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Florida carries out 19th execution of the year
Around townA man convicted in a 2004 killing was put to death in Florida, bringing the state’s total to 19 executions this year.
Walton County Florida DeskNov 6, 2026
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Bay and Walton counties plan for revenue loss after Amendment 3
Around townBay and Walton counties are preparing for a revenue loss following Amendment 3’s passage.
Walton County Florida DeskNov 6, 2026
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Bay, Walton plan for revenue loss after Amendment 3
Around townBay and Walton counties are preparing for a possible revenue shortfall tied to Amendment 3.
Walton County Florida DeskNov 5, 2026
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Florida vote lowers property taxes, with services in focus
Housing and developmentFlorida voters approved lower property taxes, raising questions about public-service funding and the effect on future housing construction.
Walton County Florida DeskNov 5, 2026
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MPD reports soup kitchen battery and church-window incident
Community and eventsMPD reported a battery at a soup kitchen and an incident in which a man ran through a church window.
Walton County Florida DeskNov 1, 2026
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Multiple agencies respond to Walton County house fire
Police, fire and courtsMultiple agencies responded to a house fire in Walton County, according to WJHG.
Walton County Florida DeskOct 16, 2026
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Florida launches B.E.S.T. science standards listening tour
Around townThe Florida Department of Education has begun a listening tour focused on the state’s B.E.S.T. science standards.
Walton County Florida DeskSep 25, 2026
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Walton County expands simultaneous 911 ringing system
Around townWalton County has expanded a system that rings multiple emergency call centers at the same time.
Walton County Florida DeskSep 16, 2026
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Amendment 3 could expand Florida’s homestead exemption
Around townAmendment 3 is described as a possible change to Florida’s homestead exemption, but its details are not established here.
Walton County Florida DeskSep 15, 2026