by admin | Jun 8, 2025 | Beach, County News, Featured
Headed to the beach this week? SWIM NEAR A LIFEGUARD! From water rescues, to medical interventions, drowning prevention, and more, our lifeguards are the difference makers in keeping you safe at the beach. Find the nearest lifeguard tower for your location by viewing...
by admin | Jun 7, 2025 | County News, Featured
Top Reasons for Fire Hydrant Testing: # 1 To flush sediment and debris from our municipal water supply. # 2 To ensure all of the hydrants are in proper working order. # 3 Because ISO says we have to in order for you to save on your homeowners insurance rates. Our City...
by admin | Jun 7, 2025 | County News, Featured
Moments like these remind us why we are so incredibly fortunate to work and serve in South Walton! Thank you Brian Hill, South Walton resident and Coastal Insurance employee, who recently donated American flags fit for display on South Walton Fire District fire...
by admin | Jun 7, 2025 | County News, Featured
A coordinated effort between the Walton County Sheriff’s Office Intelligence Unit, patrol deputies, and surrounding agencies led to the arrest of a fugitive wanted on multiple charges, including a federal warrant for ATM bank burglary. At approximately 3:45 p.m. on...
by admin | Jun 6, 2025 | County News, Featured
A Santa Rosa Beach man is behind bars after brutally beating a four-year-old child over the course of two days. Jamal Marquise Allen, 30, was arrested Thursday, June 5, 2025, by deputies with the Walton County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO) on two counts of Aggravated Child...
by admin | Jun 5, 2025 | County News, Featured
The 96th Test Wing will conduct testing on the Eglin Test Complex June 12, requiring the closure of Highway 85 and State Road 123 between 9:30 a.m. and noon. The road should not be closed for more than a 90-minute period. Note, the road may be closed for several...