2024 – The Wakulla Sun

It’s scallop season!

Posted onJuly 3, 2024July 3, 2024AuthorSpecial to The Sun

The season opened July 1 in Wakulla’s waters

A file photo of Corbin Dugger with a handful of harvested scallops. (PHOTO BY ERIC STANTON)

Sheriff candidate took donation from man facing murder charge

Posted onJuly 3, 2024July 2, 2024AuthorWilliam Snowden

Candidate Army Reyes says he was unaware that contributor Stuart Mauney is charged with 2021 murder

Army Reyes is a candidate for Wakulla sheriff

Jared Miller runs again for sheriff

Posted onJuly 3, 2024July 2, 2024AuthorSpecial to The Sun

Serving as sheriff since 2017, he seeks another term in office

Jared Miller is running for re-election as Wakulla sheriff.

The name is now Tallahasse State College

Posted onJuly 3, 2024July 2, 2024AuthorSpecial to The Sun

View from the porch

Posted onJuly 3, 2024July 2, 2024AuthorSpecial to The Sun

Local photographer Neil Hostnick this week sent us this photo of flowerheads in his yard with a note that it’s the view from his porch. That’s one way to stay out of the heat. (Photo by Neil Hostnick)

KWCB presents awards

Posted onJuly 3, 2024July 2, 2024AuthorSpecial to The Sun

Heather Ryback accepts the Adopt-A-Road award from KWCB President Steve Sanabria.

Property appraiser will begin aerial photography soon

Posted onJuly 3, 2024July 2, 2024AuthorSpecial to The Sun

By ED BRIMNER
Wakulla Property Appraiser

In the fall and early winter of this year you may see an airplane flying low and slow over Wakulla County. Don’t worry, the airplane won’t be having problems. It will be taking aerial photos to be posted on the Wakulla County Property Appraiser’s website.

Left Photo is a 2013 aerial. Right photo is a 2022 aerial with roads and lots.

Question of the week

Posted onJuly 3, 2024July 2, 2024AuthorLynda KinseyLeave a comment

Weekly Roundup:

Posted onJuly 3, 2024July 2, 2024AuthorNews Service of Florida

‘Red tape’ for rentals refused

By RYAN DAILEY
News Service of Florida

TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed one of the more contentious measures of the 2024 legislative session this week, giving the thumbs-down to a bill that sought to regulate at the state level the ballooning number of vacation rentals in Florida.