By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The county audit committee met last week to discuss the county’s financial status facing a $2.4 million budget shortfall because of the mistaken overvaluation of a lot in Lake Ellen for $307 million.
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Lots of NEW ITEMS ADDED this week.
Furniture, ladder, dishes / platters, cookware, household, tools, nails/screws, metal shelving, electric trimmers.
So much more. Rain or shine!
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
A family dispute over who rightfully should possess prized trophies of late coach Gene McDowell – a nephew who claimed to have bought the memorabilia from the coach’s son, or the coach’s widow – was decided with the items being awarded to Peggy McDowell, his widow.
Staff Report
Information from the county Planning and Community Development office shows that more housing building permits and certificates of occupancy were issued last year than ever before in Wakulla County.
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The Florida House continued moving forward Wednesday with a bill that could make it harder for cities and counties to approve property-tax increases.
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Last week, first responders were searching an area between Sopchoppy and Smith Creek after the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office received a call from Tyndall Air Force Base that a signal had been picked up indicating a plane had crashed in the area.
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The annual Rotary Valentine’s Festival kicks off the local festival season on Saturday with a parade at 10 a.m. followed by vendors and entertainment in Hudson Park. It’s the 25th year of the festival.
Photos by William Snowden
Special to The Sun
On Tuesday, Feb. 13, the Wakulla County Historical Society invites you to join us for a program on the History of the Florida Highway Patrol with featured speaker Barrie Glover.
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