WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Walton County Commission Chair Donna Johns is calling for an independent audit and policy changes following the resignation of a top Human Resources official ...

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) - Walton County officials are preparing for snow and freezing temperatures. They have made available two cold-weather shelters starting at 5:00 p.m. Monday night ...

Georgia residents could soon see tax cuts and refunds, as two bills aimed at reducing the state’s income tax burden moved ...

FORT WALTON BEACH, Fla. -- Officials in Fort Walton Beach and Okaloosa County are coming together to speed up a project that’s been at least 30 years in the making. It's the "Around the Mound ...

Following public dissatisfaction and a citizen-led petition, Jones County has appointed a new Board of Tax Assessors, signaling a significant shift.

The referendum vote for the Educational Special Purpose Local Option Sales Tax (ESPLOT) will be held on Mar. 18. The vote is ...

Parts of the Southeast are bracing for another winter storm that will move through Tuesday. Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp declared a statewide State of Emergency ahead of the winter storm. Dozens of ...

If you are wondering how to get the most money back from your tax return this year ... She was born and raised in Middle Georgia and lives in Forsyth. She attended Wesleyan College for undergrad ...

A recent Walton traffic stop could lead to the deportation ... Rodriguez Chivalan is being held at the Cass County Jail for driving without a license, which is a Class C misdemeanor.

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Houston County, Ga., alleging its process for electing its board of commissioners violates Black voters’ rights. The county uses an at ...

A bill ending taxes on tips in Georgia is closer to becoming law after its approval by a crucial Senate committee.

The Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Office is investigating what led a vehicle to crash into a Books-A-Million in Fort Walton Beach, according to an OSCO Facebook post. A vehicle crashed Sunday into ...