Staff Report
The Wakulla County Christian Coalition is hosting three events for this weekend’s African American Heritage Celebration.
The first event is the Arthur Lee Andrews Scholarship Gala “Celebrating Acheivers in Medicine” at the community center on Friday, followed by a Parade in Hudson Park on Saturday, and a Read-in at Palaver Tree Theater on Sunday. See the calendar in “On the Horizon” for more details.
Special to The Sun
On Thursday, Feb. 1, the Wakulla County Moose Lodge 2510 in Panacea was honored to welcome Sandy and Harry Johnston from Moose International.
Sandy currently serves as a member of the Moose International Board of Directors. Sandy was the first female to be elected to the board in 133 years of existence.
Special to The Sun
Shadeville Elementary School hosted its yearly Brain Brawl Competition on Friday, Jan. 26th.
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By RACHEL PIENTA
Special to The Sun
A delegation of 4-H youth and chaperones traveled to Tallahassee to learn about the legislative process on Tuesday, February 6.
Read More …By RYAN DAILEY
News Service of Florida
TALLAHASSEE — An effort to restrict what flags can be flown at schools and other public buildings flailed in the Florida Senate this week, after a key committee adjourned before members voted on the proposal.
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Editor
The county audit committee met last week to discuss the county’s financial status facing a $2.4 million budget shortfall because of the mistaken overvaluation of a lot in Lake Ellen for $307 million.
Read More …133 Jack Crum Road – Medart – Follow the Signs
Fri. & Sat, Feb 16 & 17 8 a.m. until
Lots of NEW ITEMS ADDED this week.
Furniture, ladder, dishes / platters, cookware, household, tools, nails/screws, metal shelving, electric trimmers.
So much more. Rain or shine!
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
A family dispute over who rightfully should possess prized trophies of late coach Gene McDowell – a nephew who claimed to have bought the memorabilia from the coach’s son, or the coach’s widow – was decided with the items being awarded to Peggy McDowell, his widow.
Staff Report
Information from the county Planning and Community Development office shows that more housing building permits and certificates of occupancy were issued last year than ever before in Wakulla County.
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