By WALT JACOBS
Correspondent
Seneca is credited with saying, “Every new beginning comes from some other beginning’s end.”
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Wakulla High School Girls Golf finished their 2025-26 season as District runner up and Regional finalist. Congratulations to Hadley Brown for making 2nd Team All Big Bend. Abbigal Lawhon and Jessalee Core received honorable mention. Pictured: Hadley Brown, Brianna Stephens, Abbigail Lawhon, Raegan Wester, Jessalee Core.
By STEVE SANABRIA
SHP & Rotary
Sleep in Heavenly Peace is a nationwide organization that believes that “a bed is a basic requirement for the proper physical, emotional and mental support” that a child needs.
Our local Sleep in Heavenly Peace affiliate is the Tallahassee Chapter (SHPTLH). As a part of this chapter, we launched a distribution center in Wakulla County in June. We started with 40 beds and have depleted our inventory through many deliveries to families in need.
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
As we go into the New Year, I want to thank our readers, advertisers and contributors as we start our fourth year as The Wakulla Sun.
We started the newspaper in February 2022 – me, salesperson Lynda Kinsey and graphic artist/production supervisor Eric Stanton along with reporter Riddhi Patel – after leaving The Wakulla News over differences with the new owners. Except for Patel, the others of us had worked at the newspaper for decades.
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
On Jan. 1, the Apalachicola Bay reopened through Feb. 28 for commercial Apalachicola Bay Endorsement holders and Apalachicola Bay Recreational Opportunity Permit holders.
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Special to The Sun
NASHVILLE – Katlynne Borosky of Crawfordville was among over half of Belmont University’s undergraduate students named to the fall 2025 semester Dean’s List. Approximately 55% of the University’s 6,934 undergraduate students qualified this semester.
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By WALT JACOBS
Correspondent
The Wakulla High Wrestling team traveled to Cardinal Gibbons High School in Fort Lauderdale to compete in the Bobby Stanley Duals on Dec. 29th and 30th. The War Eagles went through the tournament virtually untested, as they utterly dominated their pool to advance to the Gold bracket on the last day of competition.
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By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The inmate who allegedly smuggled a pistol into a secure area of the jail, also brought in a meth pipe, according to the charging document.
Wakulla County Jail inmate James Hollis was charged last week with smuggling a handgun inside the secure area of the jail, and possession of a firearm by a convicted felon.
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Wakulla War Eagle quarterback Owen Klees was named All-Big Bend Offensive Player of the Year.
The senior passed for just over 3,000 yards this season, with 27 touchdowns, and had 105 carries for 743 rushing yards and six touchdowns.
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