In last week’s edition, on the Opinion Page was a a Letter to the Editor from Bill Catalina that gave his response on a number of issues related to the Wakulla Airport.
Read More …It’s time to file for Homestead Exemption
By ED BRIMNER
Property Appraiser
It’s time! If you are a full-time Wakulla County resident, you should file for homestead exemption if you haven’t already.
Read More …KWCB’s Tire Amnesty Day held
By TAMMIE NASON
KWCB Director
The recent Keep Wakulla County Beautiful Tire Amnesty Event, held on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, was a resounding success, made possible through the generous funds from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
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Weekly Roundup: A step closer to living healthy
By RYAN DAILEY
News Service of Florida
TALLAHASSEE — Just two weeks into the start of the 2024 legislative session, House and Senate leaders’ major priorities are sailing through the process — with Senate President Kathleen Passidomo seeing one of her wish-list items pass in the upper chamber on Thursday.
Read More …Election 2024
A number of candidates have already filed to run for local office
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
A number of potential candidates are filing to run for local elected office in 2024.
Constitutional officers, three county commission seats, and two school board seats are on the ballot this year.
MLK Day observed
Edwards steps down as mayor
By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter
At the Sopchoppy city commission meeting last week, Lara Edwards stepped down as the city’s mayor.
Read More …Kendyl Byrd is district spelling bee champion
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The winning word was “avens.” As in “plants of a genus of perrenial herbs with pinnate or hyrate leaves and flowers with long plumose persistent styles.”
And Kendyl Byrd, a 5th grader at Shadeville, won the district spelling bee by spelling it correctly.
