Wakulla 4-H holds Teen Fitness camp

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Teen Fitness Camp participants enjoy some healthy watermelon as part of the focus on healthy eating and fitness goals.

By RACHEL PIENTA
4-H Director

This summer, Wakulla 4-H partnered with Sunchaser Fitness, the UF/IFAS Family Nutrition Program, the Wakulla County Coalition for Youth, and the Florida Center for Prevention Research at Florida State University to offer a new, teen-focused camp.

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Candidates appear at forum

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There were some testy exchanges between Sheriff Jared Miller and challenger Army Reyes at last week’s forum. (Photo by Linda Ann McDonald)

By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter

The first of three political forums was held last week, with candidates for property appraiser and sheriff coming out to answer questions about themselves and their campaigns.

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New firetruck

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Wakulla County’s new firetruck was officially put on the line last week with a ceremonial push-in to the fire station on Friday at the station on Trice Lane. Along with county Fire Rescue personnel were state Sen. Corey Simon and aides from Rep. Jason Shoaf’s office, along with four county commissioners. The truck is now in service. (Photo by Legion Taylor)

Franks brothers hold free football camp

Posted onAuthorLinda Ann McDonald

Jordan Franks shows some of the camp participants how to do a drill.

Story & Photos By
LINDA ANN McDONALD
Correspondent

Former Wakulla War Eagle football players Feleipe and Jordan Franks hosted their second annual football camp on Saturday at the War Eagle Football field.
More than 100 athletes signed up for the free camp and to enjoy athletics, football contests, a meal donated by Lindy’s Chicken, and a draw string back pack souvenir to bring home memories of the event.

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