By JARED MILLER
Wakulla Sheriff
As the holidays approach I would like to take the time to discuss with Wakulla County’s citizens steps you can take to help safeguard yourself from potential thieves during this season. Nationally this time of year typically sees a spike in thefts and burglaries, and Wakulla County is no different.
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By GREG GAST
Marriage today is based on the concept of viability. Viability depends on how viable the persons are and how constructive their efforts are.
There are six common phases a marriage and they don’t differ greatly from those of a previous generation. They are honeymoon, disillusionment, disappointment, decision, productive and later years.
By ERIK LOVESTRAND
When I moved to Wakulla County from Central Florida 34 years ago, it felt like I had landed in paradise. The abundant woodlands, wild coastline, freshwater springs and small-town atmosphere had me hooked for life. And even though our county has grown significantly in population and infrastructure since then, I still believe we live in paradise.
If you ever have doubts about it, take a drive down Skipper Bay Road through the Refuge. When you clear the treeline, stop your vehicle, get out, and take a few minutes to soak in the view.
Andrew Patterson Tully came to Wakulla County from the Carolinas in the early 1840’s, and originally from Ireland. He served as justice of the peace in Crawfordville in 1845. He is the forebearer of all the Tullys in Wakulla County and at one time owned all the land from Tully’s Garage in Crawfordville to a mile north at the upper end of the subdivision known as Hudson Heights. It included several hundred acres, and the original home is believed to be the one in which Jewell Hudson, county attorney, now lives though it has been moved from its previous location.
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By BRIAN ENGLISH
If your red, white, and blue Original Medicare card is lost or stolen, or you can no longer use it because it is too faded or damaged, you can replace it by calling 1-800-MEDICARE (633-4227). You can also order or print a replacement card by logging into your mymedicare.gov account.
If you get Medicare health or drug benefits from a Medicare Advantage Plan, such as an HMO, PPO, or PDP, call your plan to get your card replaced.
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Cal Jamison had been working on the project of having the car removed from the sinkhole on Charles Donahue’s property for months.
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By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Rick Myhre has been acting as superintendent since he won the election back in August.
He said then, as superintendent-elect, that he felt it was still the term of Superintendent Bobby Pearce, who had stepped back to give Myhre a chance to begin implementing changes.
The county commission had two new members sworn in to office last week: Valerie Russell and Josh Lawhon.
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On Nov. 15-16 Wakulla High School theatre visited Chiles High School where approximately 500 students from District One met to compete in theatrical events ranging from technical theatre to acting to musical theatre.
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