Woman Kidnapped and Raped in Destin After Nightclub Abduction
A Destin woman was abducted around 1:30 am Sunday by a man about 6 foot 11 inches tall with dark hair. He drove her to Calhoun Avenue, beat and sexually assaulted her, then left her near a residence. She walked to a house and called the sheriff. He may go by Mike and is still sought by Okaloosa County Sheriff’s Department.
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Destin
Okaloosa County
Calhoun Avenue
Calhoun
Sheriff's Department
Mike
Center Seeks New Lease for Destin Fire Property
The Destin Community Center board voted 6-1 to renegotiate land leased to the Destin Fire Department, reversing a 1979 motion to expand the property and questioning whether leasing is permissible. The center plans surveys of multiple parcels, contemplates building repairs, and faces fundraising needs as it weighs its future role for the town.
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Destin
Tyler Calhoun
Destin Fire District hires fifth firefighter Ammons
The Destin Fire District board approved Craig Ammons as the fifth paid firefighter for the Destin Fire Department. Ammons, an active volunteer, is finishing paramedic training with a starting salary of 12000 rising to 12500 after completing the fire standards course. He will report within the week. Debate over expansion land continues with discussions about leasing more property from the Destin Community Center board, potential land purchase adjacent to Station Two, and possible delays if the center resists. The board also approved the first part of an employee benefit package and enrollment in Social Security.
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Karen MacGrogan
Destin
Woodward
Bob McIlroy
The
Station Two
Airport Road
Destin Elementary Fall Festival Prizes Unclaimed
Several prize winners have not claimed their awards from Destin Elementary School's fall festival. Winners notified but not picked up include Mark Powell Helen Owens Tom my Duvall Lisa Norsworthy James Campbell John Lee Bob Lloyd and a Mr. Taylor. A second drawing will occur for any prizes still unclaimed after Nov. 18.
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Destin
Mark Powell
Helen Owens
Tommy Duvall
Lisa Norsworthy
James Campbell
John Lee
Bob Lloyd
Mr. Taylor
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Destin’s Park
Clement E. Taylor
Mike Mitchell
Willie Mae Taylor
Shalimar
Center
Joy Dunlap
Danny Woodward
Dunlap
Baskerville-Donovan
Kenny Taylor
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Gie Flanagan
Jim Neilson
Charles Stokes
Stokes
Voice of
Board
Tional Center
Watkins
McIlroy
Center Board
Bill Burleson
Ian Fann Macs Coe Peed
Vine
Ft. Walton
Captain Jewel Melvin’s Seafood Restaurant
Sandestin
Bayview Dining Room
Sandestin Beach Resort
Destin Hwy
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