Family Funeral Home held a Tree of Remembrance Service on Thursday, Dec. 14 at Harvey-Young Chapel.
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Gingerbread House contest donation to Operation Santa
Charter Review finishes
The commission dissolves after passing its final report with 5 proposals
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Wakulla County Charter Review Committee finished its work last week and passed out a final report with five proposed amendments to the county charter.
Two of those may run afoul of state preemption laws and will likely not appear on the ballot in November: one proposal was to limit RV parks to a maximum of five units per acre; another proposal, which drew the most support from citizens, was to protect certain native trees that are 12 inches or larger.
Wakulla Sands Golf Club
The renovated golf course is expected to open in summer 2024
By LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter
Construction and development of the Wakulla Sands golf course is progressing steadily towards a summer 2024 opening, under the leadership of Superintendent Shane Bass.
Read More …Wellhead ordinance goes to county commission
Planning board approves a change sought by water companies to reduce setback
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Wakulla County Planning Commission voted last week to recommend that the county’s regulations on wellhead protection be amended to reduce a development buffer from 300 feet to 100 feet after representatives from local water companies said the buffer would create difficulties.
Read More …Dead body found in Panacea, no foul play suspected
Staff Report
A man’s body was discovered in a ditch in Panacea on Tuesday, Dec. 5.
The Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office released a statement that read:
Editor’s Note
Last week’s front page story on the bunk beds built for kids without beds by the Rotary Club and Realtors should have also credited Cone Distributing for making a financial contribution to the project.
Remembrance service at Family Funeral Home
Staff Report
A Big Bend Hospice Tree of Remembrance service will be held on Thursday, Dec. 14, at Family Funeral Home Harvey-Young Chapel from 5 to 6 p.m.
Tree ornaments will be available to buy in memory of loved ones.
Pastor BB Barwick will speak, and there will be music by Pastor Barwick and group from Panacea Full Gospel, Kathy Lawhon and group from Crawfordville First Baptist, Brody Castle from Lake Ellen Baptist, a group from Sopchoppy Southern Baptist, Lori White from River of Life, Laura Hudson, andTom Roberts and Kimberly Crum.
Food will be available.
