Post Views: 742 South Walton Beaches Wine & Food Festival is an annual charity event held the last weekend of April. The festival features a stunning showcase of the best wines the world has to offer. Celebrity wine producers and chefs present fine wine and food pairings from the world’s most famous appellations. The Savor […]
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Post Views: 726 Carly Bak in Concert at Camp Helen State Park Carly Bak, singer/songwriter, will be in concert at Camp Helen State Park’s Americana Music series 6:30 p.m., Saturday, May 3, in the Recreation Hall. Admission to the park and concert is free, but donations to the Friends of Camp Helen will be […]
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Post Views: 791 The National Weather Service out of Tallahassee has released information that Walton County and the surrounding area can expect to experience heavy rainfall and areal and river flooding during Friday, April 18th. A significant storm event weather system is currently working its way into the area and is expected to have […]
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Post Views: 974 In case of cloud cover for the lunar eclipse you can tune in to NASA coverage from multiple cameras, beginning at 1am If cloud cover makes ruins your chances of watching the eclipse, NASA will be live streaming unobscured telescope views throughout the night. Total Lunar Eclipse viewing times for North America, […]
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Post Views: 844 Suspected Arson Fire in South Walton (Santa Rosa Beach) – The South Walton Fire District (SWFD) received a call early this morning at about 2:30 a.m. reporting a structure fire at 2275 Mack Bayou Road in Santa Rosa Beach, FL. Within minutes of receiving the initial 9-1-1 call, SWFD crews arrived on […]
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Post Views: 714 30aScene.com and 30a.TV to Hold Open Casting Call for New Show SANTA ROSA BEACH, FL, April 08, 2014 – The popular local satire website, 30aScene.com, (http://www.30ascene.com ) and 30a.TV (http://www.30a.tv) announced this week they will hold an open casting call for locals wishing to audition for a new television show this Friday […]
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Post Views: 742 Hang on to you’re hats ! Survey shows the ESSENTIAL value of video in todays business world. ◾96% of consumers surveyed found videos helpful for making online purchase decisions ◾71% of consumers surveyed confirmed watching a corporate video left them with a positive impression of the brand, service or company ◾73% […]
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Post Views: 905 April 3, 2014 — Panama City Beach, FL — Harley-Davidson of Panama City Beach will host the first annual “The Ride For The Ark” on Saturday, April 26, 2014, benefitting The Ark in Panama City Beach. From 9 to 11 AM, riders will come to Harley-Davidson of Panama City Beach (14700 Panama […]
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Post Views: 757 A Writers Conference to be Held in SEASIDE® A group effort kicks off this inaugural event May 12 – 23, 2014 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE For more information, please contact Jonathan E. D’Avignon, principal, Seacoast Collegiate High School at davignonj@seasideschool.net. April 1, 2014 SEASIDE®, Florida – For two weeks in May, Seaside will […]
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Post Views: 558 Walton County Fire Rescue recently held a series of live trainings in order to better prepare firefighters to deal with vehicle fires. Walton County purchased the vehicle fire simulator in 2011. The funds for the purchase of the simulator were provided through a grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency. The vehicle […]
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Post Views: 670 DeFuniak Springs, FL… As part of a strategy to promote a development of trust and cooperation, Walton County District 4 Commissioner Sara Comander has begun quarterly meetings with the Mayors of DeFuniak Springs, Freeport and Paxton to discuss important issues facing the county and local municipalities. The first meeting was held on […]
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Post Views: 715 Sophie is a female Poodle/Terrier mix about eight years of age who is looking for the right family to come her way. She came to us as one of the rescues from the August cruelty case and she was pregnant. She was the most perfect mommy to her sweet babies, but they […]
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Post Views: 770 WCSO Deputy Cleared in Pit Bull Case The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is releasing the video of a deputy defending himself from an attacking Pit Bull, shooting and killing the dog as it charged him at the end of the complainant’s driveway. The video, which was recorded by the deputy’s video cam, […]
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Post Views: 648 4th Annual Marvel of Flight City of DeFuniak Springs Announces 4th Annual Marvel of Flight DeFuniak Springs, Florida-(March 24, 2014)- The City of DeFuniak Springs is proud to announce our fourth annual fly-in/aviation festival, “Marvel of Flight” on Saturday, April 26, 2014, 8:00 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. at the DeFuniak Springs Municipal Airport […]
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Post Views: 1,875 The 4th Annual Sip n Shop event is set to be one fabulous day of shopping, eating, and sipping! As a part of the Chi Chi Miguel Throwdown weekend on April 4 and 5, Sip n Shop brings together local vendors and winemakers in an effort to raise money and awareness for […]
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Post Views: 595 Niceville High Student Sarah Silvani Wins People’s Choice Award and $1700 for Alaqua Animal Refuge in Miss NHS Pageant Freeport, FL March 20, 2014: Niceville High School student Sarah Silvani recently entered the Miss Niceville High School Pageant. Contestants raised money for a charity of their choice. On the day of the […]
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Post Views: 841 Tennessee Spring Breaker’s Father Arrested for Slashing Tires at Walton County Jail On Wednesday, March 12th, between the hours of 11 pm to 12 midnight, six vehicles at the Walton County Jail parking lot, located at 796 Triple G Road, Defuniak Springs, sustained damage totaling in the amount of $1,611.00. The […]
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Post Views: 619 Sunshine Shuttle & Limousine Partners With Collegiate Marketing Group For Free Transportation Service During Spring Break Well-known Youth Marketing Group Selects NW Florida’s Largest Ground Transportation Company FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunshine Shuttle & Limousine of Santa Rosa Beach, FL, has been selected as the exclusive Panama City Beach partner for Collegiate Marketing Group’s […]
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Post Views: 554 Amigo came to Alaqua as one of the 130 rescued animals from the cruelty case back in August of 2013. Since then, all but seven of those animals have found their forever homes. Amigo was named for obvious reasons – he’s a friend, a buddy, and a pal. Amigo is cute, sweet, […]
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Post Views: 743 Panhandles’ largest St Patrick’s Parade and Festival adds Grand Marshal and America’s Got Talent Finalists Santa Rosa Beach FL – The 7th Annual 30a St Patrick’s Parade and Festival has added syndicated talk show host Burnie Thompson as Grand Marshal, and America’s Got Talent finalists, Lightwire Theater to the entertainment lineup. And […]
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Post Views: 723 Harbor Docks’ Spring Entertainment Schedule Features Nationally Recognized Artists February 27, 2014 (DESTIN, Fla.) – Each spring, local hot spot Harbor Docks announces the reopening of their famous “Big Deck” outdoor concert venue along with an impressive entertainment lineup for every Thursday, Friday and Saturday night. Featuring local favorites as well as […]
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Post Views: 844 Gulf Place on 30A Announces Sunday Concert Series February 26, 2014 (DESTIN, Fla.) – Gulf Place on 30A announces they will host a Sunday Concert Series, kicking off March 9th, 2014. The series will be every Sunday in March and April, between Memorial Day weekend through mid October. Each week will feature […]
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Post Views: 745 CrimeStoppers Bike & Boil Charity Harley Ride February 20, 2014 — Panama City Beach, FL — Harley-Davidson of Panama City Beach will host the first annual “CrimeStoppers Bike & Boil” on Saturday, April 5, 2014. From 9 to 11 AM, riders will come to Harley-Davidson of Panama City Beach (14700 Panama City […]
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Post Views: 673 Ebro Greyhound Park 6558 Dog Track Road Ebro, FL 32437 (850) 234-3943 Get Directions Hess Entertainment is proud to present Hank Williams Jr to the infield of EBRO Greyhound Park in Ebro, Florida on March 9, 2014! The country music legend will be rocking the stage performing songs from his brand […]
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Post Views: 775 Camp Helen State Park Music Series Jonny Mojo and Paul Kamm, a duo from the Achilles Wheel Band, will be featured at the Americana Music concert at Camp Helen State Park, Friday, February 28. The concert begins at 6:30 p.m. in the park’s lodge. Admission to the park and concert is free, […]
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Post Views: 653 Santa Rosa Beach, FL Walton County Coastal Library is hosting a new writer’s group to meet the 4th Saturday each month starting at 10:30 a.m. on March 22, 2014. Meet and greet local writers in a supportive round table discussion format. “New” writers to published authors are encouraged to participate. Network, empower […]
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Post Views: 772 Destin Commons is hosting the fifth annual Mardi Gras Masquerade. Music by local favorite, Jones and Company, gumbo from Groovy Grouper Grill, Cajun-cookin’ red beans and rice from AJ’s, arts & crafts and face painting with Abrakadoodle, magic and balloon sculpting with Captain Davy, caricatures by Mark Douglas and a Mardi Gras […]
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Post Views: 752 SWFD RECOGNIZES MEMBERS AT AWARDS CEREMONY (Santa Rosa Beach)- The South Walton Fire District (SWFD) held its 7th Annual Awards Ceremony on February 8, 2013 at the Timothy Padgett Park Facility. Fire Chief Rick Talbert presided over the awards ceremony as several SWFD members were recognized for their outstanding accomplishments in […]
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Post Views: 880 Seabreeze Jazz Festival® to Showcase Star-Pack Weekend of Smooth Jazz in Panama City Beach, FL in April 23rd-27th Presented by Wyndham Vacation Rentals (Panama City Beach, FL) The white-sand beaches of Panama City Beach, Florida will again be the backdrop for an incredible weekend of smooth jazz entertainment as The 16th Annual […]
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Post Views: 745 Check Fraud Awareness On February 5, 2014 the Walton County Sheriff’s Office responded to a Fraud call. The victim advised checks were written on his business account that he did not authorize. The checks had been duplicated from his account and the check numbers were higher in sequence than the checks that […]
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Post Views: 861 The future is here. No, here. Wait, it’s here. TV viewers can now jump all over the place with the latest disruptive technology launched today by FilmOn. Already the world’s largest streaming TV service, the free site now lets users watch local television stations from cities across America, online, no matter where […]
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Post Views: 861 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Music Fans Will Become Crew Members for Italian Cowboy Harry James’ Boat Music fans around the world are being recruited to become honorary crew members for the new Harry James sponsored coastal cleanup boat. Celebrities have always looked for unique ways to generate publicity and increase the value of […]
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Post Views: 682 Maries Bistro in Blue Mountain Beach continues to please locals and visitors alike with the unique brand of hospitality, entertainment and consistently popular food items. We can toot our own horn or let others do it for us. Check out some of the customer reviews below. T Heffer; We are locals and […]
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Post Views: 667 DUE TO IMPENDING WINTER WEATHER, WALTON COUNTY SCHOOLS TO BE CLOSED TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY BE PREPARED FOR POSSIBLE RAIN, SLEET, ICE, SNOW DeFuniak Springs…Walton County expects to receive moisture and precipitation that may continue through Wednesday evening, January 29th. During this time, our area expects temperatures that will drop to below freezing […]
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Post Views: 503 Search for Missing/Runaway Juvenile The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is searching for Logan Thomas Murphy, 17, of Santa Rosa Beach. Murphy was last seen at his home wearing a red Ohio State hoodie, blue jeans and black Van’s shoes. Murphy is believed to be in the company of his girlfriend, Alexis Clifford […]
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Post Views: 749 The Florida Division of Emergency Management, in conjunction with the National Weather Service, has issued a hard freeze warning for January 23rd. The affected areas include Walton County. The warning will be in effect from midnight to 9:00am tomorrow morning. A hard freeze warning means sub-freezing temperatures are imminent or highly likely. […]
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Post Views: 783 COLUMBUS SHIPS PINTA AND NINA TO LAND IN PERDIDO KEY Perdido Key, , Fl.—On Tuesday February 11th, the ‘Pinta’ and the ‘Nina’, replicas of Columbus’ Ships, will open in Perdido Key. The ships will be docked at the Oyster Bar Restaurant & Marina, 13700 River Rd, until their departure early Thursday […]
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Post Views: 761 Festival Shuttles Sunshine Shuttle once again provides transportation for the 30a Songwriters Festival this weekend. Shuttles will be running continuously Friday, Saturday & Sunday from 5:00pm – 11:30pm with stops approximately every 15 minutes at the following venues: Rosemary Beach Town Hall Caliza 723 Whiskey Bravo Central Square Records The Lakehouse/The […]
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Post Views: 820 John Gorka, the acclaimed songwriter widely regarded as “one of contemporary folk music’s leading talents” (Vintage Guitar), will be making two appearance at the 30A Songwriter Festival this year. He’s also announced the release of his first new album in over four years, Bright Side of Down. The album’s 12 songs are beautifully produced […]
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Post Views: 759 APPEARING AT THE 30A SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL JAN. 17-18-19 Santa Rosa Beach Fl. The 30A SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL is a three-day music festival featuring more than 125 songwriters and over 200 performances in venues ranging from intimate listening rooms to spacious outdoor amphitheaters amid a backdrop of brilliant white sand beaches and turquoise waters […]
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Post Views: 622 Many of Franklin County’s lodging providers offer special discounts, offers and packages. Visit often to see current specials and to take advantage of current discounts at many of the hotels and vacation rentals through area lodging providers. The quiet towns that make up Florida’s Franklin County – Alligator Point, Apalachicola, Carrabelle, […]
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Post Views: 716 WCSO to Host Teen Driver Challenge Did you know that teen drivers are three times more likely to be involved in a fatal crash as other drivers? The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is committed to the safety of our young drivers and is offering a program called the Teen Driver Challenge. It […]
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Post Views: 815 A Message from Walton County Emergency Management and Darryl Madden, Director of FEMA Ready Campaign: For many, the New Year is a time for setting goals and making new resolutions for the year to come. If you are anything like me, each year you find yourself resolving to achieve a healthier lifestyle – eating right, […]
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Post Views: 861 From Tech Crunch http://techcrunch.com/2014/01/05/roku-tv/ Who would have thought that streaming set-top box manufacturer Roku would actually introduce a TV before Apple? Well, it looks likely that’s going to happen, thanks to partnerships with Hisense and TCL that will make Roku’s streaming video platform available directly on a new generation of smart TVs […]
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Post Views: 774 Seventh Grader partners with Community and Raises $1,000 For Alaqua Animal Refuge DESTIN, FLA., (January 6, 2014) – With her endless determination and passion for animals, local seventh grade student, Lily Corchis, headed fundraising efforts and donated 100 percent of the proceeds to Alaqua Animal Refuge. “It is my dream to become […]
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Post Views: 702 Due to the impending inclement weather, Walton County is opening two cold weather shelters to accommodate those in need of respite from the predicted cold weather: DeFuniak Springs Community Center 361 North 10th Street DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433 Call The Matrix for more information 892-1090 Coastal Branch Library/ Community Center […]
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Post Views: 612 WCSO Searching for Goodwill Burglary Suspect The Walton County Sheriff’s Office was notified at 8:25 this morning (Sunday) that a white male fled on foot after being approached by an employee from the Goodwill store located at 3223 West US Hwy 98, Santa Rosa Beach. The employee noticed that there were donated […]
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Post Views: 971 New Year’s Eve revelers will have a new tradition this year with the “Drop the Paddle Board” event at Redds Fueling Station – 2320 W County Highway 30a in Blue Mountain Beach. The evening will start with the Singing Bartender Show along with food and drink specials. A champagne toast and carving […]
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Post Views: 663 Eclectic Handmade Jewelry Store, bluCALYPSO, Opens in the Village of Baytowne Wharf Miramar Beach, FL – December 20, 2013; Marianna Zuech, Merchant Manager of the Village of Baytowne Wharf, announced the debut of a new shopping destination for eclectic handmade jewelry. Mayra Casillas, designer, artisan and owner of bluCALYPSO, offers brand new […]
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