Defuniak Springs, FL News

In the first wreck, at about 6 p.m., a vehicle rolled over, trapping a male patient inside at TR Miller Road near County Road 185, about 10 miles north of DeFuniak Springs.

An early picture of the Hatcher Cemetery Church shows that the sign over the door reads Oak Level Union Church.

The Walton County Sheriff's Office investigators searched a home in Defuniak Springs, Fla.

William J. Vorwald of DeFuniak Springs submitted this photo he took at the second annual DeFuniak Springs Fly-In May 19.

It came down to a 3-2 split when put to the vote, but the DeFuniak Springs City Council ultimately voted against a 100-percent pay raise for the Council members and mayor.

Visitors and participants alike can agree on one thing about the Sixth Annual May Day Festival held May 5 - it was a great success.

The Walton Area Chamber of Commerce teams up with the City of DeFuniak Springs to produce the second annual fly-in/aviation festival, "Marvel of Flight" 7 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at DeFuniak Springs Municipal Airport.

Danny Glidewell of DeFuniak Springs has announced his candidacy for the Florida House of Representatives District 5 seat in the Aug.

DeFuniak Springs' first annual Energy Conservation Discovery Expo demonstrated firsthand how "green" technological innovation can help save the planet while helping individuals and local government alike save greenbacks.

Attorneys for the owners of a large short-term rental home in Seagrove Beach have made the argument that Walton County has "no regulatory basis" to prohibit renters from holding weddings, receptions, and other events in the home.

Two people have lost their lives in a pair of traffic crashes within the last 24 hours, one in Walton County and the other in Jackson County.

Police say the victim was the only person on board the fixed-wing, single-engine plane that went down Wednesday morning.

UPDATE: A NewsChannel 7 reporter at the scene says an experimental aircraft with only the operator aboard was taking off from the west end of the runway at DeFuniak Springs Airport when the crash occurred.. UPDATE : A NewsChannel 7 reporter at the scene says an experimental aircraft with only the operator aboard was taking off from the west end of ... (more)

The National Weather Service in Tallahassee has issued a severe thunderstorm warning until 2:15 p.m. CDT for southwestern Holmes and central Walton counties.

DeFuniak Springs could be a step ahead when it comes to alternate energy. Officials there are looking to lessen the city's dependence on fossil fuels.

The mission statement of the Walton County TDC states that it is an industry organization that takes a "leadership" role in addressing "issues" that affect tourism and the "quality of life" in Walton County.

Janis "Jan" Hannon was born in DeFuniak Springs and has been interested in art since she was a child.