by admin | Aug 5, 2025 | County News, Featured
The Walton County Jail was the recipient of the 2025 American Jail Association Innovation Award for a medium-sized jail. The award is presented to facilities that have developed an innovative and progressive approach that helps the industry as a whole. Awards are...
by admin | Aug 5, 2025 | County News, Featured
Several members of our Emergency Communications Division recently attended the 2025 APCO International Conference in Baltimore, Maryland. Communications Director Jose Perez Jr., as well as our 2024 Telecommunicator of the Year Lt. Autumn Hanks, and 2024 Rookie...
by admin | Aug 5, 2025 | County News, Featured
In its second year of distribution, The Drebing Fund—a charitable initiative established in memory of long-time CHELCO member Muriel “Midge” Drebing—continues to create meaningful change across local communities. Mrs. Drebing, who passed away in October 2021, left an...
by admin | Aug 5, 2025 | County News, Featured
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. — Residents may experience aircraft noise August 5-7, when the 60th Fighter Squadron conducts night fly operations in the area. Fighter aircraft will conduct missions between 8:15 and 10:15 p.m. Night flying is required for training...
by admin | Aug 5, 2025 | County News, Featured
JOINT BASE SAN ANTONIO, Texas – The Department of the Air Force dominated the 2025 Department of Defense Environmental Awards, entering and winning seven of nine categories. Eglin claimed the Sustainability, Non-Industrial Installation award. Eglin AFB combined...
by admin | Aug 2, 2025 | County News, Featured
Please join us in congratulating Aiden Vela and Colton Serpas on their graduation from the Gulf Coast State College EMT program. Their dedication and hard work have prepared them to make a real difference in the field of emergency medical services. We are proud of...
