Category: Community (Page 19 of 31)

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.

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.

By 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.

By LINDA ANN McDONALD
Correspondent

JOY-Filled Journeys hosted an Easter Holiday event at Wakulla Springs Lodge on Thursday, March 21.

SunBlest 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)

Kraft 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.

Special to The Sun

Wakulla County Health Department is hosting an informative meeting regarding the Wakulla Springs Basin Management Action Plan (BMAP) changes coming to Wakulla County.

By VICTORIA POPE
Wakulla Schools

Wakulla High School is thrilled to share the highlights of its successful participation with Florida Department of Education’s Celebrate Literacy Week in conjunction with the Panhandle Area Education Consortium’s STAR (Soaring to Achieve Resiliency) Week. From January 22-26.

By RYAN DAILEY
News Service of Florida

TALLAHASSEE —Closing the book on a legal fight that drew national attention, the state and attorneys for a group of parents, educators and students reached a settlement in a battle over a 2022 law that restricts instruction about gender identity and sexual orientation in schools.

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

Joe Bodiford, the defense attorney for Stuart Mauney, who faces a charge of murder, filed a motion with the court to withdraw representation – saying there was a conflict between him and Mauney. Citing client confidentiality, Bodiford did not disclose the nature of the conflict, but said he could no longer represent Mauney.