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Newspaper
Destin Log
Location
Destin, Florida, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1985
Page
2
A masked robber described as six feet tall wearing a dark blue ski mask and jacket held up Tom Thumb Food Store No. 106 at 437 Main St at about 8 30 p m. He handed a blue bag to the clerk and demanded cash then fled toward a wooded area. No injuries reported. previous robbery at the same store occurred Jan 2.
Okaloosa County Commission agreed at a special meeting to haul away 1000 to 1400 cubic yards of red clay from the Shoreline Village site at Highway 98 and Gulf Shore Drive and absorb costs. Removal estimated at 1500 dollars, with up to 11000 dollars for sand itself dumped at Destin Airport. The action followed complaints from Folmar and Associates that delays were harming the project. The red-tag was lifted after the final truck left, and work to replace sand with the correct color began, keeping beaches unaffected per officials.
A Northwest Florida coast panel member says Destin should gain sole control of permitting on Old Pass Lagoon. The push accompanies a draft management plan urging local authority, with Destin Harbor Authority possible via legislation or local action. A public meeting is set for 9 a.m. at Sandestin Beach Resort.
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