HARRIS AMENDS LAWSUIT AGAINST COUNTY New defendants added. _____ DRIFTWOOD ESTATES HOMEOWNERS SUE COUNTY Challenge to lifting of building permit ban. _____ DFS CITY COUNCIL FEB. 27 MEETING Hears presentation on invasive cogon grass. _____ FREEPORT CITY COUNCIL FEB 23 MEETING Talks energy savings at Sports Complex. _____ HOLIDAY ROAD RESIDENTS PREVAIL AT ZONING BOARD [...]

By DOTTY NIST Suzanne Harris’ legal representation recently filed an amended complaint on her behalf in connection with her lawsuit against Walton County.

By DOTTY NIST Walton County has been challenged to demonstrate its authority to issue building permits for construction within the Sandestin Development of Regional Impact (DRI), which includes Driftwood Estates.

By BEN GRAFTON At the Freeport City Council meeting of Feb. 23 City Clerk Robin Haynes reported that representatives of the Windswept development have requested city approval to install an office trailer on leased property at the northeast corner of the intersection of SR-20 and U.S. 331 South. The trailer would serve as a sales [...]

IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE FIRST JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR WALTON COUNTY, FLORIDA FILE NO.: 12CP06 IN RE: ESTATE OF EMERY FERRELL SASNETT Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS (Summary Administration) TO ALL PERSONS HAVING CLAIMS OR DEMANDS AGAINST THE ABOVE ESTATE: You are hereby notified that an Order of Summary Administration has been entered [...]

By REID TUCKER The Paxton Town Council, armed with new reports from the Florida Department of Transportation, plans to continue pursuing the installation of a caution light in the city limits.

By PATRICK CASEY The Ponce de Leon Lady Pirates won two games in the span of 25 hours in Lakeland to capture the Rural Class A title with a 55-52 victory over Newberry in the final game of the season on the morning of Feb. 22.

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