becomes reality for more than 600 players across the country as the MLB Draft takes place in Atlanta, Georgia....
