UF/IFAS Extension Wakulla County is inviting residents, businesses, schools, civic groups and clubs to take part in the 2026 Peanut Butter Challenge, a monthlong effort that turns jars of peanut butter into practical help for neighbors facing food insecurity.
Gail Campbell, left, was named the Wakulla County Historical Society’s volunteer of the year at the group’s annual dinner held Thursday, Oct. 8. Seen with Campbell are WCHS secretary Arlene Vause and President Andrea Carter.
A finance workshop is being offered at Little Salem Primitive Baptist Church on Saturday, Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to noon.
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) will conduct aerial operations for feral swine management at St. Marks National Wildlife Refuge from Tuesday, October 13, through Thursday, October 15, 2026. Operations will utilize a helicopter crew consisting of a certified pilot and a highly trained firearms expert.
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Gulf Atlantic Bank is pleased to announce its continued expansion in North Florida with the recent purchase of property at 2395 Crawfordville Highway in Crawfordville, marking an important milestone in the bank’s growing commitment to Wakulla County and the surrounding communities.
Read More …Wakulla Community Theater honors the late singer with songs and more
Wakulla Community Theater held a Dolly! event, a celebration of Dolly Parton’s life and work, at the Historical Sopchoppy Auditorium on Friday, Oct. 2. Directed by Mina Sutton and Mary Katherine Westmark on the stage crew, and produced by the City of Sopchoppy, Dolly! featured a Dolly Parton lookalike contest, performances of Parton’s songs, prize drawings, trivia, and more.
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The Sopchoppy Lions Club proudly announces the addition of a new Melvin Jones Fellow Award winner in its membership! Lion member Randy Anderson was selected for the prestigious award in July of this year. The Melvin Jones Award, named for the founder of the Lions Clubs, is presented to Lions for years of continuous and exemplary service.
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Students at Riversprings Middle School recently had the extraordinary opportunity to step beyond the pages of their history textbooks when the school participated in Founding Voices, a special educational program presented through the Institute for Governance and Civics at Florida State University.
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