Destin Log and The Log publish schedule and info
The Destin Log and The Log, weekly and Saturday editions, list offices at 1225 Airport Road, Destin, and Santa Rosa Beach, with post office routing and contact details. They provide staff roles, circulation rates for South Okaloosa and South Walton counties, advertising deadlines, and copyright notice.
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Destin
Airport Road
Florida
South Okaloosa
South Walton
P.O
Igene
Santa Rosa Beach
Ee . Cano Square
P.O. Box
Heesch
Jack Becklund
Jim Chitwood
Bill Doughty
Karen MacGrogan
Sheryl Gucich
Tina Harbuck
Kimberly Maxwell Bailer
Robert K. Dale
Peggy Ray Johnson
Dot Jones
Mike Mitchell
Vanita Trippe
Norma Michael
Martha Norviel
Marie Leibold
Sheila Conrad
Gene Sinsko
Tony Raines
Carol Collins
Tom Hayes
Nancy Riley
Patsy
Abby Thomas Nel Becklond
Tledge
Eee Williams
Denmark
Faye Nettles
Poole
Okaloosa
Walton
Now Appearing as Jimmy Chitwood in Hoosiers
A narrator recalls a morning visit from Jud who excitedly claims his neighbor is in the film Hoosiers as the long shot shooter Jimmy Chitwood. He shares his own memory of being a high school team manager for the New Smyrna Beach Barracudas and how he was portrayed briefly in the movie.
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Jud
Tarnation
Jimmy Chitwood
Smyrna Beach
Barracudas
Hoosiers contrasts with real New Smyrna Beach basketball memory
The writer compares the film Hoosiers to local basketball, noting no regional climb to state finals and naming players Jim Shinholster and Rooster Rossner. They recall practice toughens but poor shooting, and observe football dominance in town. The piece reflects on growing up, responsibility, and the coach player bond beyond sports.
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Jimmy Chitwood
Hoosiers
Hickory
Jimmy Shinholster
Rossner
Dick Layer
Gene Hackman
Alabama Textbook Case Says Religion In Public Schools
Editorial discusses U.S. District Judge Hand ruling on Alabama public school textbooks and secular humanism. It argues the judge overstated religion in state policy, criticizes omission as censorship, and predicts appeal and likely reversal. The piece defends broader content accuracy through administrator selection rather than court action.
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Alabama
U.S
W. Reward Hand
Mobile
Mayne
Hand
U.S. Supreme Court
Rela
State Board of Education
Ji Fm Hand
It Should Be A Great Year For Business In Fort Walton Beach
A 1987 forecast argues for a strong business year despite prior years of high interest rates and tax changes. Growth areas include shopping, tourism, and condo sales, with caution about self contained resort models and a call to develop a regional airport in South Walton County to reduce dependence on Eglin Air Force Base control.
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Sandestin
Santa Rosa Mall
Seascape
Miami Beach
Florida
Tured
South Walton County
Destin
Eglin Air Force Base
Eglin
Nomads Brave Trail to Reunite With Loved Ones
In predawn silence they slip away to a land growing hostile. They march in small groups across mountains and rivers, enduring harsh travel, costly inns, and hostile locals. Many will return to those they left, while others stay to face mounting dangers as they press onward.
Returnees Journey North From Florida Homeward Bound
A Fort Myers News-Press columnist describes a group of people who migrate from a southern home to a new land, facing mixed reception from locals yet finding some warmth. They endure hostile remarks, adapt to stage plays and recreation, and collect native goods while hoping to return home. They plan small, staged departures, traveling in small groups as the winter tourist season ends.
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Florida
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