Destin Log publishes weekly edition with staff and deadlines
The Destin Log states publication on Wednesdays and Saturdays at 1225 Airport Road Destin Florida 32541 for Destin and South Walton County residents. It lists offices editors sales staff and contact numbers with Santa Rosa Beach as a secondary address and notes Monday and Thursday noon advertising deadlines and copyright protections.
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Destin
Airport Road
Florida
South Walton County
Coke’s New Coke saga fuels permanent classic comeback
A reader questions Coca-Cola’s marketing drama around New Coke and its return of Coca‑Cola Classic. The piece argues the shift sparked worldwide publicity, consumer debate, and planned controversy as Coke leveraged consumer loyalty and media to dominate the cola market.
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Coca-Cola
Coke
Pepsi
Letters to the Editor at The Log Destin Florida
Readers may send opinions or disagreements about the paper’s editorial stance. Letters should be legible, signed, and include a return address. Address letters to Editor The Log P O Box 957 1225 Airport Road Destin Florida 32541.
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P.O
Airport Road
Destin
Reagan
Local mayors praise new localism in federal cutback era
Editorial commends the U S Conference of Mayors for forging a bold strategy to fill the resource gap with private investment and high technology. It notes state efforts expanding education and health care as federal restraint grows, praising cities as problem solvers.
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U.S. Conference of Mayors
Ernest Morial
New Orleans
America
Anchorage
Tony Knowles
Reagan
County Cuspidor Mike Mitchell recounts late night prank calls
A county official recalls a disruptive night of prank calls after a prowler complaint. Deputies, taxis, plumbers, and impersonators phoned his home, followed by a Gulf Power ruse and a future oxygen delivery offer. He notes broad public irritation and Missy the Lab remained on alert, while a cockroach prompted alertness late.
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Missy
Gulf Power
Crestview
W.C. Jones
Okaloosa
Okaloosa Island
Destin Letters Praise Shark Tourney Plans and Dive Realities
Reader letters celebrate the Destin Shark Fishing Tournament and weekend tourism timing while critiquing dive shop practices. They urge better boat rules and reef access, noting torn optimism about tourist divers and the industry’s impact on Destin as a premier fishing village.
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Gulf
Destin
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