Funds from the recent golf tournament at Wakulla Sands Golf Course have paid for the use of the course by the boys and girls golf teams at Wakulla High. A ceremonial check was presented last Monday night with the teams.
Year: 2024 (Page 13 of 60)
By JIM TURNER
News Service of Florida
TALLAHASSEE – For the third consecutive week, Florida’s primary focus involved the unnerving anticipation of a major hurricane and the exhausting — and expensive — recovery from heavy rains and battering winds.
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Ochlockonee Bay merchants say Franklin County is leaving men there
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The surveillance video shows a Franklin County deputy sheriff’s truck pulling into the parking lot around sunrise and letting off a man in shorts, shirtless though he’s holding a shirt, and shoeless. The deputy drops off the man and then drives away, headed back across the bridge to Franklin County.
Continue readingSheriff’s office says it has no leads on the disappearance of Ian Rogers
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Ian Rogers dropped off Kaylee Evans for her job at Rocky’s at 5 a.m. on Aug. 26.
That’s the last she’s seen of her boyfriend of more than a year.
Central Florida area braces for storm surge, power outages
By JIM SAUNDERS
News Service of Florida
Hurricane Milton strengthened into a Category 4 storm Monday, as Florida officials implored Gulf Coast residents to follow evacuation orders and utilities prepared for widespread power outages.
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The Florida Department of Health in Wakulla County (DOH-Wakulla) has issued a water quality advisory for the following location:
Mashes Sands Beach
801 Mashes Sands Road
Panacea, Florida 32346
A surprisingly small Green Sea Turtle was rescued from the marshes off Keaton Beach on Saturday after Hurricane Helene’s fury.
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