Destin Log Publication and Subscription Rates
The Destin Log is published twice weekly at 1225 Airport Road Destin Florida for residents of Destin and South Walton County. It offers second class mail delivery with circulation rates for Okaloosa and Walton Counties as well as other Florida and out of state subscriptions including 6 months 7.00 to 18.00, 1 year 10.00 to 34.00, and 2 years 18.00 to 65.00 with foreign options 18.00 to 65.00.
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Destin
Airport Road
Florida
South Walton County
Okaloosa
Walton
DEA
DWA
Canker Fears Hit Florida Citrus Groves And History
The narrator recalls citrus canker fears as Ed Augustine worries for his 17 acre Lake County groves. He fears spread from nurseries amid past canker damage in Santa Rosa and the 1915 quarantine, tree uprooting, and a town’s demise, warning current nurseries’ short stock could imperil replacements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jane Pauley
Ed Augustine
Lake County
South Walton
Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa Plantation Company
Vivian Mettee
Destin
Garfield Taylor
Canker
Taylor
U.S. Department of Agriculture
South
Walton
Panhandle
Tallahassee wins bid to preserve Grayton Dunes land
Editorial lauds Florida state officials for paying 18.5 million to secure nearly 900 acres of Grayton Dunes and nearby coastal land, defeating the FDIC bid in a public auction. The piece praises the state's technical bid challenge, asserts public use preservation, and notes about 30 million spent in two years to add coastal acreage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tallahassee
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Grayton Dunes
Walton
FDIC
Grayton
Destin
South Walton
Henderson Beach State Park
Henderson
Residents laud two good Samaritans in Destin parking lot
A letter praises Carl Blumenschein and Fred Schultz for helping a stranded family in the Delchamps lot at 1 a.m. They charged only labor costs for a new battery. The writer also rails against Safe Harbor Anchorage and growth harms in Destin, urging stop to further development and incorporation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delchamps
Rosie ‘O Grady
Pensacola
Carl Blumenschein
Fred Schultz
Destin Automotive
Destin
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Scripps-Howard
Santa Rosa Beach
P.O. Box
P.O
Jack Becklund
Jim Chitwood
Ingrid Kreis
Karen MacGrogan
Patricia Gould
Pam Mee
Peggy Bailer
B.J. Dier
Lenah Elliott
Dot Jones
Mike Mitchell
Tinkie True
Margaret Watson
Arlene Webster
Helen Wren
Carol Becklund
Melanie Robinson
Aod
Mary Crosby
Byron Meade
Vanita Trippe
Lona Williams
Mark Lent
Sally Poff
Wanda Remedy
Cathia Strickland
Gene Sinsko
Joyce Perkins
Laura Smith
Faye Nettles
Ed Poole
By Jim Chitwood
Freddy
Miss Wilson
Editorial
David Boy
Anchorage
Safe Harbor Anchorage
Okaloosa County
Holiday Isle
Safe Harbor
Choctawhatchee Bay
Santa Rosa Sound
Old Pass
Old Pass Lagoon
Island
DWU
DER
Planning & Zoning Board
Commissioners
County Commissioners and Planning Board
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