Habitat for Humanity Restore On a Mission to serve   Walton County Habitat for Humanity was started in 1996 and serves the entire county from Paxton, Defuniak Springs and Freeport in the north all the way down to the coast in Santa Rosa Beach.  Year to date they have completed 47...
South Walton Economic Development Update By Lisa Hughley As a Real Estate Broker and resident of Walton County, I am always seeking information on new and upcoming area projects. If you take a drive throughout South Walton, you will see many new exciting projects underway.  Take a look at the...
Fundraising - TV style - 3rd Annual Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Center telethon In 2015, Paul Vizard approached Julie Hurst at Emerald Children’s Advocacy Centers (ECCAC) in Niceville to co host a "Jerry Lewis" style televised Telethon, to raise money and create awareness for what the ECCAC actually does. The 30A...

When Ann came to town

When Ann Came to Town By Dave White Most folks have heard of Ann Coulter, she’s been writing books and commenting on the talk radio circuit for over 20 years now. Ann was the guest of honor and keynote speaker for the Walton County Republicans Lincoln Day Dinner, held at the...
Attorney A. Wayne Williamson Attorney Wayne Williamson has been practicing law in Northwest Florida for almost 20 years not only helping get out of legal trouble, but avoiding it as well. “In the legal profession,” says Williamson, “the old adage, ‘If you...

Set Free to be Me

Kay Fant has been an interior designer for 42 years, and owned a design center in Destin Florida.  As recently as August, Fant closed the doors to her business to dedicate more time to her non-profit organization, Set Free to Be...
Each month our Walton County Sheriff provides insight, updates, and some live video Q&A with residents

Community Notes

Beachfront Property Owners Bring Federal Case The beach access issue is heating up once again, this time reaching the Federal District Court...
Stephanie McMinn felt the call to help others in 2010.  “It came from a desire to do more,” said McMinn.  She...
On Wednesday, July 19th Walton County Commission Chairwoman...