Mike Adkinson

The Walton County Sheriff’s office is hoping to better assist residents with differing special needs with the kick off of a new program.To participate in…

Starting next month, a county in the Florida Panhandle will join six others across the state in taking over the child protective investigative duties of…

This year’s “Operation Spring Cleaning” was a huge success. More than half the counties in the state participated in an effort to get controlled…

A group of law enforcement officials from across the state is looking into putting prevention methods in place to avoid another mass school shooting.…

A Panhandle sheriff is now the new President of the Florida Sheriffs Association.Walton County Sheriff Mike Adkinson says he’s quote, “thrilled and…

Housing inmates within county jails can be expensive, and one local sheriff is hoping to partner with other agencies around the Panhandle to not only…

Especially during Hurricane Season, Florida Panhandle beaches as well as much of the Gulf coast can experience a high risk of rip currents, which can lead…

A Northwest Florida county may be the first in the Panhandle to take over the child protective investigative services—normally done by the state’s child…

It’s that time of year when Spring Breakers from all over the country come to the Florida Panhandle beaches. But, after hundreds of rowdy Spring Breakers…

The Vice President of Florida Sheriffs Association is weighing in on the passage of Amendment 2—allowing for the expansion of medical marijuana in…