Candidate Seeks Extra Poll Sites For Destin Election
Destin council candidate Jack Shea proposes adding polling locations to ease crowding and parking at the Destin Community Center. He suggests alphabetic division of voters to two sites and placing six machines at each, while Okaloosa elections official Elsie Garrett cites no legal provision to split precincts but allows moving sites in emergencies.
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Tina Harbuck
Destin City
Destin Community Center
Council
Jack Shea
Okaloosa County
Elsie Garrett
Garrett
Florida
Shea
Destin School
American Legion Hall
Probe into previous tax charges amid joined Ramseys’ moves
The younger Ramsey serves a 15 year sentence for conspiring to smuggle marijuana. Both inmates were moved from Eglin Federal Prison to Tallahassee on November 30 for greater security. Superintendent Paul Lefebvre says they are in general population and unlikely to return. no new charges have been filed per Okaloosa Sheriff’s Investigator Robbie Hughes. Investigation of a twin engine Cessna began after it landed at Destin Airport. the plane illegally entered U S airspace and touched down at Eglin AFB before stopping in Destin. No drugs were found aboard. authorities believe it had just returned from Colombia, South America.
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Ramsey
Eglin Federal Prison
Eglin
Paul Lefebvre
Tallahassee
Lefebvre
Okaloosa
Robbie Hughes
Destin Airport
U.S
Eglin Air Force Base
Destin
Columbia
South America
DOT Sets Traffic Light Plan for Destin 98 Corridor
DOT and Okaloosa Asphalt plan a $760,000 widening and signal upgrade on Highway 98 from Gulf Shore Drive to Hurlburt Field. Work is staged at the Destin end to avoid tourist season disruptions with a mid April 1985 completion target. Signals at the 98 Main Street intersection will be installed within a month as materials arrive.
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Ingrid Kreis
Destin
Main Street
Main
DOT
Dave Fierro
Destin Bridge
Gulf Shore Drive
Fierro
Okaloosa
Hurlburt Field
Highway 98
Okaloosa Asphalt
Hurlburt Field Road
Fort Walton Beach
Fort Walton
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