County commissioners hosted a public meeting on Songbird intersection improvements on Thursday, March 7, at the Wakulla County Community Center.
Read More …Optimist essay contest
Special to The Sun
Wakulla High School Student Kaylie Kosec, right, took first place in the Optimist Club Essay Contest. Kaylie, a ninth grader, won $100 for her essay.
Read More …Lawsuit against sheriff dismissed
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
A lawsuit filed back in 2020 against the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office claiming a deputy was negligent in failing to properly investigate an alleged shooting was dismissed last week.
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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 .
