CCA Buys Sandestin Beach Resort and Related Properties
CCA confirmed acquisition of Sandestin Beach Resort in Florida along with the resort marina Elephant Walk restaurant Harry T's Boathouse and Sandestin Yacht Club. Pinehurst Hotel and Country Club in North Carolina was also added to its growing resort family as leadership pledges environmental awareness and high quality development.
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Bos
Alo
America
Dedman
Elephant Walk
Harry T’s
Harry T’s Boathouse
Sandestin Yacht Club
Sandestin Beach Hilton
DUI repeat offenders persist despite new laws says instructor
Neil Sanders an instructor at the Okaloosa County DUI school says problem drinkers are prone to repeat offenses and he has seen no drop in repeat offenders since the new laws. He notes many offenders deny drunkenness and underestimate consequences.
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Neil Sanders
Okaloosa County
Sanders
Texarkana Pilot’s Cuba Flight Sets Records and Media Tie-in
Texarkana pilot Bookout and co-pilot flew a Piper Lance to Havana with a media entourage after securing approval from Washington. They met a VIP Cuban reception, stayed at the Hilton, and set four international aviation records, including being the first private U.S. pilot and plane to Cuba in over 30 years without interference, with observers listed.
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Washington
Havana
Texarkana
Carter Adams
The
Texarkana Gazette
Sara Patterson
Ktfs Radio
Col
Milton Brown
NAA
Joe Oliver
Phyllis
Hollywood International
Fort Lauderdale
Cuba
U.S
Bookout
Foreign Ministry
Ministry of Travel
Ministry of the Interior
Hilton
Old 98 road study sparks dispute over six point score
Attorneys for Destin and Walton County challenge the DOTs scoring of Old 98 for state highway status. They argue the route qualifies for all six points as part of an extended U S 98 corridor from Mississippi to Miami, and they contest the rural coefficient multiplier used in phase two of the formula to prevent the road from remaining on the system.
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Wood
Destin and
Walton
Mississippi
Miami
Destin
DOT
Walton County
DOT weighs road reclassification impact on Old 98 fate
Officials defended a co efficient choice as fitting the road style while debates over dates and notice lingered. The hearing officer ruled process and motive irrelevant, focusing on the classification’s correctness and funding implications for Old 98’s maintenance by state or county authorities.
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DOT
Lorenz
Miller
Sartin
Destin
Walton County
County school faces rising students and a $19.8 million plan
The board hears that aging students moving to Florida will swell district enrollment by 1991. With a 19.8 million project price tag, five funding options are reviewed from budget cuts to voter levies. State funds offer limited reach, with only 11.5 million possible from two sources. Moving junior highs and ninth graders to senior highs was discussed. A follow up workshop is set for next Wednesday at noon.
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Florida
Chick
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