The Wakulla Senior Citizens Center held a Arts & Crafts Fair on Saturday, which was well-attended.
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By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Wakulla War Eagles head into the playoffs as the No. 6 seed and will travel to Jacksonville on Friday to take on the No. 3 seed Bishop Kenny Crusaders.
Wakulla finished the season as district champs with a 6-4 overall record, and 3-0 in the district.
Sierra Club against exchange of forest service land for horseman’s facility
BY WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Sierra Club expressed its opposition to a land transfer between Wakulla County and the Apalachicola National Forest.
What had been proposed by the county commission more than a decade ago was a trade of a 200-acre parcel of forest land off Ivan Church Road for the 163-acre parcel owned by the county currently used as an equestrian center.
Sen. Corey Simon and Rep. Jason Shoaf will be at commission chambers on Nov. 7 from 2-4 p.m.
Special to The Sun
The Wakulla County Legislative Delegation Meeting will be held on Friday, Nov. 7, from 2 to 4 p.m. in the county commission chambers.
Continue readingReceives Moment of Impact Award for efforts in foster care
By LINDA ANN McDONALD
Correspondent
Foster care is a temporary living situation for kids whose parents cannot take care of them and whose need for care has come to the attention of child welfare agency staff. While in foster care, children may live in foster families or in group facilities.
Continue readingBy WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The family of a Sopchoppy man, Tommie Webster, claim that Wakulla Fire Rescue paramedics refused to treat him after a 911 call to his home on Monday, Oct. 27 around 10:30 p.m.
Continue reading- Last week’s front page story on the county commission meeting that included a brief on the amount of funding for Florida Wild Mammal Association gave the wrong amount. The commission voted 4-1 to give $8,500 to the group which cares for injured and orphaned animals.
• The On the Horizon calendar gave the wrong time for the county commission meetings. The meeting time for county commission meetings has been changed to 6 p.m. as of November.
We regret the errors.
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LINDA ANN McDONALD
Correspondent
The Wakulla Shrine Club hosted its annual turkey shoot of the holiday season on Saturday, Nov. 1.
The event was held at the Shrine Club building, 4141 Crawfordville Hwy. Proceeds from the event support the Shriners Hospitals for Children, which focus on orthopedic conditions, burns, cleft lip/palate, and spinal cord injuries. The organization provides care to children at no cost to families.
Wakulla ends the regular season with a 6-4 record going into a bye week before the playoffs start the following week
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Wakulla War Eagles fell to 6-4 on the year after falling to the Gadsden Jaguars 28-20 on a chilly night in Havana.
The War Eagles were up 13-12 at the end of the third quarter, but the Jaguars burned up half the fourth quarter on a long scoring drive that culminated in a touchdown and 2-point conversion to go up 20-13.
