
Visitors savored mouthwatering gumbo, cheered on competitors, and won exciting prizes on Saturday at Woolley Park in Panacea. (PHOTOS BY GERALD BROWN)
Continue readingVisitors savored mouthwatering gumbo, cheered on competitors, and won exciting prizes on Saturday at Woolley Park in Panacea. (PHOTOS BY GERALD BROWN)
Continue readingBy WALT JACOBS
Correspondent
As fans awaited the start of the FHSAA 1A District 2 Championship, the atmosphere was humming with the sounds of conversation between friends at Liberty County High School in Bristol. The anticipation began to rise as “Thunderstruck” by AC/DC pulsated through the gymnasium.
Continue readingBy WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Sopchoppy city commissioners voted unanimously last week to accept the donation of the old Sopchoppy School buildings and property from the Wakulla County School Board.
Continue readingSpecial Olympics was held at Wakulla High School on Thursday, Feb. 13. Because of weather, the event was held in the gym. (Photos by William Snowden)
Continue readingStaff Report
St. Marks city commissioners selected Crystal Wonsch to fill the remainder of Steve Remke’s term on the board, a decision made Thursday, Feb. 13.
Continue readingBy WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Guerry Wayne Hertz was sentenced to death last week by Wakulla Circuit Judge Layne Smith.
Hertz was convicted in 1999 of the home invasion murders of Keith Spears and Melanie King back in 1997.
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Wakulla County Historical Society presented a program last week on the old Shadeville School, the historically black school that transitioned into the Wakulla Education Center after integration.
Continue readingBy WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
To commemorate the third anniversary of The Wakulla Sun, this is a repeat of the column from the first issue on Feb. 24, 2022, about how the newspaper got started:
I didn’t set out to start a newspaper, but I didn’t like the changes that the corporate owner intended to make with the newspaper I had been with for 26 years.
Continue readingWakulla High School recently took part in the Florida Department of Education’s Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! 2025, embracing this year’s theme: Building Literacy: Constructing the Foundation for Success.
Continue readingSpecial to The Sun
Toss up question number one…. What annual event took place at Shadeville Elementary on Friday, Jan. 31st involving 10 5th graders and three Optimist Club Members? If you guessed Brain Brawl, you’d be right!
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