Destin Log publication details and contact information
The Destin Log is published twice weekly at 1225 Airport Road Destin Florida 32541 for residents of Destin and South Walton County. It lists staff, editors, managers, and circulation details along with advertising deadlines and copyright notice.
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Destin
Airport Road
Florida
South Walton County
P.O. Box
Cano Square
Jack Becklund
Dick Graybill
Jim Chitwood
Bob Beni
Karen MacGrogan
Sheryl Gucich
Tina Harbuck
Bill Liles Jr
South Walton News
Sally Russo
Peggy Bailer
Kim Dale
B.J. Dier
Lenah Elliott
Dot Jones
Carol McCrie
Mike Mitchell
Arlene Webster
Helen Wren
Carol Becklund
Melanie Robinson
Nancy Cannon
Charleen Collier
Vanita Trippe
Carol Collins
Tom Hayes
Mark Lent
Judy Moore
Sally Poff
Patty Ramsey
Wanda Remedy
Gene Sinsko
Abby Thomas
Laronda Tyler
Mary Deal
Debbie McKenzie
Laura Smith
Kimmier Faye Nettles
Ed Poole
Vision of Tomorrow Through Glasses and Glaucoma
A first person recounting lifelong glasses use and a beach incident triggering glaucoma diagnosis. The narrator describes racialized taunts about eye wear, the shift to lighter lenses, and the challenge of eye drops that impaired driving, reflecting personal adaptation and fear of disability.
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Destin Bridge
Miracle eye surgeries promise dramatic sight restoration
A patient recalls early hope from Temoptic eye drops and bifocals, then learns of a new laser procedure for nearsightedness offering 80 to 90 percent success. An outpatient glaucoma treatment is described as a 20 minute Humana Hospital procedure, marking a potential leap forward in ophthalmic care.
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Humana Hospital
Destin ILS Should Be Priority for Airport Safety and Growth
Editorial urges Destin City Council to back an Instrument Landing System for Destin Airport, balancing safety and economics. It notes past county plans and ongoing objections from nearby residents, argues runway length limits aircraft size, and emphasizes economic benefits for local business and tourism.
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Destin
Residents debate ILS at Destin Airport safety versus noise
A Destin city editor argues against installing an Instrument Landing System at Destin Airport. He contends ILS will increase jet traffic, noise, and risks for hundreds of nearby residents, noting committee bias and urging council to consider affected citizens and beachgoers before expanding operations.
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Destin
Neve
Gulf
Destin City
Growth, disputes loom in Okaloosa Niceville Valparaiso Sewer Plan
A local column discusses the Okaloosa County Niceville Valparaiso Regional Sewer System facing capacity strain, partner disputes, and potential plant expansions. The county proposes expansion or a new package plant near Bluewater, while one partner resists, seeking veto power. Negotiation and potential public-safety benefits are debated.
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Okaloosa County
Niceville- Valparaiso
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