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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…
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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… 0
Family returns to Gadsden County to…
Dr. Deborah ThigpenGadsden County News Service Warm colors in balloons, T-shirts, cakes and decorations filled venues across Gadsden County as…
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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…
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Survival Flight delivers game ball to Sneads via helicopter for Homecoming
A helicopter carrying the game ball landed at Sneads High School as part of Friday night’s Homecoming celebration. Patricia SmithGadsden County News Service The Sneads Pirates marked Homecoming with the arrival of a Survival Flight helicopter, fireworks, the crowning of the 2026 Homecoming Queen and a football game against the Liberty County Bulldogs. Tallahassee Memorial…
Family returns to Gadsden County to cultivate roots
Dr. Deborah ThigpenGadsden County News Service Warm colors in balloons, T-shirts, cakes and decorations filled venues across Gadsden County as descendants gathered for the Catherine and Silas Brown Family Reunion. Centered on the theme “Cultivating Our Family Roots,” the family returned home to Quincy, Friendship and Sawdust, where their story first began. Members of the…
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HOME COUNTRY
Slim Randles Mostly, I put the blame for it squarely on the sneaky shoulders of law students. Who else studies Latin? Who else has the need to study Latin? I personally come from a long line of honest lawyers. Two of them. Father and grandfather. My dad used to say that the only reason to…
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NURSE JUDY’S NOOK
Lost in the internetJudy Conlin Help! I got a new word program for my old computer. The tech put it on, but it doesn’t seem to work. That is probably because it still has the same old, and I do mean old, computer operator. I have spent hours trying to set it up so that…
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Havana Garden Club names October yards of the month
Erin HillGadsden County News Service The Havana Garden Club has announced its residential and commercial yards of the month for October. Carlos and Osiris Castillo, of 207 E. Fourth Ave., received the residential yard of the month honor. According to the Garden Club, the Castillos’ white cottage was renovated several years ago, and the couple…
Chattahoochee police report multiple drug arrests in September
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Chattahoochee police reported four arrests stemming from three September traffic stops that resulted in drug-related charges. The incidents occurred Sept. 5, Sept. 23 and Sept. 26. The first occurred shortly after midnight Sept. 5, when Chattahoochee Police Lt. Seth Alday reported seeing a white 2006 Nissan pickup traveling south on…
Former Florida State Hospital employee accused of sexual misconduct with patient
Erin HillGadsden County News Service A former Florida State Hospital employee is facing a felony sexual offense following allegations that he engaged in sexual misconduct with a patient at the Chattahoochee facility. Justin Hall was arrested after a patient accused him of exposing himself and making unwanted sexual advances during encounters in his office, according…
Ransomware attack at Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office delayed county audit
Erin HillGadsden County News Service A ransomware attack that locked the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office out of its computer systems for more than a month contributed to delays in the county’s annual financial audit and other required financial reporting, according to records and information presented to county commissioners. The attack affected the Sheriff’s Office accounting…
Gadsden adopts budget after job cuts
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Gadsden County commissioners adopted a $71.1 million budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year following a lengthy discussion over spending reductions and the termination of 13 full-time and four part-time employees. The Board of County Commissioners approved the $71,139,378 budget Sept. 22 on a 3-2 vote, with Commissioners Rontorious Green and…