Santa Rosa Beach News

By JEFFREY POWELL A gentle breeze un-furled a new American flag over the Gulf Cemetery in Santa Rosa Beach on Veterans Day, Nov.

Construction crews soon will be at work on three projects in South Walton County, two of which are being funded through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act that Congress passed early this year.

The weekend-long Seeing Red Wine events were kicked off in style last Thursday night as Destin's Emerald Grande opened up its luxurious poolside for a wine and tapas soiree.

After a change of venue and a year's hiatus, the 16th annual Flutterby Festival was stronger than ever.

Christmas at Destin Commons The holiday season kicks off as Santa arrives at Destin Commons at 6 p.m. Nov.

Due to Hurricane Ida response, the Walton County Health Department will be closed on Tuesday, November 10 and is closed Wednesday November 11 due to the Veteran's Day holiday.

At 7 a.m., the shelter and special needs shelter at Freeport High School will be closed as the severity of Tropical Storm Ida continues to decrease in intensity.

All area codes are 850 unless specified. Taste of THE Beach NORTHWEST FLORIDA Taste of THE Beach - Wine.

Bright, happy home at 42 Talon Way is a short sale located in quiet subdivision of Eagle Bay, in Santa Rosa Beach Florida.

Grayson Alan Gilbert of Santa Rosa Beach has been selected to perform at the 83rd Annual Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Child safety top priority for Sheriff Adkinson November 06, 2009 9:44 AM Walton County Sheriff Michael A. Adkinson, Jr.

During a traffic stop, a Florida Highway Patrol officer took into custody a fugitive from justice wanted in Walton County.

You're born in the newspaper in the birth announcements, and your death appears in its obits.

The Florida Department of Transportation is giving area residents a chance to learn about and provide feedback for the proposed West Bay Parkway.

Steven Weiner, MD of the Aesthetic Clinique is the first to offer Fraxel re:store Dual and Thermage CPT therapies in all of Florida, Georgia, Tennessee and Alabama.

'It was a day of tributes' October 31, 2009 12:04 AM Deborah Wheeler After more than 60 years, Santa Rosa Beach resident Forrest Taylor still recalls easily the names - first and last - of many of his World War II comrades.

The first supply of vaccinations for the H1N1 Swine Flu is available in Walton County and recommended for persons most at risk for complications, including: pregnant women, people who live with or care for children younger than 6 months of age, health care and emergency services personnel, persons between the ages of 6 months through 24 years of ...

Darlene Johnston tends to worry about her feisty, 73-year-old mother. After Sunday morning, she has more reason for concern.

The South Walton County town of Santa Rosa Beach is well-known for its seafood, as is the whole Florida Gulf Coast.

TALLAHASSEE - Oil drilling in Gulf waters will mean thousands of jobs for Floridians and millions in new revenue for the state, business interests told legislators Wednesday.