Defuniak Springs, FL News

Outside the administration offices located in DeFuniak Springs. Archive for July 3rd, 2009 << Previous Entries PHOTOSJULY 2, 2009 Jul 3rd, 2009 0 A DESIGNER SHOW HOUSE FOR THE ARTS will open in Alys Beach starting July 1 to will raise money for area artistic promotion.

William Mitchell faces a life sentence in case involving a Bartow girl. ERNST PETERS THE LEDGER Buy photo William Joseph Mitchell , center, is escorted by TransCor Extradition Specialist Stephen Rousseau, left, and Polk County Detention Deputy Timothy Lacey, right, as he is escorted into the sheriff's book in office in Bartow.

The Walton County Taxpayers Association has launched a hot line so residents can report suspected waste and fraud in local government.

Just after two o' clock this morning, a Walton County Sheriff's deputy noticed a green dodge truck with a Florida tag turned off of Highway 83 north of DeFuniak Springs.

One of the highlights of this week's DeFuniak Springs City Hall was an update on the Walton County Heritage Association's "Take Stock in the Clock" project.

Sheriff Michael Adkinson is serious about policing handicapped parking. As the result of a May 18 meeting with a member of the county's Americans with Disabilities Act task force, Adkinson said he will begin enforcing handicapped parking.

Destin resident James L. Richardson, who owns several local businesses, was arrested Tuesday on charges he failed to turn over sales taxes to the state.

DeFuniak Springs Police arrested three men involved with damaging recently installed historic street signs in the City late Tuesday night.

None of the nearly 450 active development orders in Walton County will be affected if a countywide height ordinance goes into effect as expected later this summer, according to Gerry Demers, the county's director of development services.

Outside the administration offices located in DeFuniak Springs. Archive for June 22nd, 2009 PHOTOSJUNE 18, 2009 Jun 22nd, 2009 0 A REP.

Defuniak Springs, Fla: They've always wanted to do it and now they have. Walton County Schools got all A's and B's on their report cards, and they've been trying to do it for years.

A Benefit Catfish Dinner is being held for 12 year-old Zachary Cook at Wee Care Park in DeFuniak Springs on June 19th, 10 am to 4pm.

Elaine Noble gained notoriety 35 years ago when she became the first openly gay or lesbian candidate elected to a state legislature.

During a traffic stop, north of DeFuniak Springs, Monday night; Walton County Sheriff's deputies encountered a drunk, naked driver.

The Walton County Economic Development Alliance is a public/private partnership whose mission is to establish Walton County as a great place to grow businesses, attract new investment, and create quality jobs.

IN RE: The Estate of PAULINE ULM SHIPMAN, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the Estate of PAULINE ULM SHIPMAN, deceased, file number 09-CP-000080, is pending in the Circuit Court for Walton County, Florida, Probate Division, the address of which is Clerk of the Circuit Court, Probate Division, Walton County Courthouse, Post Office ...

By ALICIA LEONARD During the June 8 DeFuniak City Council meeting, Council members discussed historic preservation, property purchases, and cemetery resolutions.

Outside the administration offices located in DeFuniak Springs. Archive for June 12th, 2009 LEGALSJUNE 11, 2009 Jun 12th, 2009 0 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT IN AND FOR WALTON COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION FILE NUMBER 09-CP-000080 IN RE: The Estate of PAULINE ULM SHIPMAN, Deceased.

On June 10, 2009, the Walton County Sheriff's Office Narcotic Investigators arrested Christopher Harper age 26, Arlene Cline age 30, and McKinley Womack age 45 all of DeFuniak Springs and charged the three with numerous drug charges including the sale of crack cocaine, possession of crack cocaine with the intent to sell, possession of marijuana, ...

The Pensione at Rosemary Beach, a Gulf-front escape south of DeFuniak Springs, gives you a lot of history and a waterfront retreat.