Where, you ask, is DeFuniak Springs? It’s equidistant — 20 miles — from the Gulf of Mexico and the Alabama border and it was named for Col. Fred DeFuniak of Louisville, Ky., who w… ...

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. -- A tornado touched down in DeFuniak Springs damaging homes Sunday. According to the Walton County Sheriff's Office, several homes were damaged in the area of Bellini Road.

OKALOOSA COUNTY, Fla. -- A 24-year-old DeFuniak Springs man is in critical condition after the driver ran off the roadway in Okaloosa County Sunday morning. According to the release from Florida ...

DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Law Enforcement held a press conference in DeFuniak Springs Friday evening regarding a fatal shooting earlier this week. Brian Laird was arrested on murder ...

A man was arrested in Walton County for allegedly trafficking fentanyl following a traffic stop.

DeFuniak Springs gets hundreds of thousands of dollars for an airport expansion project.

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WMBB) – Lakefest began in 2014 to bring more activities to Lake DeFuniak, located in Chipley Park. “We have such a beautiful gem in the middle of our town. This lake is ...

Fall is a good time to head to smaller towns like DeFuniak Springs which welcome guests as they head into the holiday seasons. DeFuniak Springs is an hour’s drive northwest of Pensacola in ...

DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, Fla. (Press Release) - Main Street DeFuniak Springs will once again kick off its 2022 Farmer’s Market Season with a rare and restored Tractor Parade. Taking place on Saturday ...

It was known as Chautauqua South, established a decade after the initial organization began in New York. It put the sleepy little settlement of DeFuniak Springs on the map.