Year: 2024 (Page 1 of 2)

Memorial Day

VFW members salute after the wreath-laying ceremony at the Memorial Day observance at the courthouse.

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

A large crowd gathered on the courthouse lawn on Monday morning for a Memorial Day observance led by Wakulla Veteran Service Officer Winston Murphy.

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Correction

Last week’s Question of the Week did not update the previous week’s question. We are re-running the Question from last week with the correct question and answers.
We regret the error.

Multiple drug arrests by sheriff’s office, task force

Items seized during the operation.

Special to The Sun

Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office Detectives and the Crime Suppression Unit, alongside detectives of the Leon County Sheriff’s Office, the North Star Multijurisdictional Drug Task Force, and Agents of the Homeland Security Investigations executed two residential Search Warrants as part of “Operation Heartbreaker” on Thursday, May 23.

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Wakulla County War Dead since World War I

World War I
Private Walter McClary
Private David Harris

World War II
PFC Joseph Anderson
Tech Sgt. Idus F. Coleman
Sgt. Lawrence E. Council
PFC Tobard E. Clover Jr.
Lt. William H. Green
PFC Waldon G. Grimes
Cpl. John Hardcastle
PFC Arthur Johnson
PFC Edgar M. Pigott
Pvt. Guy Strickland

Vietnam
Staff Sgt. Arthur Lee Andrews

Gulf Wars
CPO Matthew Bourgeois
Sgt. Javier Garcia
Lance Cpl. Charles Hanson Jr.

Legion holds flag ceremony

After fixing the flagpole at Eden Springs a couple weeks ago, the local American Legion held a flag ceremony at the facility on Memorial Day. The flag that was raised had flown at the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C. on May 29, 2017 in honor of veterans at Eden Springs and donated by Family Funeral Home. (Photo By Legion Taylor)
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