The ‘new’ Shadeville school opened Nov. 13, 1989 with then-principal David Miller
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Last Wednesday was the 35th anniversary of the opening of Shadeville Elementary School.
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Katherine Gatewood
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
St. Marks City Manager Katherine Gatewood reported to city commissioners this week that as many as 100 water meters need to be replaced – many of the meters are 20 or more years old and the software to track usage won’t work on them.
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By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
One of the oldest communities in Wakulla County is Hyde Park, a predominantly black enclave created on the west bank of the Wakulla River by Seminoles and Freeman Seminoles.
Continue readingCounty charter amendments pass; three Sopchoppy city commissioners chosen
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
There was a nearly 85% turnout of Wakulla voters and they voted overwhelmingly for Republican candidates –
Continue readingFollow up to event held in spring is focused on solutions to problems
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Wakulla County Extension Office hosted a conference on food insecurity last week – a follow up to event held in the spring.
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Editor
Bonnie Staubitz, who runs Cauzican Animal Rescue and was involved with the Wakulla County Animal Shelter for 15 years, resigned last week as director of the shelter.
Continue readingHess and Kemp’s last commission meeting
Commissioners Chuck Hess and Mike Kemp were honored at the county commission meeting on Monday, Nov. 4 – the last for both.
Continue readingWakulla reaches $47,500 pay for new teachers mandated by state
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Wakulla County School Board unanimously approved a new contract for teachers at their meeting on Monday, Oct. 21, which includes a starting salary for new teachers of $47,500.
Continue readingRonald Fred Crum will file to seek a disability accommodation for nets
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Ronald Fred Crum is no stranger to lawsuits.
Since the passage of the constitutional amendment that limited net fishing – the so-called net ban – in 1994, Crum has been the driving force behind numerous legal challenges dealing with the law.
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