Special to The Sun
On Thursday, April 4th, the Wakulla Coastal Optimist Club held its annual Oratorical Contest. The topic for the speech was: “How to Change the World with Optimism.”
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Alvin Hall visits
Special to The Sun
Alvin Hall, author, BBC broadcaster, contributor to magazines and newspapers, and financial educator, was born and raised in Wakulla County and is back in town to record his hometown early life for a podcast he is producing for the BBC in London.
Read More …Donnie Crum, former Wakulla sheriff, dies
From Wakulla Sheriff’s Office
Former Wakulla County Sheriff Donnie Crum died Tuesday, March 26 at home with his family.
Read More …Valerie Russell announces candidacy
She seeks District 3 seat on the Wakulla county commission
By VALERIE RUSSELL
Candidate
After much prayer and careful consideration, I have filed to run for the Wakulla County Commission District 3 Seat.
Read More …Governor signs bill changing name of TCC
On July 1, school will be renamed as Tallahassee State College
From TCC
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed Senate Bill 522 into law on Wednesday, March 27,, renaming Tallahassee Community College as Tallahassee State College effective July 1.
Read More …Wakulla High students visit Extension Office
By RACHEL PIENTA
4-H Director
Each school year, University of Florida Extension faculty located at the Wakulla Extension office in Crawfordville offer school enrichment programming to all our area schools.
Read More …Camden Smit running for school board
The candidate vows to prioritze fiscal responsibility and educational excellence
By CAMDEN SMIT
Candidate
As a proud resident of Wakulla County for over a decade, I am deeply invested in the future of our community and its schools.
Read More …Billy Rader at Sopchoppy Opry on Saturday
Billy Rader of Ocean Opry fame will join the all-star cast of musicians and vocalist on Saturday, March 30, at 7 p.m. at the Sopchoppy Opry in historic Sopchoppy School Auditorium. Wayne Martin and Country Gold along with the Opry’s own South Bound Band will present an evening music the whole family can enjoy. Tickets are $15 and may be reserved at 850-962-3711 or purchased at the door.
Son born to Dickens
Special to The Sun
Oliver Rene Dickens was born March 23, 2024, weighing 9 lbs 8 oz. with a length of 20 and 3/4 inches. He was born at12:55 p.m. in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to father, Dr. Cody Daniel Dickens, and mother, Anna Schoubert Dickens.
Read More …Wakulla 4-H aims high for youth life skills
By RACHEL PIENTA
4-H Director
The Wakulla 4-H Shooting Sports program has been hard at work since January preparing for competitions and traveling across the state to compete.
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