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Wednesday Nov 19 | De Funiak Springs Herald-Breeze

Mark Martin - Freeport's New Councilman

At its last meeting, Freeporta s City Council appointed Mark Martin to fill an open seat on the Council.

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Related Topix: Walton County, FL

Mon Nov 10, 2008

WJHG-TV Panama City

Hunter Hospitalized After Fall

A bow hunter from Freeport was hospitalized at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola following a hunting accident Sunday.

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Related Topix: Walton County, FL

Sat Nov 08, 2008

Walton Sun

Veterana s Day celebration at DeFuniak Springs on Tuesday

The City of DeFuniak Springs is hosting their third-annual Veteran's Day Ceremony Nov.

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Related Topix: Defuniak Springs, FL, Prison, Eglin AFB, FL, Walton County, FL

Thu Nov 06, 2008

WJHG-TV Panama City

Walton Emergency Training Program for Families

" Walton County residents and teens are invited to sign up for one of two eight-week emergency training sessions offered by Walton County's Community Emergency Response Team .

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Related Topix: Walton County, FL, Defuniak Springs, FL

Tue Nov 04, 2008

WMBB-TV Panama City

Freeport Physician Convicted

Thomas F. Kirwin, Acting United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida announced today that Dr.

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Related Topix: Prison, Florida, Healthcare Law, Law

Wed Oct 29, 2008

De Funiak Springs Herald-Breeze

WCSB Receives $10,000 Scholarship Fund Donation

The Walton County School Board meeting on Oct. 21 was brief but eventful, as students, members of the Kiwanis Club, members of the Walton Education Foundation, and legendary Freeport Coach A.E. Rentz were ...

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Related Topix: Walton County, FL, Education Etc., Paxton, FL, Defuniak Springs, FL

Mon Oct 27, 2008

WMBB

Walton County Crimestoppers

Crime Stoppers of Walton County, Inc is currently looking for information on the following suspects who are wanted as of October 27, 2008.

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Related Topix: Cocoa, FL

Mon Oct 13, 2008

WMBB-TV Panama City

Juvenile Stabbed in Walton County

On October 12, 2008 around 4:10am the Walton County Sheriff's Office and Walton County Fire and Rescue responded to a stabbing call from the residence at 130 Earl Godwin Road in Freeport.

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Related Topix: Walton County, FL

Sat Oct 04, 2008

Walton Sun

County working with state to determine community needs

The statewide initiative "Communities for a Lifetime" seeks to implement improvements beneficial to every citizen, especially seniors, by recognizing the needs of residents and the unique contributions ...

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Related Topix: Walton County, FL, Defuniak Springs, FL, Paxton, FL, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Thu Oct 02, 2008

De Funiak Springs Herald-Breeze

HEADLINESOCTOBER 1, 2008

BCC PASS BUDGET WITHOUT WCSO INCREASE BCC holds the line, lay-offs of various employees expected.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Charlie Crist

Wed Sep 24, 2008

WJHG-TV Panama City

Walton County Seeking Public Input on Senior Needs

The Board of County Commissioners, in collaboration with the cities of DeFuniak Springs, Paxton and Freeport, are seeking public input on the needs of Walton County seniors through a survey being distributed ...

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Related Topix: Paxton, FL, Defuniak Springs, FL, Walton County, FL

Mon Sep 22, 2008

Walton Sun

BCC Sept. 23 agenda

AGENDA WALTON COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS September 23, 2008 The Walton County Board of Commissioners will hold their regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, September 23, 2008 beginning at 4:00 PM at the ...

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Related Topix: Defuniak Springs, FL, Law, Employment / Labor Law, Crystal-Beach, FL, Walton County, FL, Holiday, FL

Thu Sep 18, 2008

Walton Sun

Rescued Broadwing Hawk released

When a family accidentally struck a young Broadwing Hawk on County Road 6 near Freeport on July 17, they immediately rushed the injured bird to Lisa Miller at the Wildlife Rehabilitators Partnership of ...

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Related Topix: Niceville, FL, Fort Walton Beach Metro, Fort Walton Beach, FL

Wed Sep 17, 2008

WJHG-TV Panama City

Time to Recycle Your Sign?

Every election season thousands of candidates' signs line the street. When the election is over, most of them end up in a landfill, but one Walton County man plans to clean up his community, one sign at a time.

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Related Topix: Walton County, FL

Mon Sep 15, 2008

Walton Sun

Freeport lab aims to recycle political signs

They found themselves standing in a sea of signs. One day during the lead-up to the Aug.

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Related Topix: Walton County, FL, Miramar Beach, FL, Gulf Stream, FL

WMBB-TV Panama City

News 13 Flies into the Eye of Ike

Gulf County - SR 30-E- SR 30-E and SR 30A , opened to emergency vehicles and local traffic only.

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Related Topix: Gulf County, FL, Okaloosa County, FL, Walton County, FL, US Military, US Air Force, Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike

Sat Sep 13, 2008

WMBB

Credit Card Fraud Arrests

Gulf County - SR 30-E- SR 30-E and SR 30A , opened to emergency vehicles and local traffic only.

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Related Topix: Walton County, FL, Panama City Beach, FL

Fri Sep 12, 2008

WMBB

Hurricane Ike Impacting Walton's Bays & Shoreline

Gulf County - SR 30-E- SR 30-E and SR 30A , opened to emergency vehicles and local traffic only.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Weather, Hurricane Ike, Defuniak Springs, FL, Walton County, FL

Wed Sep 03, 2008

Northwest Florida Daily News

Gas prices dodging Gustav?

Playing it as better safe than sorry with Hurricane Gustav apparently has paid off for oil and gasoline suppliers in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Hurricane Gustav, Weather, Natural Disasters, Niceville, FL

Mon Sep 01, 2008

St. Petersburg Times

A tale of two counties: Booming Walton vs. reeling Hendry

Jerry Taylor started working at Sandestin 11 years ago, when the resort was a golf course and hot dog stand.

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Related Topix: Niceville, FL, Walton County, FL

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