Destin considers adding a second elementary school
In Destin, residents discuss rapid town growth and the need for a larger elementary school or a second campus. Gail Crowton voices support for substantial facilities to accommodate two upcoming students, while another resident notes the town’s rapid growth and calls for timely expansion.
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Arian Frederick
Gail Crowton
Vivian Tuffnell
Destin
Southern Drive Through Alabama and Memories Along I-85
A traveler details a 350 mile Atlanta to Emerald Coast trip with three stops. He pauses at the Alabama welcome station and a Michigan-like moment of empathy at a rural gas station where the proprietor shares personal tragedy. The essay reflects southern scenery and reflective mood during the journey.
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Atlanta
Emerald Coast
Alabama
Southland
Hogansville
A Journey Through the South’s Gentle Hospitality
The speaker visits a rest area near Florala Alabama and Laurel Hill, reflecting on friendly locals and hospitality. She recalls five years on a 10 acre farm with dear friends, and notes a growing love for the South while acknowledging northern roots. The piece contrasts northern origins with southern welcome.
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Florala
Alabama
Laurel Hill
Helpmate
Rocky Top
Masonic Lodge
White Church
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