by Kerri Parker | Aug 7, 2024 | Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Events, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
In 1988, President Ronald Reagan proclaimed Aug. 21 to be Senior Citizens Day. This holiday is a special time to show appreciation for the invaluable contributions senior citizens make to their community. It’s a chance to recognize their wisdom, achievements and talents.
by Kerri Parker | Aug 6, 2024 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
Within the heart of Walton County and just a short drive from the beach, there lies a gem of history and culture that has left an indelible mark on the region: the Historic Florida Chautauqua Assembly.
by Kerri Parker | Jul 30, 2024 | Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Walton & Beyond
It might look like the Florence Park Playground enhancements came together quickly, but the fully accessible park has been in the works for five years. This, according to DeFuniak Springs city council member Anthony Vallee.
by Kerri Parker | Jul 28, 2024 | Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
As the summer break comes to an end, it’s time for students and parents in Walton County to prepare for the upcoming school year. Here’s a guide to help you get ready, complete with important dates, tips for tax-free shopping, and other useful advice.
by Kerri Parker | Jul 28, 2024 | Businesses, Communities, DeFuniak Springs, Freeport, Walton & Beyond
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has outlined several key projects for Hwy 331 in Walton County as part of its 2024-2025 construction plans. This initiative aims to improve traffic flow, enhance safety, and support regional growth.