By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
Bonnie Staubitz, who runs Cauzican Animal Rescue and was involved with the Wakulla County Animal Shelter for 15 years, resigned last week as director of the shelter.
Read More …TWO COMMISSIONERS COME OFF THE BOARD
Hess and Kemp’s last commission meeting
Commissioners Chuck Hess and Mike Kemp were honored at the county commission meeting on Monday, Nov. 4 – the last for both.
Read More …Inaugural Battlegolf tournament a smash hit
By TRAVIS BOLIN
Special to The Sun
Before the sun brightened the sky on Saturday morning, many volunteers were gathered at the Wakulla Sands Golf Course to prepare for the first-ever Battlegolf tournament.
Read More …Gulf Winds donations
New plantings at Sopchoppy Depot Park
Special to The Sun
A handful of dedicated volunteers showed up on Saturday, November 2nd to add new plants to Sopchoppy Depot Park.
Read More …Weekly Roundup: Racing to the finish line
By JIM TURNER
News Service of Florida
TALLAHASSEE – Florida candidates up and down the ballot made their final pitches this week in the runup to Tuesday’s general election.
As of Friday morning, 6.73 million voters — roughly 48 percent of the 13.95 million Floridians registered to vote — had already cast their ballots.
Publication delay for election results
Because of the election, the paper was held back a day from the printer so we could include local results. Subscribers may receive their newspaper a day later than usual.
Teacher contract OK’d
Wakulla reaches $47,500 pay for new teachers mandated by state
By WILLIAM SNOWDEN
Editor
The Wakulla County School Board unanimously approved a new contract for teachers at their meeting on Monday, Oct. 21, which includes a starting salary for new teachers of $47,500.
Read More …After 12 years, Taylor’s last meeting
Monday’s school board meeting was the last for Melisa Taylor, who has served on the board for 12 years, and served as a teachers for 24 years. She was presented with a plaque by Superintendent-elect Rick Myhre and joined by school boaard members Josh Brown, Cale Langston, Eddie Hand and Laura Lawhon. (Photo by William Snowden)
