The Wakulla County Christian Coalition held an awards brunch on Saturday, Aug. 10 at the senior center.
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Instead of the usual Back to School breakfast for teachers and lunch for non-instructinal personnel, a Back to School picnic was held for all employees at 3Y Ranch on Friday. It was hot. It rained. And there were door prizes. Plus hot dogs and burgers. (Photos by William Snowden)
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Wakulla County Property Appraiser Ed Brimner announced in a press release on Friday morning that he was withdrawing his candidacy for re-election.
Brimner said in the press release that it was “personal reasons.” In a brief phone interview with the Sun, he acknowledged an incident with a county human resources employee in which he was “exceedingly rude” in front of his whole staff.
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Wakulla County Schools is once again an ‘A’ district after the state Department of Education released grades last week.
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By the time you read this, we will have finished up our three candidate forums for this election season.
Continue readingA tree has fallen on 319 and knocked out power at the library – it’s not clear how long it will take to restore service. We are moving tonight’s candidate forum to the Wakulla County Community Center, (318 Shadeville Rd, Crawfordville, FL 32327) still starting at 6 p.m., to hear from county commission candidates, incumbent Mike Kemp and challenger Valerie Russell.
Meeting also held with representatives from CHP to discuss 8.9% increase; school board vows to cover cost for employees
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At a budget workshop last week, school board members heard that the district appears on the verge of meeting the state-required starting teacher salary of $47,500.
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A man charged with molesting several children in St. Marks back in 2016 will plea to lesser charges in a deal that will send him to prison for four years followed by 11 years of probation.
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