Steve Steiner

1 week ago | chronicleonline.com | Steve Steiner

On June 18 it was announced by the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Northern District of Florida, that Donovan Arthur Sauleda, 39, of Crawfordville, was found guilty by a federal jury of all counts for possession and receipt of child pornography and production and distribution of obscene material portraying a child. The verdict was announced by John P. Heekin, United States Attorney for the Northern District of Florida.

1 week ago | chronicleonline.com | Steve Steiner

On June 10 the Wakulla county School District announced it has developed and released a new app, calling it “... [E]verything Wakulla County Schools in your pocket.”“Our app mirrors our new website that we will be rolling out June 30,” said Victoria Pope, librarian/media specialist with the school district; she will be transitioning and becoming the public information officer. “We are excited to unveil a tool that brings our schools and families closer together.

1 week ago | chronicleonline.com | Steve Steiner

Tia Unsell, 26, of Crawfordville, will be competing June 25-28 at the 89th Miss Florida Scholarship Competition that will be held in Lakeland. This will be her fourth year competing. Should Unsell be crowned Miss Florida, she would be the first from the panhandle to win the crown in 11 years. Currently, Unsell holds the title of Miss St. Augustine, which she won Dec.

2 weeks ago | chronicleonline.com | Steve Steiner

From June 6-8, Wakulla County residents (as well as those from outside the area) gathered in Panacea for a heartfelt tradition – the Gage Pitman Memorial Rockin’ Reds Fishing Tournament, now in its fifth year. The tournament honored the life of Gage Pitman, an avid angler who was murdered while attending a graduation party in 2018. Since its inception, the tournament has raised around $50,000 to fund scholarships and provide school supplies for Wakulla County youth.

3 weeks ago | chronicleonline.com | Steve Steiner

On May 19, 2018, Preston Gage Pitman, 22, died from three bullets wounds fired by then-20-year-old Riley Attridge at a graduation party taking place in a wooded area at St. Marks Rise Road near the Leon County line. According to reports, both men were involved in a physical altercation, allegedly a result of past interactions over Pitman’s girlfriend, who was Attridge’s ex-girlfriend and had been dating Pitman the past 10 months.