Walton County Heritage Museum

Learn more about the history of Walton County

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Walton County Courthouse

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Lake DeFuniak

One of only two perfectly round lakes in the world

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Walton County School Admin Offices

Outside the administration offices located in DeFuniak Springs.

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Archive for January 29th, 2010

LEGALS…JANUARY 28, 2010

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ADVERTISEMENT FOR
INVITATION TO BID
ITB NO: 010-010
INTRODUCTION: Sealed bids for Lakeview Drive Paving Project will be received by the Board of County Commissioners, Walton County, Florida, hereinafter referred to as “County” at the address shown below:
Central Purchasing
Glyndol Johnson, Purchasing Agent
176 Montgomery Circle
DeFuniak Springs, Florida 32435
(850) 892-8176
Email:johglyndol@co.walton.fl.us
An original and five (5) copies must be submitted in […]

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CLASSIFIEDS…JANUARY 28, 2010

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LOST/FOUND
FOUND:  Diamond ring in gold setting in the Medical Building beside Sacred Heart Hospital in on Hwy 98. 850-419-1652. tfp 1/7
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PETS/PET
 SUPPLIES
RAT TERRIER-13 weeks-old pups. Papers, shots, male, small breed, purebred. $225. Tri-color. 892-4999/419-9427. 3tp 1/21-2/4
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MUSICIANS
WANTED
DRUMMER BAND LEADER seeking fellow musicians to jam with for possible jazz, rock, country, soul, blues  band formation. Guitar, bass, […]

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PHOTOS…JANUARY 28, 2010

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CHILDREN IN KAREN DOUGLASS’ class at West DeFuniak Elementary School presenting their valentines for deployed troops, to Terry Dawkins, vice chair of the Walton County based Choctawhatchee Military Council. Hundreds of valentines were contributed by students at this school. The principal is Darlene Paul, seen to the right of Dawkins. The “Hearts Apart” program will […]

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CHUCK HINSON (left) cheers on DeFuniak Springs City Manager Kim Kirby (at right) as she christens the official boat/float of the Krewe de Yak at last Saturday’s Mardi Gras party and carnival kickoff. (Photo by Bruce Collier)

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ALFONSO LOPEZ, violinist, and pianist Michelle Tabor following their Jan. 24 concert at St. Agatha’s Episcopal Church. (Photo by Bruce Collier)

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JANE BURNS WITH COMMUNITY WALTON PRESENTS Mayor Harold C. Carpenter with a plaque in honor of the city’s utility share program that allows customers to donate additional funds to their utility bills to help other customers having hardships to keep their utilities on.

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PAXTON’S DEMETRIUS MOORE  (1) had 15 points in the Bobcats win over Escambia Charter last week. Paxton is 11-0 in district play this season.

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SENIOR NIGHT HONORS FOR South Walton’s Jamie Delaney (32), Julie Williamson (13), Abbie Young (40) and Tiffany Snider(44) last week as the Seahawks improved to 20-3 with a 48-34 win over Graceville.

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HEADLINES…JANUARY 28, 2010

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DFS CITY COUNCIL TACKLES BUSY AGENDA
Talks site plans, jobs, ordinances.
PAXTON TOWN COUNCIL MEETS
Cold temporarily halts public works.
MOSQUITO BOARD MEETS
Votes to rescind expansion resolution.
TDC KICKS OFF 2010
Bed tax collections up.
BURGLAR ON ICE!
Attempted library break-in ends in water rescue.
FUD’S IN SANTA ROSA BEACH?
Restaurant proposed on Sugar Drive.
DFS AIRPORT GETS PRIORITY CHANGES
Runway, taxiway expansion and marking.
SOUTH WALTON GIRLS […]

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DEFUNIAK SPRINGS CITY COUNCIL DISCUSSES SITE PLANS, JOBS AND ORDINANCES

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By ALICIA LEONARD
    The DeFuniak Springs City Council met on Jan. 25, handling a busy and full agenda.
    Mayor Harold C. Carpenter reappointed Cemetery Board Member Jack Owens. The reappointment was approved 5-0 by the Council.
    Planning Director Greg Scoville presented a proposal for an ordinance regarding minor site plan approvals. Scoville told the Council that this would […]

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