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OPERATION SANTA

Posted onDecember 18, 2024December 18, 2024AuthorWilliam Snowden

Hertz case to begin

Posted onDecember 11, 2024December 17, 2024AuthorWilliam Snowden

Judge severs Hertz and Looney death penalty cases; jury of 12 is selected; Hertz case is scheduled to get underway beginning Tuesday, Dec. 10

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

It was 25 years to the day – Dec. 6, 1999 was the first day of the double-murder trial of Guerry Wayne Hertz and Jason Looney.

Rotary builds beds for kids

Posted onDecember 11, 2024December 11, 2024AuthorWilliam SnowdenLeave a comment

Some of the Rotary members involved in the build, with some members of the high school Interact Club as well.

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

The Rotary Club of Wakulla, joined by Cone Distributing and local Realtors, took part in a bed build on Saturday, Dec. 7 at the sheriff’s maintence yard to build 25 bunk beds for kids who don’t have beds.

Hertz-Looney death penalty case returnsHertz-Looney case

Posted onDecember 4, 2024December 10, 2024AuthorWilliam Snowden

Sentenced to death in 1999 for a 1997 double murder, the two men return for resentencing this week

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

Guerry Wayne Hertz and Jason Looney, convicted of a double murder of a Crawfordville couple after a home invasion in 1997 and sentenced to death in 1999, will face resentencing in the coming week.

Car pulled from sink

Posted onNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024AuthorWilliam Snowden

The 1977 Datsun 200SX had been in the sinkhole since at least 1980

Property owner Charles Donahue and Cal Jamison watch as the car is pulled up by a crane.

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

Cal Jamison had been working on the project of having the car removed from the sinkhole on Charles Donahue’s property for months.

Rick Myhre outlines priorities

Posted onNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024AuthorWilliam Snowden

Sworn-in to office along with new school board member Angie Nichols

Rick Myhre takes the oath of office from his wife, Elena, as his sons look on and his mother, Judy, holds the Bible.

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

Rick Myhre has been acting as superintendent since he won the election back in August.
He said then, as superintendent-elect, that he felt it was still the term of Superintendent Bobby Pearce, who had stepped back to give Myhre a chance to begin implementing changes.

War Eagles fall in playoffs

Posted onNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024AuthorWilliam Snowden

Head Coach Scott Klees tries to rally his War Eagles against the Raines Vikings. (PHOTO BY WILLIAM SNOWDEN)

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

The Wakulla War Eagles went down in defeat in the second round of the playoffs in Jacksonville Friday night to a very good Raines Vikings team.

1977 Datsun 200SX being lifted out of Donahue Sink

Posted onNovember 21, 2024November 21, 2024AuthorWilliam SnowdenLeave a comment

Video by William Snowden

35th anniversary

Posted onNovember 20, 2024November 19, 2024AuthorWilliam Snowden

The ‘new’ Shadeville school opened Nov. 13, 1989 with then-principal David Miller

Current Assistant Principal Eden Rodgers and Principal Tim Wheeler with David Miller and Alice Stokley, principal and assistant principal at Shdeville 35 years ago.

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

Last Wednesday was the 35th anniversary of the opening of Shadeville Elementary School.

City water meters need replacement

Posted onNovember 20, 2024November 19, 2024AuthorWilliam Snowden

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.