Lawyer withdraws in murder case

Stuart Mauney

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 Citing client confidentiality, Bodiford did not disclose the nature of the conflict, but said he could no longer represent Mauney.

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Highway 319

Complaints about the slow pace of construction prompt BOCC questions

DOT officials acknowledged that the $25 million expansion of U.S. Highway 319 is behind schedule and won’t be finished on time.

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor

Wakulla County commissioners heard from the chief road engineer on the U.S. Highway 319 expansion over concerns about the slow pace of work.

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DUCKS UNLIMITED BANQUET

The big Ducks Unlimited Banquet on Saturday night at 3Y Ranch was sold out – with more than 700 people in attendance and reportedly raising more than $100,000. Guns were auctioned, as well as artworks and even a lab puppy that raised more than $2,100. (Photo by Gerald Brown)

Mobile Response Team

Apalachee Center provides crisis intervention in an effort to de-escalate scenarios

Sheriff’s Community Outreach Coordinator David Conn, Wakulla MRT counselor Regina McQueen, and Major Anthony Curles of Road Patrol.

By LEGION TAYLOR
Candidate

The Apalachee Center’s Mobile Response Teams have been working with the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office in order to better assist people in moments of crisis.

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