Story Walk is held
Attempted murder
73-year-old arrested trying to kill two relatives, stabs himself in the throat
Special to The Sun
On Sunday, Oct. 12, the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office arrested Allison Hatton, 73, for attempted murder.
On that day, a 69-year-old relative of Hatton was awakened by him repeatedly stabbing her in the chest and neck with a kitchen knife.
Hatton was interrupted by a second adult relative, who managed to get the knife away from him.
FDLE arrests 10 sexual offenders in Wakulla
Special to The Sun
Inspectors, agents and analysts with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement partnered with the Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Investigations in the arrest of 10 sexual offenders and sexual predators for violations of Florida law.
Read More …Bark-tastic
DOG COSTUME CONTEST
Wakulla 4-H held a Bark-tastic Halloween Costume Contest on Saturday at the livestock pavilion and 4-H Director Rachel Pienta announced the winner of Most Creative Costume were Christa Bingle and her dog Duncan dressed as a sea turtle and kelp.
Read More …Lots going on Saturday in the county
Staff Report
If you’re bored on Saturday, it won’t be for lack of things to do. There are a lot of things going on Saturday
Read More …FSU Medical Expo in Wakulla
Saturday’s event was aimed at providing information and resources
Story & Photos By
LINDA ANN McDONALD
Correspondent
FSU Health hosted a community health expo called “Bridging Community, Health and Research” aimed at providing valuable resources to Wakulla and surrounding rural community.
Read More …4-H Hay Bale winners announced
By RACHEL PIENTA
4-H Agent
Wakulla 4-H Agent Dr. Rachel Pienta announced the results of the 2025 4-H Hay Bale Decorating Contest last week:
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Help sought in efforts to preserve Donalson Cemetery
By LINDEARA
JEFFERSON
The remarkable story of Nathan Donalson, born into slavery in 1840 before the Civil War near Fowlstown (now Donalsonville, Decatur County, GA), serves as a testament to resilience, Determination, and triumph over adversity. Now efforts are underway to honor his legacy and preserve the resting place of this inspiring ancestor and his family using modern technology.
Read More …Theatre competition
On Oct. 3rd Wakulla High School Theatre took 33 students to Bay High School in Panama City for this year’s District One Thespian Competition. On Friday, 10 schools across the panhandle competed with one-act plays with WHS performing Annie the Musical.
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