Articles by By MOLLY MOSHER
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Go Gators! Rangers take visitors into the belly of the beast
One main difference between alligators and crocodiles is that alligators' teeth don't show when their mouths are closed. But you should never get close enough to tell, according to Topsa... READ MORE
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Rodeo royalty: Miss Destin, Miss Florida Rodeo weigh in on what it takes to be queen
One is more fish than flash; one more equine than divine, but both Callie Kaltz and Jenna Smeenk are crown-wearing queens of the rodeo. Miss Destin 2012 Callie Kaltz presides over a kingdom of ... READ MORE
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Lupin Beach gets 3-2 split BCC approval despite opposition
Here’s the perfect Christmas gift for three Walton County Commissioners: hearing aids, as it was on deaf ears that Inlet Beach homeowners’ outcries against a proposed development fell at Tuesday’... READ MORE
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Robot warriors: SNS's pole-scaling robot earns middle school BEST
The Seaside Neighborhood School went to great heights — literally — in the regional robotics competition at Auburn University recently. “They told us in the teaser that we were going up,” said ... READ MORE
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Walton OKs Lupin Beach project despite controversy
Walton County Commissioners have approved the hotly contested Lupin Beach project, a 20-home development on 6.36 acres in Inlet Beach. READ MORE
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Caring and Sharing helps local 'Angels' have gifts under the tree
Caring and Sharing of South Walton distributed Angel Tree gifts to needy families this past Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. The organization this year collected gifts for 375 angels. Caring and ... READ MORE
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Walton County Schools work to increase the safety of students
In the wake of the shooting in Newtown, Conn., Walton County Superintendent Carlene Anderson wants to send the message that, like always, the safety of students is the district’s top pri... READ MORE
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Why did four black bears cross the road in Point Washington?
When Janet Hardy first saw four dark shapes moving across Highway 98 from south to north 395, she thought she was seeing a family of wild boars. “I saw these big, dark shadows. They crossed in ... READ MORE
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Rosemary rising: Community to break ground for amphitheater this spring
Rosemary Beach will soon join the ranks of Seaside and Alys Beach with its own amphitheater. The plan that has long been in the works is finally coming to fruition for the town, with the ground... READ MORE
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Visitors may pay dog fee for beach access
After three public meetings and two staff sessions, the revised beach activities ordinance will come before Walton County commissioners Jan. 8. READ MORE