From a fully engulfed camper in Paxton to a residential fire in Mossy Head, firefighters had a busy night that carried into the morning, knocking down two structure fires in less than 24 hours. At 10:18 p.m. on Sunday, October… Read More
NOTICE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC A collective bargaining negotiation meeting is scheduled for Wednesday, October 28, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. (CST). The meeting will be held in the Walton County Sheriff’s Office north administrative conference room,… Read More
NOTICE OF CANCELATION OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC A collective bargaining negotiation meeting that was originally scheduled for Wednesday, October 7, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. (CST) has been canceled. The meeting was set to be held in… Read More
NOTICE OF COLLECTIVE BARGAINING NEGOTIATIONS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC A collective bargaining negotiation meeting is scheduled for Friday, September 18, 2026, at 10:00 a.m. (CST). The meeting will be held in the Walton County Sheriff’s Office north administrative conference room… Read More
August 14, 2026 WALTON COUNTY, FLA – A murder suspect on the run for nearly two months is behind bars in Walton County. Isabelle Johnson, 38, was extradited from Jackson County and booked into the Walton County Jail Friday morning.… Read More
Annual Operation Blue Bird begins on Tuesday, August 11, to help keep students safe. As thousands of Walton County students prepare to return to the classroom on Tuesday, August 11, the Walton County Sheriff’s Office is once again implementing its… Read More
The Walton County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in locating Isabelle Johnson, 38, who is wanted on an active warrant for an open count of murder in connection with the killing of Jason Coulthart, 43. Coulthart’s remains were… Read More
Walton County Fire Rescue (WCFR) has reached a significant milestone in emergency medical care, becoming only the second department in Florida to earn Perinatal Readiness Recognition through the Florida Prehospital Perinatal Readiness Recognition Program (PRRP). This statewide designation highlights WCFR’s… Read More
WALTON COUNTY, FLA— A decade-old cold case has moved one step closer to closure for the family of a missing DeFuniak Springs man. Skeletal remains located near Eglin Air Force Base property have been positively identified as John Thomas “JT”… Read More
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Collective bargaining negotiation meetings are scheduled for the following dates: All meetings will be held at the Walton County Sheriff’s Office north administration building located at 10 Sheriff Circle, DeFuniak Springs, FL 32433. The purpose of… Read More
