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.
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Community news from around Wakulla County
The city’s big annual festival is set for April 12
By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter
The recent Sopchoppy City Commission meeting on Monday, March 11, saw citizens addressing the commissioners, with the exception of an absent Lara Edwards, about the Worm Gruntin’ Festival, which is to be held on April 12th.
Continue readingBy LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter
St. Marks City Commissioners received updates on issues presented at previous meetings, such as the purchasing of the old refinery site.
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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.
Continue readingBy 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.
Continue readingBy VICTORIA POPE
Wakulla Schools
Wakulla High School’s library proudly hosted a Q & A-style Author Visit with graphic novelist Tyrell Waiters on January 25, as part of the school’s observance of Celebrate Literacy Week.
Continue readingBy LINDA ANN McDONALD
Correspondent
JOY-Filled Journeys hosted an Easter Holiday event at Wakulla Springs Lodge on Thursday, March 21.
Continue readingSunBlest Plant Nurseries held its semi-annual open house on Saturday and Sunday and offered plants for sale to the public. Rotarians Donna Clark and Tonya Hobby helped load plants for customers. (Photos by Lynda Kinsey)
Continue readingKraft Nissan recently made a generous donation to the Wakulla High School Automotive program by providing an EV car for students to work on and learn from. This donation will allow students to gain hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology in the automotive industry.
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Wakulla County Health Department is hosting an informative meeting regarding the Wakulla Springs Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP) changes coming to Wakulla County.
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