- A Public Notice that appeared in last week’s newpaper on Page 3 was the wrong advertisement and was submitted by county government in error.
The ad was supposed to be about Dangerous Dogs and the Animal Control Appeal Board that will be on the county commission agenda at their meeting on Dec. 8.
The ad that mistakenly ran was about a vote on the county charter that was held in March 2020.
The corrrect Public Notice appeared the Tallahassee Democrat issue on Nov. 28.
Optimist Club to raffle quilt
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.
Read More …Five questions for state Rep. Jason Shoaf
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.
Read More …Ask Judge Smith: Niche practices and high-water marks
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.
Lady War Eagle season opener
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.
Read More …HUGE DEVELOPMENT
N.G. Wade proposes density increase from
800 to more than 1,200 homes on its land
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
A development company is proposing to increase the allowed density on its property in the northeastern corner of the county that would enable it to build more than 1,200 homes.
Read More …Gun found in the jail
An inmate reportedly had the handgun inside the jail – perhaps for more than a month
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
A Wakulla County Jail inmate may have smuggled a handgun inside the facility when he was arrested – and had it inside the jail’s general population for more than a month, according to sources close to the matter.
Read More …Goodbye, Lindy’s
DEMOLITION AND FIRE
The old Lindy’s Fried Chicken restaurant was demolished on Friday, marking the end of an era.
Read More …Complaints about county
Businessman David McQuary tells Code Enforcement he’s being bullied
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
David McQuary has made claims of being bullied before.
A couple of years ago, the former owner of Wildwood Golf Course complained that County Administrator David Edwards was not negotiating in good faith for the county to purchase the golf course, which the county wanted to use as a way to get rid of excess treated wastewater.
