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Shadeville reunion held

Shadeville High School (1934-1967) Alumni and Friends Association held its 19th school reunion Aug. 3-4 with a banquet Friday night at the Buckhorn Community Center and ending with a church service at the New Bridge Hope Missionary Baptist Church in the Shadeville community – Elder Derick Howard, pastor. A good time was held by all. The next reunion will be in 2026. Cephus Harvey is president of the assocaition. (Photo special to The Sun)

GOP holds a candidate forum

Candidates at the forum: County commissioner Mike Kemp, school board candidate June Davis, candidate for superintendent of schools Rick Myhre, school board candidates Angie Nichols and Camden Smit, county commission candidate Valerie Russell, superintendent candidate Matt Payne, school board member Josh Brown, and property appraiser candidate Donnie Sparkman. Sheriff Jared Miller had to leave before the photo was taken.
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BACK TO SCHOOL PICNIC

Instead of the usual Back to School breakfast for teachers and lunch for non-instructinal personnel, a Back to School picnic was held for all employees at 3Y Ranch on Friday. It was hot. It rained. And there were door prizes. Plus hot dogs and burgers. (Photos by William Snowden)

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Ed Brimner withdraws his candidacy

By WILLIAM SNOWDEN Editor

Wakulla County Property Appraiser Ed Brimner announced in a press release on Friday morning that he was withdrawing his candidacy for re-election.

Brimner said in the press release that it was “personal reasons.” In a brief phone interview with the Sun, he acknowledged an incident with a county human resources employee in which he was “exceedingly rude” in front of his whole staff.

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Third political forum

County commission candidates Mike Kemp, Valerie Russell share views

County commission candidates Mike Kemp and Valerie Russell at last week’s forum.

Story & Photos By
LEGION TAYLOR
Reporter

The Wakulla Sun’s final candidate forum for this political season was supposed to be held at the public library on Tuesday evening, but a midafternoon storm caused a tree to fall near the library taking down powerlines and caused the library to close.

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Backpack giveaway held

Be A Hero to Our Heroes held it annual backpack giveaways throughout the county – with events in St. Marks, Panacea and Sopchoppy – culminating with last Saturday’s big giveaway in Crawfordville at the Wakulla Community Center. In addition to backpacks full of school supplies, there were all kinds of free things – including clothes and haircuts, even sports physicals. There was also information and displays on the importance of clean teeth. (Photos by Gerald Brown)
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