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In keeping with their pledge to work closely together to protect county youth, the Wakulla County School District and Wakulla County Sheriff’s Office joined forces and conducted a narcotics search at Wakulla High School Friday, May 24.
The search was the first of several that will take place during the coming months to eliminate illegal substances on the high school campus. The search was unannounced and took place toward the beginning of the school day.

TALLAHASSEE, March 8 – As Gov. Rick Scott helped launch the legislative session Tuesday, his message boiled down to this: “It’s working.”

That likely will be a common refrain through the 2014 gubernatorial election, as Scott touts the addition of jobs, jobs, jobs and casts himself as leading the state out of the economic desert of the Charlie Crist era.

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Agency announced that federal disaster aid has been made available to the State of Florida and ordered federal aid to supplement state and local recovery efforts in the area affected by Tropical Storm Debby beginning on June 23, 2012, and continuing.

By CAROLE TOLER
reporter@thewakullanews.net

Lottie Stalnaker Roddenberry has lived through World War I's Armistice, the sinking of the Titanic, World War II, the Civil Rights Movement, the Race to Space, the internet boom, and the last NASA shuttle launch.