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Neighbors, newcomers, and bass shine at…
Leo TorresGadsden County News Service Eighty-two boats departed from Ingram’s Marina Saturday for a chance to win the 47th annual…
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From Quincy to Miami Gardens: James…
By Dr. Deborah Thigpen Gadsden County Times QUINCY, Fla. — Decades after walking the halls of James A. Shanks High…
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BOCC Schedules Emergency Meeting to Fix…
FABRIZIO GOWDY Gadsden County News Service [photo caption: Gadsden County Planning Commissioners meet on May 15, 2025. From left: District…
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Havana Town Council changing approach on elementary school liens
FABRIZIO GOWDYGadsden County News Service Havana Elementary School, which has been vacant for several years. The Town of Havana has placed liens on the property for more than $581,000 as a result of fees for failing to maintain the building and its grounds that the town has levied against the current owner. After years of…
Havana Town Council candidates Q+A: Bryant vs. Mosby
Havana’s annual municipal election day is April 28 FABRIZIO GOWDYGadsden County News Services With the ballot finalized, Havana voters are set to elect a new Group 4 town councilman in the upcoming April 28 municipal election. Group 4 is currently held by Councilman Landon Seymour, who is not seeking re-election. John Bryant and Robert Mosby…
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NURSE JUDY’s NOOK
Colored Eggs for EasterJudy Conlin For over thirty years, I went through the ritual (and mess) of coloring eggs to help the Easter Bunny out on Easter. When the children were little, it was an exciting happy event. By the time a dozen eggs were hard-boiled, a water bath made for each colored dye, the…
Plucking the strings of a global economy from my back porch in Havana
By Mark Pettus Publisher Last fall, I decided to pick up the guitar again after a 50-year break. My fingers are still relearning the callouses, and that elusive F-chord remains a work in progress, but my partner in all things, Colleen, ensured I at least looked the part. For Christmas, she bought me a guitar-themed…
At The Pump
Local State, and National National Average: $4.12State Average: $4.20 Gadsden County Average: $4.05 Jackson County Average: $3.90Leon County Average: $4.15 Numbers based on AAA Gas Prices report, as of April 6, 2026.
Savvy Senior
by Jim Miller Low-Cost Smartphone Plans for Budget-Minded Seniors Dear Savvy Senior, What are the absolute lowest-cost smartphone plans for seniors who mainly talk and text but need a little cellular data for email and occasional use? I’m currently paying $40 a month and hoping to cut that down. –Looking to Save Dear Looking, You’re…
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Home Country
Slim Randles We have a master gardener in our family. Two, actually. My wife, Catherine, and her identical twin, Eleanor. These women spent a whole year studying stuff like how to grow things that you’d like to have and how to avoid growing things that turn your stomach. Catherine is really active in the group…
Legal Notices
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR GADSDEN COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File No. 2026 CP 87 IN RE: ESTATE OF MARY SUE ROWE, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the estate of Mary Sue Rowe, deceased, whose date of death was December 6, 2025, is pending in the Circuit Court for Gadsden County, Florida, Probate…
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Today Can Be Different
Jesus could have said, ‘Not Your will, but Mine.’Sheryl Boldt The message of Good Friday is sobering – and so, so powerful: Jesus chose to die for us. He willingly gave His life to pay the price for the sins we have committed. Did you notice the words “chose,” “willingly” and the convicting ending, “for…
Ms. Sallie Zellars
Ms. Sallie Zellars, 77 years of age, of Midway, Florida transitioned on Friday, March 13, 2026 in Tallahassee, Florida. Viewing will be from 1:00pm-6:00pm, Friday, March 20, 2026 at the Mortuary. A Graveside service will be 11:00am, Saturday, March 21, 2026 at Midway Community Cemetery, Midway, Florida. Services entrusted to Williams Funeral Home of Quincy,…