Destin Logo Contest Faces Monday Deadline
The Destin City Logo Contest closes Monday April 15 with 20 entries across adults juniors and elementary students. A five member panel will judge at 4 30 pm Tuesday in City Hall awarding plaques in each age group and a grand prize of two plaques and 50 for the best overall logo idea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marissa Benton
Destin Elementary
Clyde Jackson
Okaloosa County
Betty LeMakr
Barefoot-By-The-Sea Art Gallery
Lorna Williams
Village Art Gallery
Richard Williams
The
Gallery of Fine Art
Steve Hart
Destin Advertising & Graphics
City Hall
Plaza DeListo
Mountain Drive
Williams To Get Second Trial
A state appeal court granted a reprieve for convicted murderer John F. Williams of Santa Rosa Beach and ordered a new trial. Prosecutors requested discretionary review by the state Supreme Court to decide whether to hear the case or keep it at the appellate level in the ongoing murder and robbery with a deadly weapon case tied to Ted Schery of Destin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John F. Williams
Santa Rosa Beach
State Supreme Court
High Court
Williams
Ted Schery
Destin
1St District Court of Appeal
Okaloosa
Attorney General's Office
Correction on Destin accident report in April 6 issue
The Florida Highway Patrol states 19 year old Alan Paul Kerwood was in the left lane of U S 98 in the correct direction when his 1984 Ford struck Whitney Smith who reportedly stepped into the path of the vehicle near Palmetto Plaza Destin about 12 55 a m last Friday No charges were filed The Destin Log apologizes for the error and any inconvenience caused
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Destin
Metairie
U.S. 98
Palmetto Plaza
Florida Highway Patrol
Alan Paul Kerwood
Fort Walton Beach
Whitney Smith
Kerwood
Counterfeit $20 Bills Reported in Destin Fort Walton Beach Area
A Destin resident passed a counterfeit $20 bill to a local bank as part of a purchase. Secret Service notes all circulating fakes are $20s with two serials D68944354C and D26798039A. Law enforcement urge scrutiny and call Okaloosa Sheriff at 651-2611 for suspected counterfeits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina Harbuck
Andrew Jackson
Destin
Fort Walton Beach
Bob Lloyd
First National Bank of Destin
Lloyd
Ken Vittitow
U.S. Secret Service Office
Mobile
Vittitow
Jackson
Louisiana
Destin-South
Walton
Gulf Coast
Okaloosa County
FBI
Niceville
Tommie Lou Whiddon
Okaloosa Island
Officials suspect arson in brush fires near Destin
Fire officials suspect arson in six brush fires in less than two weeks in the Gulf Terrace area near U S 98 Destin. No suspects named as investigations continue by local and state fire authorities. A separate Gulf Terrace blaze on Feb 19 gutted four condo units. cause listed as undetermined, with possibilities of discarded smoking material or electrical problems. A Feb 18 warehouse fire at the Destin Industrial Park caused 90000 in damages. investigators seek stored materials clues. Arson cannot be ruled out in either case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf Terrace
U.S. 98
Destin
Hank Berry
Berry
State Division of Forrestry
Ron McCardle
McCardle
Airport Road
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Dome
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Home Builders Assoc. of
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H.B.A
American Heritage Art Glass
American Realty Decorating
den Gulf Power Company
Solar House of
House Plan World
Linn’s
Prestige Kitchens
Natural Resources Development Corp. of America, Inc
Florida Tile Ceramic Center
Okaloosa Plastering Co., Inc
Quality Plumbing & Heating
C & S Door Company
Bounds Village Travel Sears
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