Owning a small business is more than just fulfilling a dream—it’s an unrelenting commitment to hard work, late nights, and a passion that often goes unseen by the outside world. For Tammy and Jimmy Henderson, the journey to open Sweet Southern Comfort in DeFuniak Springs has been nothing short of a labor of love, showcasing the resilience and determination of small business owners everywhere.
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.
As the sun sets on a Friday evening in Walton County, the excitement in the air becomes palpable. High school football isn’t just a game here; it’s a tradition, a community gathering, and a source of pride for students, alumni, and residents alike.
The recently opened underpass at Inlet Beach is a welcome safe passage across a busy intersection. But it’s also a delightful journey through a tunnel of painted swirls and colors, dazzling shapes and designs, each unique in their beauty. The art component, in the form of murals, was commissioned by the Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA). The murals were painted by local and tri-county (Walton, Okaloosa and Bay) area artists.
