Defuniak Springs News

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR WALTON COUNTY, FLORIDA CASE NO: 07-CA-000134 BOMAN MONK, Plaintiff, vs.

Urmundalvaru Mallikarjuna, 52, a pediatrician from DeFuniak Springs. Mallikarjuna allegedly billed the state Medicaid program over the last three years for services for which he knew he could not be reimbursed.

Beginning next week driving around with Rover loose in the bed of your pick-up will get you a ticket in unincorporated areas of Walton County, due to a newly passed animal control ordinance.

Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie Lee Angle, 81, will be 11 a.m. Friday, July 25, 2008, at Gray Brown-Service Mortuary.

Attorney General Bill McCollum announced the arrest today of Dr. Urmundalvaru Mallikarjuna, 52, a pediatrician from DeFuniak Springs.

A newly-revised animal control ordinance will go into effect August 1 for all dog and cat owners in the unincorporated areas of Walton County.

DUDE, I CAN'T DRIVE STICK! Failed carjacking in DeFuniak Springs. I GOT YOUR CAVIAR RIGHT HERE, PAL.

On Sunday, July 20, officers of De Funiak Springs Police Department responded to a report of attempted carjacking in the Winn-Dixie parking lot.

Attorney Jason A. Cobb has been charged with trafficking in a controlled substance after he purchased dozens of hydrocodone pills from a law enforcement informant, according to state lawmen.

Attorney General Bill McCollum announced the arrest today of Dr. Urmundalvaru Mallikarjuna, 52, a pediatrician from DeFuniak Springs.

Habitat for Humanity of Walton County is restoring the ReStore. An army of volunteers, made up partly by staff from Sacred Heart Hospital, will descend on the ReStore from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday to give the ...

With the primary election slated for Aug. 26, embattled Walton County Sheriff Ralph Johnson once again will face off against six Republican challengers vying to replace him.

In an effort to improve efficiency and cut down on postage costs,the City of Marianna will no longer provide late notices on overdue utility payments, according to city staff.

Deja vu in Walton sheriff's race? Comments 0 Recommend 0 This year's election is unfolding eerily similar to 2004 July 19, 2008 - 7:07PM Kimberly White Daily News With the primary election slated for Aug.

Bob Sikes Airport is a step closer to a new 30-year contract for a Fixed Base Operator.

The Walton County Board of Commissioners will hold their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, July 22, 2008 beginning at 4:00 PM at the Walton County Courthouse located at 571 US Highway 90, DeFuniak ...

Police say they interrupted two men cooking meth on Rose Circle and arrested one of them for child abuse, too.

Two Defuniak Springs men are in the Walton County jail, accused of making methamphetamine.

IT APPEARS that this Walton County contractor favors a new sheriff. This photo, taken in DeFuniak Springs, shows a DAYCO garbage truck sporting a candidate's political sign.

If you have an emergency in DeFuniak Springs the police department might get there quicker thanks to a new 911 system installed today.