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Memorial Day observances

May 22, 2024 / Legion Taylor

Several events are set for Monday in remembrance of those who gave all

By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter

The Wakulla County Board of County Commissioners is hosting a Memorial Day Observance at 10 a.m. on the grounds of the Wakulla County Courthouse.

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Veteran talks

May 22, 2024 / Legion Taylor / 0 Comments

Joseph Williams, a 104-year-old World War II veteran, was at Palaver Tree Theater on Saturday talking about his experiences with Robert Manning. Williams is a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He recently took part in the Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. a couple of weeks ago to visit memorials. (Photos by Gerald Brown)

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Donation

May 22, 2024 / Legion Taylor

The St. Marks Waterfronts Partnership’s Shadrach Hines presents a ceremonial check for a $1,500 donation to COAST Charter School in St. Marks on Monday, May 20. (Photo by Legion Taylor)

St. Marks to appoint someone to fill Sheddan’s seat

May 22, 2024 / Legion Taylor

By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter

St. Marks City Attorney Bill Garner informed the St. Marks City Commissioners at their meeting last week that due to Paul Sheddan’s recent resignation from the commission, they would need to appoint someone to serve in his stead within 10 days.

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Headed to Harvard

May 15, 2024 / Legion Taylor

Taylor Thorne is Wakulla’s first student to attend Harvard

Wakulla High Senior Taylor Thorne

By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter

Taylor Thorne, A senior at Wakulla High, has committed to attending Harvard University in the fall. This achievement will make her the first person to attend Harvard from Wakulla High, and the second person to attend an Ivy League from Wakulla High.

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Family Fun Day

May 1, 2024 / Legion Taylor

The Wakulla County Health Department held a Family Fun Day in Hudson Park on Saturday. The events were aimed as outreach to minority communities including African-American, disabled, senior citizens and veterans. (Photo by Legion Taylor

Nurse sharks move

April 24, 2024 / Legion Taylor

Gulf Specimen’s sharks are now residents of the New York Aquarium

Cypress Rudloe and Hunter Eichler with nurse sharks at Gulf Specimen Marine Lab. Some of the nurse sharks at the lab had grown too large for Gulf Specimen’s tanks and were moved to the New York Aquarium.

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LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter

Gulf Specimen Marine Lab recently transferred three nurse sharks to the New York Aquarium located in New York City.

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Water rates to go up for Sopchoppy

April 17, 2024 / Legion Taylor

City will also set residential connection fees at $7,200

By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter

The Sopchoppy City Council passed two ordinances to increase water rates and capacity fees inside and outside of the city limits of Sopchoppy.

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Congratulations to Wakulla High School Honor Court

April 17, 2024 / Legion Taylor

This year’s Honor Court for Wakulla High School: top row, Georgia Gumphrey, Joy Li, Taylor Thorne, Lily McMillan, Andriss Stallings, Zamora Travis, Jordyn Hatfield, and Haley Perry; bottom row, Riley Carraway, Robert Bunch, Wyatt Ayers, Murray Breithaupt, Parker Lawhon, Salutatorian Noah Alford, Valedictorian Hayden Peacock, Nathan Braverman, Legion Taylor, Matthew Ayotte, and Owen Mercure.

First Lady Visits

April 3, 2024 / Legion Taylor

First Lady Casey DeSantis visited the Wakulla Senior center during a food share

First Lady Casey DeSantis at the senior center with Wakulla Giving Hands

By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter

First Lady Casey DeSantis paid a visit to the Wakulla Senior Center on Wednesday, during a food giveaway put on by Wakulla Giving Hands.

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