Destin Log details offices staff and contact info
The Destin Log lists its publication schedule, offices at 1225 Airport Road Destin and Santa Rosa Beach, staff including Jack Becklund and Jim Chitwood, and distribution details. Advertising deadlines are Monday noon and Thursday noon. Membership rates cover Okaloosa and Walton counties, with multi year and foreign options.
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Airport Road
P.O. Box
Santa Rosa Beach
Cano Square
Jack Becklund
Dick Graybill
Jim Chitwood
Bob Benz
Karen MacGrogan
Sheryl Gucich
Tina Harbuck
Bill Liles Jr
South Walton
Sandee Muehlenfeld
Sally Russo
Helen Wren Bailer
Kim Dale
Okaloosa
Walton
Florida
Destin News Roundup Ends With A Hurricane Wedding
Recaps evacuation mix and local impacts as Destin readers recall missed information and costs. The piece notes sheriff adding outbound lanes, widespread travel by evacuees, and a rare Sunday wedding performed by Anita Krohn from Shalimar, marking a unique Destin moment amid the storm coverage. Patti and narrator wed by phone during the hurricane approach, a first for the area.
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Kentucky
Montgomery
Patti
Anita Krohn
Shalimar
Destin
Letters to The Log Editor Destin Florida Address Line
Readers urged to send legible signed letters to the Editor at The Log P O Box 957 1225 Airport Road Destin Florida 32541 and note the paper may edit lengthy submissions.
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Destin
Airport Road
Florida
South Walton County
P.O
Editorial condemns Destin council over revenue sharing gamble
The Destin City Council faces criticism for voting 1.5 mills to lower the budget levy, risking $300,000 in state revenue sharing. The move, done with two members absent, may force later readvertising and extra hearings, triggering service cuts amid tax backlash from higher assessments.
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Destin City Council
Destin Fire District
Richard Duke
Theo Shaw
Okaloosa County
Letter on Highway 331 escape route needs four lane bridge
Seagrove Beach residents urge Congressman Hutto to upgrade Florida escape route 331 from two lanes to four. They praise evacuation personnel for Elena but warn that a two lane bridge across the bay endangers motorists and could cost lives in faster storms. They call for action to widen 331 and improve access from Highway 98 to Montgomery.
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Congressman Hutto
Walton
Florida
Graham
Montgomery
Elena
Bay
Governor Graham praised for swift hurricane evacuations
A Destin reader commends Governor Bob Graham for rapid evacuations during Elena threats, noting the action saved lives at the expense of tourism and expressing personal admiration for his care as a guardian and leader.
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Bob Graham
Destin
Elena and Elena Leave Island Inn After Elena Hit
In Okaloosa Island last Friday a woman labeled Elena caused disruption and near-misses before moving on. The writer thanks local Emergency Operations Center staff for their hard work during the Elena event and notes lingering wariness and shared resolve.
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Okaloosa Island
Island Inn Keeper
County Commission
Emergency Operations Center
Elena
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Scripps Howard Newspaper
Bes
Sens
Jackstraws
Dauphin Island
Mississippi Gulf Coast
Editorial
Burnelle Mottert
Seagrove Beach
P.S
Congressman Earl Hutto
House of Representatives
Washington D.C
Panama City
Panhandle
Worm Tanne
Cuspidor
Mike Mitchell
David Boyd
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