PAXTON TOWN COUNCIL NOV. 15 MEETING Kemp receives Florida League of Cities honor. _____ CHRISTMAS AT EDEN GARDENS Photos of historic home in holiday finery. _____ CHRISTMAS REFLECTIONS GEARING UP Lakeyard has some new decorations this season. _____ CHAT HOLLEY PARCEL DETAILS EMERGE Summary of report. _____ COUNTY ATTORNEY RESIGNS BCC will advertise for applicants. [...]

By REID TUCKER The Paxton Town Council and the Florida League of Cities (FLC) recognized Council Chairman Bobby Kemp for his 40 years of service in city government.

By DOTTY NIST A detailed report on property purchased by Walton County a little over a year ago, known as the Chat Holley parcel, was recently provided to county administration and others in the community. The document includes a nine-page timeline of the history of the property, located at the southwestern corner of U.S. 331 [...]

By Staff Walton County Attorney Lynn Hoshihara has tendered her resignation, effective Dec. 30, 2011. Hoshihara said she would be seeking new opportunities, going into private practice with a firm in Tallahassee. The decision came after “a great deal of consideration,” adding that she would always treasure the opportunities she had in Walton County. Hoshihara [...]

By PATRICK CASEY The South Walton Lady Seahawks defeated the Holmes County Bluedevils 58-47 on Nov. 15 in the season opener for both teams.

By REID TUCKER Freeport scored four of its five touchdowns in the first quarter of the Region 1-A semifinal game, rolling on a 32-18 win against Vernon.  

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DFS CITY COUNCIL NOV. 14 MEETING City manager applications being accepted. _____ VETERANS DAY IN WALTON COUNTY Photos of area observances. _____ BCC NOV. 8 MEETING ROLL CALL Main agenda items and measures taken. _____ PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVES PARK AVENUE WEST Inlet Beach development, others get green light. _____ FREEPORT CITY COUNCIL NOV. 8 MEETING [...]