Weekly Roundup: And… that’s a wrap!
By RYAN DAILEY
News Service of Florida
TALLAHASSEE —The 2024 session came to a close on time, with lawmakers approving a $117.46 billion spending plan to finalize a session that the Senate president touted as targeting “kitchen-table issues” and the House speaker said “addressed the real needs of Floridians.”
Read More …Food insecurity
The extension office hosted a conference on Friday about feeding the hungry
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Wakulla County Extension Office hosted a summit on Friday, March 1 on food insecurity in Wakulla.
Read More …BATTLE OF NATURAL BRIDGE
School bus wreck on Wednesday; no injuries reported
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
A Wakulla County school bus was involved in a crash Wednesday morning around 8:15 a.m. There were 16 students on the bus at the time, but no injuries were reported.
Read More …Wakulla teen killed in motorcyle crash in Leon County
Staff Report
An 18-year-old Crawfordville teenager was killed in a vehicle crash on Monday, Feb. 26 around 8 p.m., according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
Read More …Wakulla Wonderful is Saturday
Staff Report
The annual celebration of the founding of Wakulla County – Wakulla Wonderful – is Saturday, March 9 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on the courthouse square. There will be vendors, music and food trucks.
At 10 a.m., 4-H youth will read Wakulla Wonderful proclamation. At noon, there will be birthday cake .
Ralph Thomas seeks re-election to commission
By RALPH THOMAS
Candidate
Wakulla County Commissioner Ralph Thomas has officially filed for re-election, pledging to continue his dedicated service to the community.
Read More …KWCB, U.S. Forest Service hold forest cleanup
By TAMMIE NASON
Of KWCB
In a remarkable display of community spirit, 94 volunteers and local leaders collaborated with Keep Wakulla County Beautiful and the U.S. Forest Service to clean up the Apalachicola National Forest on Saturday, March 2.
Read More …Classes of ‘68, ‘69 plan photo
Staff Report
All alumnus of Wakulla High School’s original classes of 1968 and ‘69 are invited to take part in a photo at the school on March 22 at 4 p.m.
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