City of DeFuniak Springs Attends Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for County Road 280B: 6/24/2022
DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. – The City of DeFuniak Springs was honored to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony for the completed Walton County 280B Connector Road. The City congratulates the Board of County Commissioners on the completion of the $7 million project, a partnership between the state and county with city infrastructure.The project has been a major transportation priority for the county and with the support of Senator George Gainer, Representatives Brad Drake, and Jay Trumbull, FDOT District Three
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Announces $30 Million Available to Florida Rural Communities for Economic Development: 6/24/2022
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Today, the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) announced $30 million in available funds for Florida rural communities through the Rural Infrastructure Fund (RIF). Rural communities can apply for this grant beginning July 15, 2022, to make infrastructure improvements and facilitate economic development activities that have positive, long-term impacts on local economies. “Governor DeSantis secured a record increase in RIF funding - from $5 to $30 million - for the upcoming
The Highland Group to Serve as Design Builder for an Industrial Facility in Defuniak Springs
The Highland Group is proud to serve as the Design-Builder for Monolithic Building Systems’ manufacturing facility at the Mossy Head Industrial Park in Defuniak Springs, Fla. The 6 acre site will feature a 40,000 square foot manufacturing facility where Monolithic Building Systems will manufacture their Emmedue (M2) concrete panel building systems for the Southeastern United States. The site also has an additional 40,000 square foot building pad ready for the Phase II expansion. This new facility will
Swim Day at Beach Dog Aqua Therapy Benefits Dog-Harmony
Santa Rosa Beach, Fla. – Pamper your pup with a cool summer swim to benefit Dog-Harmony at Beach Dog Aqua Therapy on Saturday, June 25 from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at 141 Santa Barbara Ave.For a donation of $30, a family can schedule a private, 30-minute canine swim session with Diane Kenney, a Certified Canine Hydrotherapist, on June 25.Canine hydrotherapy is low-impact, water-based exercise ideal for dogs of any age that are overweight, recovering from surgery or an injury, suffering from degenerative,
Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Ball Raises Nearly $200K for CT Scanner
Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Ball Raises Nearly $200K for CT Scanner at Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast MIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. (June 13, 2022) – The Ascension Sacred Heart Foundation announced today that the Emerald Ball raised $190,666 benefiting Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast’s acquisition of a state-of-the-art CT scanner for Pediatric and Adult patients.The black-tie event was presented by Howard Group, Grand Boulevard Sandestin Town Center, Silver Sands Premium Outlets and Jim and Tammy
Walton High Students Paint the Town; WCSO ''Art in the Park'' Murals Come to Life at Wee Care Park
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEWALTON HIGH STUDENTS PAINT THE TOWN; WCSO “ART IN THE PARK” MURALS COME TO LIFE AT WEE CARE PARK June 2, 2022 WALTON COUNTY, Fla— Wee Care Park has a new splash of color thanks to Walton High School Art Students.The “Art in the Park” initiative, started by the Walton County Sheriff’s Office to help beautify parks across the county, has made its way to DeFuniak Springs.Two students, Hiromi Flores and Kaylie Finch were selected to have their artwork featured as murals at the park and
CAA Announces The Foster Gallery's Summer Rotation Artists
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CULTURAL ARTS ALLIANCE OF WALTON COUNTY ANNOUNCES FOSTER GALLERY'S SUMMER ROTATION ARTISTSReception Scheduled For Friday, June 10 Santa Rosa Beach, FL (June 7, 2022) - The Cultural Arts Alliance of Walton County (CAA) is proud to announce the local artists recently chosen to exhibit their original work in The Foster Gallery’s Summer Rotation, which runs June 6th through October 2nd, 2022 in its Grand Boulevard Town Center location. The public is invited to a reception
ECCAC Volunteers Needed
PR Contact: Kay Phelan/Phelan & Lowry, Ltd.kayphelan@earthlink.net850.376.1551 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ECCAC looking for front desk volunteers at both centers Niceville and DeFuniak Springs, FL (June 10, 2022)…Both Emerald Coast Children’s Advocacy Centers (ECCAC) in Niceville and DeFuniak Springs are in need of front desk reception volunteers. The front desks at both centers are staffed entirely by volunteers so that the paid staff can be free to assist the children and families through the
2nd Annual Night Out for Freeport Benefitting Rise Animal Refuge
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC Hammock Bay Green on Victory Blvd. June 18, 2022 4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Shenanigans Live from 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Step One Automotive Group Names No. 100 in Top 150 Dealership Groups in the U.S.
For Immediate Release Step One Automotive Group 696 Beal Pkwy, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547 Phone: 850-904-8400 www.steponeautomotive.comStep One Automotive Group Named No. 100 in Top 150 Dealership Groups in the US Fort Walton Beach, FL (May 27, 2022) - Automotive News, the leading North American automotive business website, recently announced its Top 150 Dealership Groups in the U.S., and local company, Step One Automotive Group was named No. 100. According to AutoNews.com, Step One Automotive
Corcoran Reverie Re-establishes Record for Highest Priced Bayfront Estate Sale in PCB
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT Bobby Parker V.P. of Marketing | Corcoran Reverie bobby.parker@corcorangroup.com o 850.231.5030 | m 850.797.1987 CORCORAN REVERIE RE-ESTABLISHES THE RECORD FOR HIGHEST PRICED BAYFRONT ESTATE SALE IN PANAMA CITY BEACHSEAGROVE BEACH, FL (May 31, 2022) – Corcoran Reverie, a high-end real estate brokerage and an affiliate of Corcoran Group LLC, secured the highest sales prices for a Bayfront estate in Panama City Beach, Florida history according to information
HCA Florida Hospitals Announce New CMO
For Immediate ReleaseJune 1, 2022 Contact: Nina Harrelson, 850-217-0401 HCA Florida Hospitals Announce Dr. Eric Schuck as Chief Medical Officer~Dr. Schuck to Serve as Chief Medical Officer of HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital and HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital~ Fort Walton Beach, Fla. – Eric Schuck, M.D., has been appointed chief medical officer (CMO), of HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital and HCA Florida Twin Cities Hospital, effective June 1. In this role, Dr. Schuck will lead the
Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Nationally Recognized as a Best Maternity Care Hospital by News
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 31, 2022 CONTACT: Heather Kretzer heather.kretzer@ascension.org 50-832-0406 Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast Nationally Recognized as a Best Maternity Care Hospital by NewsweekMIRAMAR BEACH, Fla. (May 31, 2022) – Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast was named to Newsweek’s 2022 list of Best Maternity Care Hospitals. The hospital also received this designation in 2021. Ascension Sacred Heart Emerald Coast is one of only three hospitals in Florida named as a 5-ribbon
