Veterans Day is a time to honor and reflect on the sacrifices made by those who served in the U.S. Armed Forces across generations. From the battlefields of World War II to the jungles of Vietnam, the deserts of the Middle East, and the more recent deployments in Afghanistan and Iraq, each era of service holds unique stories of resilience, dedication, and sacrifice.
Veterans Day is more than a holiday marked on the calendar—it’s a powerful reminder of the profound sacrifices made by those who have worn the uniform and served with dedication.
In a world where the hustle of modern life often pulls us away from our roots, there’s something truly magical about the Walton County Fair. Since 1924, this annual event has been more than just a fair; it’s a living testament to our region’s rich agricultural heritage and a celebration of the vibrant community spirit that defines DeFuniak Springs.
For music lovers and animal advocates alike, there’s no better way to spend a Saturday than at Alaqua Animal Refuge’s Bluegrass Barn Jam! This special event, set for Saturday, September 21st, promises to bring the Walton County community together for a day filled with live music, family fun, and a deeper cause—supporting the heart of Alaqua’s mission: rescuing and caring for animals.
Stinky’s Fish Camp is excited to announce the 12th anniversary of its Fall Pompano Beach to Bay Grand Slam Fishing Tournament, set to run from September 28 through October 27, 2024. After the resounding success of last year’s tournament, the addition of pompano returns for a second year, creating even more excitement for anglers of all skill levels.