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School officials, officers charged over unreported…
Court records detail differing accounts of how a complaint against a Gadsden County school resource deputy was handled. Erin HillGadsden…Survival Flight delivers game ball to…
A helicopter carrying the game ball landed at Sneads High School as part of Friday night’s Homecoming celebration. Patricia SmithGadsden…Connecting Through Art: A Conversation with…
QUINCY, Fla. — In a region where community building is essential to spreading goodwill and creating layered connections, Dr. Aja…Home Country
Slim Randles When Steve and Dud got up to go get a paper, it left just Doc and Bert sitting at the philosophy counter of the Mule Barn truck stop. Bert turned his head and smirked a little, being careful not to let Doc see him. Doc also didn’t see Dud outside, punching in a…
Spread the word: It’s Peanut Butter Challenge time
The Peanut Butter Challenge is an annual jar collection for local food pantries hosted by UF/IFAS Extension and Florida A&M University Cooperative Extension. Launched in Florida Panhandle counties in 2012, the challenge has expanded statewide. Unopened jars of peanut butter can be donated at the Gadsden County Extension Office through Nov. 20. In 2025, nearly…
NURSE JUDY’S NOOK
Not the right timeJudy Conlin Nurse Judy, my extravagant alter ego, pops into my office. I try to ignore her because she is inevitably up to no good. She won’t be ignored. She sashays over to my desk and puts a hand on her elegant hip. I give in. “Yes?” I ask. “I must have…
Bear Creek Bethel M.B. Church honors servicemen and women during 5th annual veterans day program
Dr. Deborah Thigpen Gadsden County News Service Bear Creek Bethel Missionary Baptist Church hosted its fifth annual Veterans Day Program during its 11 a.m. worship service on Sunday, Nov. 8, 2026, honoring servicemen and women for their dedicated courage, service, and sacrifice. Centered on the scripture John 15:13—“Greater love has no one than this: to…
School officials, officers charged over unreported sex abuse allegations
Court records detail differing accounts of how a complaint against a Gadsden County school resource deputy was handled. Erin HillGadsden County News Service Two school administrators and two law enforcement officials face criminal charges after investigators determined that allegations of sexual abuse involving a Gadsden County High School student were discussed during an April 2025…
Public notices
NOTICE UNDER FICTITIOUS NAME LAW Pursuant to Section 865.09, Florida Statutes NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that Shinkage Inc, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of: Gray Lily Farm, Inc. Located at: 5775 Fairbanks Ferry Rd Havana FL 32333 In the County of: GADSDEN In the city of: Havana State of: Florida Intends…
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NOTICE OF INTENTION TO REGISTER FICTITIOUS NAMENotice is hereby given that L. William Porter, owner, intends to register thefictitious name BILL PORTER MOBILE NOTARY with the Florida Department ofState, Division of Corporations, pursuant to Section 865.09, Florida Statutes.Principal place of business: Gadsden County, Florida.1t: 10/29
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTGADSDEN COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERSITB# 27-01 – CR12 (5th Avenue) – Pedestrian ImprovementsADVERTISMENT BEGIN DATE: October 22, 2026RELEASE DATE: October 22, 2026MANDATORY PRE-BID CONFERENCE: Thursday, October 29, 2026 @10:00 AMPROPOSALS DUE TO BOCC: Tuesday, November 24, 2026 @ 3:00 PMElectronic Bids will be received by the Gadsden County Purchasing Office viaOpenGov until Tuesday,…
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NOTICE OF INTENT TO CONSIDER ENACTMENT OF ORDINANCES Notice is hereby given that the ordinances, which titles hereinafter appear, will be considered for enactment by the Town Council of the Town of Havana, Florida, at a public hearing to be held on October 27, 2026 at 6:00 pm, or as soon thereafter as the matter…
Today Can Be Different
A tribute to pastorsSheryl Boldt Dear Pastor, We appreciate you – a lot. Aside from your family, we’re your biggest fans. We know that being our pastor isn’t always easy. Your hours far exceed those of a 9-to-5 job – and sometimes we can be a handful. Your commitment to God’s calling shows you want…
