by admin | Jul 2, 2025 | County News, Featured
Kendra proudly serves as the President of the Main Street DeFuniak Springs Board. A Northwest Florida native and proud graduate of the University of West Florida, Kendra brings passion and purpose to everything she does. Three years ago, she and her family made...
by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | County News, Featured
The nomination period for the 2026 Perfect in Walton County Awards is now open until Friday, Aug. 15. During this time, anyone can nominate their favorite businesses, events and activities using the online form only available at perfectinwaltoncounty.com. “The...
by admin | Jul 1, 2025 | County News, Featured
We want to congratulate our own Firefighter/Paramedic John Dowd on a standout showing this week in Birmingham, Alabama, where competed in two Jiu Jitsu events in the World Police and Fire Games! The World Police & Fire Games (WPFG) are an Olympic-style competition...
by admin | Jun 30, 2025 | County News, Featured
Over the weekend, our C-Shift crews responded to a structure fire related to a lightning strike on Burnt Pine Cove in Sandestin. The call happened Saturday morning, June 28, and started as an alarm activation. This means the home’s fire/carbon monoxide alarm...
by admin | Jun 30, 2025 | County News, Featured
On June 27th, following a lengthy investigation, the DeFuniak Springs Police Department executed a search warrant at a residence within the city. During the search, officers seized approximately 96 grams of methamphetamine. The homeowner, 54-year-old David Lewis, was...
by admin | Jun 30, 2025 | County News, Featured
The City of DeFuniak Springs non-emergency offices will be closed on Friday, July 4, 2025, in honor of the Independence Day Holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, July 7, 2025. Utility payments can be made online...