Wakulla wins Talon vs. Tooth rivalry

Nate Jacobs vs Arthur Vanderpool (ACTION SHOT PHOTOS BY KATIE REESE)

By WALT JACOBS
Correspondent

The high schools of Wakulla and Suwannee have engaged in some epic battles over the course of their storied histories. Wakulla enjoyed success for a number of years, but for the past two seasons the pendulum has swung back in favor of Coach John Wainwright and company. War Eagle Wrestling is a weekly feature included under the Sports tab at the top of our home page.

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Eastern Star donations

The members of Crawfordville Chapter #242, Order of the Eastern Star collected back to school and clothing items in August. Riversprings Assistant Principal Katherine Spivey accepts donations from OES Worthy Matron Eileen Bramblette, at right. The group says it is a privilege for us to be able to help our community. For more information on the Order of the Eastern Star and its Charitable donations, please visit Floridaoes.org.

Libby Justiceโ€™s 4-H journey in equine science

Libby Justice

Special to The Sun

The excitement of traveling hundreds of miles from home and competing on a national level is a feeling like no other. 4-H member Nina โ€œLibbyโ€ Justice experienced firsthand exactly what that feels like and how far hard work and dedication can take you. After winning a blue ribbon on the county level and securing second place while competing at the 4-H State Horse Show in June, Libby qualified to present her Illustrated Talk titled โ€œHorse Coat Genetics: Colors, Patterns & Texturesโ€ in Kentucky at the Eastern National 4-H Horse Roundup.

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Free turkey giveaway is held

TAC President Terraca Jones presented a $2,000 check to Buckhorn Masonic Lodge #354 Secretary Anthony Donaldson. (PHOTOS BY GERALD BROWN)

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The Tallahassee Alumnae Chapter (TAC) of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority Inc. proudly partnered with the Buckhorn Masonic Lodge #354 for their annual Thanksgiving Turkey Give-Away on Sunday, Nov. 24th, at the Palaver Tree in Crawfordville. This collaborative effort brought holiday cheer to local families in need.

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Capital City Bank donates $5,000 to local groups

Capital City Bankโ€™s Amy Geiger presents a check to Gulf Specimen Marine Labโ€™s Cypress and Jack Rudloe.

Special to The Sun

During the 2024 grant cycle, the Capital City Bank Group (CCBG) Foundation reinvested $5,000 into the Wakulla County community, awarding grants to Florida Wild Mammal Association, Gulf Specimen Marine Laboratories, Panacea Waterfronts Florida Partnership and Paws of Wakulla.

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