Every community eventually reaches a crossroads. This week, Walton County chose a direction, approving a permanent ban on AI data centers. As technology races ahead, local leaders are betting the county’s greatest asset is not what it can build, but what it can preserve.
Upgraded public beach access honors a local advocate while delivering amenities beachgoers have wanted for years.
Grayton Beach State Park offers free admission through September 7, giving visitors access to the Underwater Museum of Art (UMA)—a one-of-a-kind scuba dive site off Florida’s Gulf Coast.
A closer look at how new development, expanding medical services, and local participation are reshaping what it means for businesses to succeed in North Walton.
Downtown DeFuniak Springs feels different lately. More businesses. More events. More energy. In this episode of the HWY 331 Podcast, Kerri Parker sits down with Main Street DeFuniak Springs board member Bailey Rushing and Executive Director Jaden Broadway to explore revitalization, community building, Faith Factor, and the future of downtown.
