Walton County’s Multi-Agency Resource Center has reopened in DeFuniak Springs, offering storm survivors in-person guidance on FEMA claims and low-interest disaster loans through December 5.
Florida voters rejected Amendment 2 on Election Day, leaving farmers responsible for annual taxes on their equipment. The amendment fell short of the 60% needed to pass.
Florida Republicans swept all statewide races on Tuesday, but, down ballot, Democrats cut the GOP’s majority in the Florida House to its smallest in decades.
Rutherford High School Construction Academy students are hammering out the details with Patronis Elementary 5th graders to build four cleanup stations.
The proceeds from Eggs on the Beach benefit two local non-profits: Food for Thought and Fisher House of the Emerald Coast. In addition, the highly anticipated annual event provides cash prizes to winning non-profit cook teams. Since its inception in 2014, Eggs on the Beach has donated more than $450,500 to local nonprofits.
Florida voters approved Amendment 3, a tax break for some homeowners, and Bay and Walton counties are preparing to operate with millions of dollars less in revenue.
An 18-year-old suspect has been charged with four counts of attempted murder following a shooting that left a 17-year-old victim hospitalized on Wednesday.
All vessels must clear an active hazard zone spanning roughly 30 nautical miles south of the Destin East Pass and 50 nautical miles west toward Navarre Beach.
The fundraiser comes just ahead of Warrior Beach Retreat’s fall 2026 gathering, when combat-wounded veterans and their loved ones will travel to Bay County for a week of fellowship, celebration and community support.
Misty Renee Herron was arrested after a joint follow-up investigation on Monday, Nov. 2, by the sheriff’s office Criminal Investigations Division and Bay County Animal Control.
Westonwood Ranch, a program for young people with developmental disabilities, was created by Lindy Wood, a mother who wanted a place where her son, Weston, and others like him can thrive.
