Man Reunited With Family After Water Rescue

Man Reunited With Family After Water Rescue

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...
Happy First Day of Summer!

Happy First Day of Summer!

Today (Friday, June 20th) marks the official first day of summer.  Across the country, schools are out, crowds are heading to the beach, and lifeguards are on duty – working tirelessly to protect the public through constant vigilance and engagement. As you plan...
A Hero’s Legacy and a Hat Full of Heart

A Hero’s Legacy and a Hat Full of Heart

This past Friday, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office had the privilege of welcoming a very special visitor through our doors. A few years ago, John Ballard, a young man with special needs, met a deputy who left a lasting impression during a family visit to...
Notice of Public Meeting – Walton County TDC

Notice of Public Meeting – Walton County TDC

There will be a special Walton County Tourist Development Council meeting on Wednesday, June 25 at 1:30 p.m. in the South Walton Courthouse Annex Boardroom, located at 31 Coastal Centre Blvd. in Santa Rosa Beach. The TDC board will review and discuss the tentative FY...