Lake DeFuniak

Archive for December, 2011


Cousins arrested for copper theft
The Northwest Florida Daily News
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — Two cousins, 31-year-old Patrick Edenfield and 17-year-old Douglas Elliot, have been charged with stealing copper from an auto parts business. The two stole about 30 pounds of copper from Mossy Head Auto Parts after the business ...

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DeFuniak Springs cousins arrested for stealing copper
Walton Sun
The Walton County Sheriff's Office today arrested Douglas Elliot, 17, of DeFuniak Springs, on grand theft charges. His cousin, Patrick Edenfield, 31, of DeFuniak Springs, was arrested Dec. 21 on similar charges. The WCSO investigation began Nov. ...
Cousins arrested for copper theftThe Northwest Florida Daily News

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Community Briefs 12-31 – Walton Sun

Thursday, December 29, 2011 @ 09:12 AM

Community Briefs 12-31
Walton Sun
331, Unit B in Defuniak Springs. Services now are limited to driver license transactions that do not require a driving skills test. In addition to scaling back services, the Department will change hours of operation at the Defuniak Springs office to ...

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La Rumba adds spice to Niceville
Destin Log and Walton Log
La Rumba, a local chain with restaurants in Destin, Crestivew, DeFuniak Springs and Niceville, is a good one. I can't resist Mexican food. The cheesy, bean-laden, spicy concoctions always leave me satisfied, so I was excited to try La Rumba, ...

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Walton fires football coach Bennett after just 1 season
Crestview News Bulletin
By PAT FLYNN After just one season in DeFuniak Springs, Walton head football coach and Athletic Director Bobby Bennett has fired and the school has already started its search for his replacement. The Braves finished the year 0-10 and gave up the most ...

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Grandfather passes down Rose Bowl marching band memento
Destin Log
Wendell Huffman of DeFuniak Springs was a sophomore alto saxophone player at Lakewood High School in Long Beach, Calif., when he played his way along the parade route. “I thought it was kind of a neat trip,” Huffman recalled. ...

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Improperly tinted windows lead to drug arrests
Destin Log
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — A 21-year-old man was arrested on multiple felony charges last week after he was stopped for a traffic violation, according to the Walton County Sheriff's Office. Jordan Robert Whaley of St. Cloud, Fla., was charged with possession ...

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Christmas de-lights in DeFuniak
Crestview News Bulletin
By Brian Hughes | brianh@crestviewbulletin.com Now that the tree is up and decorated, the Christmas cards are posted, the presents wrapped and the cookies are baked, head over the (Shoal) river and through the woods to neighboring DeFuniak Springs and ...

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Police investigate flower shop burglary
Destin Log
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — Police are investigating a burglary at Stella's Florist & Boutique on Baldwin Avenue on Thursday. DeFuniak Springs officers reported that the back door of the business was forced open. One or more suspects then cut the wiring for ...

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Man charged with breaking child's leg
Destin Log
DeFUNIAK SPRINGS — A 35-year-old man was arrested Thursday afternoon and charged with inflicting great harm on a child under 10 years old. James Arthur Greathouse Jr. of DeFuniak Springs aggressively picked up the child by the head and then dropped ...
Florida Man Arrested on Child Abuse ChargesWKRG-TV

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