Articles by Jessica Coker
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Singing the blues on The Emerald Coast
Lil' Ed and The Blues Imperials still together after 24 years. READ MORE
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‘A living history lesson’: Wings of Freedom Tour landing in Destin
The Wings of Freedom Tour took off 24 years ago when Bob Collings of The Collings Foundation wanted a way to not only educate, but engage and truly explain the history of World War II to younger ... READ MORE
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Tim Dorsey does Destin: Tales of his murderous character Serge Storms thrills Destin
Mentally ill Serge Storms has that murderous itch that even one of his infamous Home Depot trips can't shake and his trusted biographer is on hand to share more of his stories. From journalist ... READ MORE
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Agents of change: Realtors with CBU Cares surprise Twin Cities Pavilion residents with big screen TV
Friday nights mean one thing to the residents living at Twin Cities Pavilion in Niceville — movie night. For years, the small, well-loved 24-inch television and Video Home System (VHS), that is... READ MORE
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After chilly time, it’s chili time on Destin harbor
It may have been a little chilly lately, but with warm chili in the weekend forecast for Destin, why not spice up your life with a cook-off sponsored by the Emerald Coast Parrot Head Club? Star... READ MORE
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The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation turns 18
After providing countless theatrical and educational programs to the community throughout it's nearly two decades of service, The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation is undergoing a makeover for its ... READ MORE
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Rhodes Auto Repair turns 40: One of Destin’s oldest businesses shares secret to success
Luther and Donna Rhodes have 40 reasons to celebrate today. Standing the test of time, their auto repair shop celebrates its 40th year in business today. Opened on March 13, 1973, Rhodes Auto R... READ MORE
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Snowbird Six-pack: ‘Destin Six’ heading back north as snowbird season ends
Snowbirds of a feather flock together. Minnesota-natives Corky and Ramona Berg, Dave and Rita Dragt, Mary Lou and Jim Krengel are the Minnesota-natives who call themselves the Destin Six. M... READ MORE
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PITCH PERFECT: Little League is ‘all about the kids’ (PHOTOS)
March Madness is no longer all about basketball — at least not in Destin. Marking the beginning of Little League season, the parade of players, coaches and parents took off from Destin Elementa... READ MORE
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TRICKSHOTS! Crews shoot hoops, juggle on Flyboard in Crab Island (PHOTOS)
Power Up Watersports, The Legendary Shots and RootBerry were the high-flying trio responsible for the circus-like antics going on-and-up Monday morning at Crab Island. Ben and Amber Merrell, ow... READ MORE