County Administrator David Edwards announced his intention to retire within the next 3 to 5 years.
Edwards, who has served as county administrator since 2013, said he feels like he and his staff have “accomplished a lot” during his tenure.
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
About the time the Wakulla Sun was being sent to the printer last week with a story about local businessman David McQuary complaining about his treatment by the county, he had a meeting with County Administrator David Edwards and County Commissioner Ralph Thomas – and McQuary said the county officials made him a deal that took care of his concerns.
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LINDA ANN McDONALD
Crawfordville’s Palaver Tree Theater hosted a private screening of a short film titled “Galaxy Trolls” for the participants and the parents of the children who appeared in the film.
“Galaxy Trolls,” which screened Tuesday, Nov. 25, is a short bit of film that’s a sample of what the longer movie is supposed to look like.
U.S. Attorney’s Office
Donovan Arthur Sauleda, 39, of Crawfordville, Florida, was sentenced on Thursday to 60 years’ imprisonment, followed by a lifetime of supervised release, for possession and receipt of child pornography, and production and distribution of obscene material portraying a child.
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Special to The Sun
The Optimist Club is selling raffle tickets for a gorgeous handmade Christmas quilt, created and donated by our very own Nancy Fuerstenau. The quilt is truly stunning and would make a beautiful Christmas gift or festive addition to any home.
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By NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA
State Rep. Jason Shoaf, R-Port St. Joe, joined the Florida House in 2019 after winning a special election and has been reelected three times. Shoaf’s sprawling district covers a largely rural region made up of Dixie, Franklin, Gulf, Hamilton, Lafayette, Liberty, Suwannee, Taylor, Wakulla and parts of Jefferson and Leon counties. Shoaf is chairman of the House Transportation & Economic Development Budget Subcommittee.
The News Service of Florida has five questions for Jason Shoaf, with questions and answers edited for clarity and brevity.
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By JUDGE LAYNE SMITH
Q. Judge Smith, what kind of cases did you handle as a lawyer? Ava
A. I tried lawsuits and defended people accused of crimes. I developed a niche practice defending contractors sued by their insurance carriers for workers’ compensation premiums. One series of cases stands out.
By WALT JACOBS
Correspondent
The Lady War Eagle wrestling team opened their season and Jon Sanchez made his debut as Head Coach on Tuesday, Nov. 25th at the Flagler Rotary Girls Invitational.
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