Former City of Fort Walton Beach Finance Director, Brandy Ferris, was sentenced to 55.5 months in prison followed by 15 years probation. This after she pleaded “no contest” to felony money laundering charges earlier this year.
The Seminole Tribe has been pushing back in the courts against lawsuits challenging the tribe’s new compact with the state, and now it’s using the airwaves to fight against citizen initiatives seeking to expand gaming beyond tribal lands.
Cortney Turner with the Lynn Haven Animal Shelter stopped by our NewsChannel 7 studio Wednesday to showcase just one of the animals currently available to adopt.
Jackson Hospital is looking to renovate their third floor to become a 'pandemic wing.' Meaning, the rooms will be able convert between negative pressure rooms and regular patient rooms.
The Jackson County Board of County Commissioners, School Board members, and members of the NAACP met Tuesday to decide where the new district lines should be drawn.
The cackle and the costumes may make these witches seem a bit scary. But, that’s not the case. These Witches of Bay Point are actually bringing cheer to the community.
Due to overcrowding concerns, Bay County Animal Control is waiving adoption fees until October 26. It’s all part of an “Empty the Shelter” event to move adoptable animals out of the facility quickly.
The witches will have a golf ball drop fundraiser Tuesday, October 19th, at the Market on the Meadows. All funds aim to re-open Rick Seltzer Playground.
You might have noticed certain items are missing from the menu at your favorite restaurants and if what you want is on the menu, it may be more expensive.
For many of us, it’s been a while since we’ve sat in on a civics class. This week you can get a refresher. From October 18th until the 24th, the city of Lynn Haven is recognizing Florida City Government Week.
According to State Attorney Larry Basford, the second of three defendants in the 2020 shooting death of a Holmes County man has been sentenced to prison.
Bay District Schools Communications Director Sharon Michalik sat down with NewsChannel 7 Monday morning to talk about brainstorming ideas to better serve local kids.
You can check out all the fun at Sharon Sheffield Park on October 30th. Trunks will line the streets for trick-or-treaters to grab candy starting at 5:30 p.m. until 8 p.m.
All proceeds are donated to support Scenic Walton, which is a non-profit that promotes projects designed to improve the quality of life in Walton County.
