County News
WCSO Major Graduates from Prestigious FBI National Academy
Major Dustin Burlison of the Walton County Sheriff’s Office has graduated from the prestigious Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Major Burlison is now one of just over 56,000 law enforcement professionals to complete the FBI...
Walton County Tourism Brings the Message to Nashville!
Our team brought beach vibes to the music city for a meeting planner event at White Limozeen! We met with local meeting planners to discuss our dynamic culinary scene, vibrant creative culture and sugar-white sand beaches. Walton County’s 2024 Artist of the Year,...
South Walton Fire District Receives Gold Award
Going for gold! The South Walton Fire District has received the American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline® EMS Gold achievement award for its proven responses to patients experiencing heart attack and stroke emergencies. These severe, time-sensitive events often...
All In Credit Union to Award $542,000 in Grants to Deserving Area Organizations
All In Credit Union is known for its generosity and now All In is adding greater meaning to the phrase “#WeGiveBack.” For the eighth consecutive year, All In will once again provide grants to deserving organizations. This year, the Credit Union has pledged to award...
Early Morning Traffic Stop Leads to Two Arrested for Meth
In the early morning hours of June 12, officers observed a suspicious vehicle parked at a closed local business. As they approached to investigate, the vehicle pulled away. After witnessing a traffic violation, officers initiated a traffic stop. Inside the car were...
Eglin, Local Emergency Teams Unite to Find Missing Child
Dispatcher Lindsey Grabbe answered the incoming 911 call June 2 through her headset from inside the base’s emergency control center with her standard greeting – “Eglin 911, what is the address of your emergency?” The voice on the other end, Devin Hardy, was frantic...
Test Wing Efforts Help in QUICKSINK Success
A collaborative effort between the 96th Test Wing, the 53rd Wing and the Air Force Research Laboratory enabled the demonstration of a new, more versatile variant of the QUICKSINK maritime weapon. The 780th Test Squadron led the effort by orchestrating and executing...
Firefighters Respond to Residential Structure Fire in Inlet Beach
South Walton Fire District firefighters responded to a residential structure fire in Inlet Beach Tuesday morning. A 911 caller first reported the incident when they were walking by the residence on Kirkwood Place around 6:45 a.m. and noticed the outside corner of the...
Obituaries
Robert Olen Lombard
Mr. Robert Olen Lombard, 83, passed away May 5, 2025. He was born on January 5, 1942 , in Sandusky, Ohio to Robert and Betty Baker Lombard. Mr. Lombard was a resident of Freeport, Florida. He was Christian by faith. Mr. Lombard was a devoted husband, father, and...
Rhonda Marie Head
Mrs. Rhonda Marie Head, age 66, passed away May 4, 2025. She was born on January 27, 1959 in Pensacola, Florida. Mrs. Head was a resident of Freeport, Florida. She was Baptist by faith. She was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She worked at Hilton Sandestin...
MSGT Philip R. Canterbury, Sr.
MSgt Philip R. Canterbury, Sr, age 87, passed away May 02, 2025. He was born on February 4, 1938 in Clendenin, West Virginia to Ralph and Marie Canterbury. Phil as he was known to most grew up in Clendenin, West Virginia before joining the United States Air Force in...
Robert “Bob” Spence
Mr. Robert “Bob” Spence, age 89, went to meet his Heavenly Father May 1, 2025. He was born on April 11, 1936 in Walton County, Florida to Alton Spence and Laura Ina Infinger Spence. Mr. Spence was a life long resident of the Red Bay Community in Red Bay, Florida. He...
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