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NFC EAST DALLAS COWBOYS Dec. 9 vs. Philadelphia Eagles, 3:25 p.m. (FOX) Dec. 16 at Indianapolis Colts, 12 p.m. (FOX) Dec. 23 vs. Tampa Bay Buccaneers, 12 p.m. (FOX) Dec. 30 at New York Giants, 12 p.m. (FOX) NEW YORK GIANTS Dec. 2 vs. Chicago Bears, 12 p.m. (FOX) Dec. 9 at Washington Redskins, 12 p.m. (FOX) Dec....

By Scott Miller College Football’s 2018 Bowl Games are here! The road to a National Championship has been paved with all the twists and turns you might expect. The 2018 college football season has been a thrill ride worthy of all the hype. The November elections are over and the results are...

Phyllis La Monica, breast cancer survivor and a silver sponsor for Fore Her ‘Pink Walk’ at Destin Commons, has introduced her handmade ScarfEZY scarves. She is the founder of creativeLiterals, and the designer and seamstress of ScarfEZY, a scarf specifically designed for those who lose their hair during chemotherapy. The...

First National Bank announces Ashley Vannoy as Destin Area Market President Vannoy will manage and develop relationships within the 30A, South Walton and Destin communities. Vannoy has over 31 years of banking experience in community banking, commercial and private banking. Currently, she serves on the boards of Scenic Walton and...

Fall has fallen. Mullet Fest has come and gone. (I met Tracy Byrd). The temperature is perfect. And Destin youth soccer’s final two games are heating up. This season the competition is close to call with incredible talent in our area. My wish is for some of Destin area players...

Backroads Sports Network. Just plain sports and nothing else. Up until now, the story is short and sweet. The network launched a mere two months ago in August. “We hit the ground running and we haven’t stopped since,” says Shara Andrews, spokesperson for the network. “In fact, we are...

Team work makes the dream work at Ava’s Furniture and Design. “It takes the entire team at Ava’s Furniture and Design to complete the job,” says both mother and daughter, co-owners. Ava’s began its story 10 years ago when mother Susan and her daughter Courtney, a team of two,...

By Victoria Ostrosky “Hurricane Michael made landfall as an unprecedented high-end Category 4 Hurricane for the Florida Panhandle region with maximum sustained wind speed of 155 mph and a minimum pressure 919 mb. The storm caused catastrophic damage from wind and storm surge, particularly in the Panama City Beach to...

••••• 1 ••••• Baytowne on Ice | Open Daily all month long | Baytowne Wharf ••••• 3 ••••• 20th Annual Pin Fish Classic | 8:30am-9:45am | City of Destin Parks & Rec Famers Market | 9am-1pm | Grand Boulevard Wellstock: A Wellness & Self Love Festival | 11am-6pm | Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation Blues, Brews,...

By Lori Leath Smith One of my very best friends sent me the following words: Replacing “I’m Sorry” with “Thank You:” I’m sorry I’m late. " Thank you for waiting on me. I’m sorry I’ve been so needy lately. " Thank you for being there for me. I’m sorry to ask you for another...