Weekly Roundup: Starting from scratch
By JIM TURNER
News Service of Florida
TALLAHASSEE — Budget talks blew up Friday after Gov. Ron DeSantis threatened to nix a key part of a “framework” reached by House and Senate leaders, leaving lawmakers in the lurch heading into an extended legislative session that was supposed to resume on Monday.
Read More …New office
In spite of threatening weather Keller Williams Realty held ar Grand Opening of a new office in downtown Crawfordville on Saturday. Realtors Susan Schatzman and Ohna Koontz at the event. (Photo by Lynda Kinsey)
Evening of jazz
Students at Wakulla High School performed an evening of jazz music on Friday night – at least until bad weather put an end to it with winds blowing pages of music and stands fell over. (Photo by Perry Dissmore)
Firestone opens store in Crawfordville
The doors of a newest Firestone Complete Auto Care tire and automotive service center in Crawfordville, opened with a grand opening weekend celebration from Friday, May 2 to Sunday, May 4 welcoming all members of the community.
Read More …40 years of Myra Jean’s
The Nutting family is handing over the restaurant to the Robinson family
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
It’s been amost 40 years since Butch and Myra Jean Nutting opened Myra Jean’s. It started as a bakery with ice cream and sandwiches back in 1985.
Myra Jean recalled that people encouraged them to offer hamburgers – and the restaurant side eventually took over.
Wakulla 4-H’ers place at district speech contest
By RACHEL PIENTA
Special to The Sun
Wakulla youth Raelyn Prentiss and Josie Gooch traveled to Tallahassee Saturday, April 26, 2025 to compete at the District 4-H Public Speaking Competition held at the Leon County Extension Office on Paul Russell Road.
Read More …Wakulla County 2024 Delinquent Tax List
NOTICE OF CERTIFICATE SALE
PURSUANT TO CHAPTER 197.432, FLORIDA STATUTES, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE TAX SALE FOR DELINQUENT 2024 REAL ESTATE TAXES WILL BE CONDUCTED ONLINE ON THE WAKULLA COUNTY TAX COLLECTOR WEBSITE AT: www.wakullatax.com
TAX CERTIFICATES WILL BE AWARDED ON SATURDAY, MAY 31, 2025. BIDDERS WILL NEED TO REGISTER ON www.wakullatax.com BEFORE THEY CAN BEGIN PLACING BIDS.
DISTRICT CHAMPS
The Wakulla High School Lady War Eagles earned the title of district champs when they defeated the Suwannee Lady Bulldogs 3-1 on Thursday night.
Night of JOY Prom is held
Story & Photos By LINDA ANN McDONALD
Corresopondent
JOY-Filled Journeys held Night of JOY! for special needs children and their family at Wakulla Springs Lodge on Saturday, May 3rd.
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