
Wakulla advances to regional duals


By WALT JACOBS
Correspondent
The seventh ranked Wakulla High wrestling team hosted and competed in the FHSAA 1A District 2 Duals on Monday, December 30th, featuring Godby, Liberty County, Marianna, No. 9 Florida High, and No. 4 Suwannee. Wakulla and Suwannee were favored to emerge from the fray as the top two in the district.
Read More …Woman shot, killed
Wakulla, Leon deputies were at woman’s Sopchoppy home last week
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a fatal shooting that occured when deputies responded to a call about a woman in Sopchopppy on Dec. 22.
Read More …CHAMBER AFTER HOURS
After Hours in St. Marks

Former sheriff Charlie Creel has died

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Former Wakulla County Sheriff Charlie Creel died at his home in Moultrie, Ga., on Christmas Day. He was 71.
Read More …New year brings 10 new state laws
Social media restrictions for children is one change, but it be immediately enforced
By JIM TURNER
News Service of Florida
A smattering of new state laws will arrive with the new year, but the highest-profile change — restricting access to social media for children — will not be immediately enforced.
Read More …Watch water usage during winter months
From Wakulla County
Residential Sewer Billing is based on water usage. To bill for sewer usage most accurately, Wakulla County utilizes the winter months average method for sewer billing.
Read More …Correction
A front page story last week headlined “Local Realtor found guilty of tax evasion” was not correct. The story, which came from a press release from the U.S. Attorney’s Office, which prosecuted the case, did not specify that Sedita Cayson, the Realtor, was charged with five counts of attempting to evade or defeat tax and five counts of willful failure to file return. Cayson was not found guilty of evading taxes, only of willful failure to file.
While the subheadline explained that “Sedita Cayson failed to file income tax returns between 2017-2021,” the main headline was incorrect.
We regret the error.
School employees of month are honored
(Photos provided by Lori Sandgren, district executive director of human resources)



These school staff were celebrated at the school board meeting on Dec. 16.
Join 4-H for cleanup
Special to The Sun
Wakulla 4-H agent Rachel Pienta announced today that the first 4-H road clean up for 2025 will be held on Saturday, Jan. 4. Interested youth and community members should meet in the Crawfordville Commons parking lot. The group will meet outside Jimmy John’s restaurant at 9 a.m.
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