Weekly Roundup: Bracing for a courtroom brawl
By RYAN DAILEY
News Service of Florida
TALLAHASSEE – Gov. Ron DeSantis’ signature on perhaps the highest-profile bill of the 2024 legislative session means many teens in Florida could be prohibited from opening social media accounts starting next year — but legal challenges are sure to follow.
Read More …Wakulla High students visit Extension Office
By RACHEL PIENTA
4-H Director
Each school year, University of Florida Extension faculty located at the Wakulla Extension office in Crawfordville offer school enrichment programming to all our area schools.
Read More …CLASSES REUNITE
Members of the Wakulla High classes of 1968 and ‘69 get together before demolition
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
They were members of the first graduating classes at Wakulla High School in 1968 and 1969.
Read More …Camden Smit running for school board
The candidate vows to prioritze fiscal responsibility and educational excellence
By CAMDEN SMIT
Candidate
As a proud resident of Wakulla County for over a decade, I am deeply invested in the future of our community and its schools.
Read More …Trump wins Florida, Wakulla
Former president takes 90% of votes locally in Republican Presidential Preference Primary
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Former President Donald Trump had already secured the Republican nomination earlier, on Super Tuesday, but had added more delegates to his total by winning Florida on Tuesday, March 19.
Read More …Regulations on septic systems changing May 1
New requirements in Wakulla Springs PFA to be offset with $9,000 grant for homeowners
Staff Report
The conference room at the Wakulla County Health Department was standing-room only on Friday, March 22, as septic contractors, county officials and other interested parties met to ask questions about new requirements coming down from the state.
Read More …New playground equipment at Azalea Park
New playground equipment was unveiled at Azalea Park on Tuesday, March 19th, as part of a collaborative effort between the Wakulla Board of County Commissioners and the Wakulla County Health Department.
Read More …Billy Rader at Sopchoppy Opry on Saturday
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.
Sopchoppy discusses plans for Worm Gruntin’
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.
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