The fine art of quilting took over Downtown Havana on Saturday. Beginning early at 10 a.m., Havana Main Street held its Sixth Annual Quilt Show and Sale in the Havana Community Center, vendors and volunteers for Havana Main Street pieces made by local quilters and seamstresses were on display and were also for sale. The…
Quincy has a new upscale retail market. With the holiday season quickly approaching, The White Rabbit, a rustic, chic, unique boutique offers a wide variety of goods and gifts. Owners of the shop, newlyweds John and Robby Hinson, are both Gadsden County natives. The two celebrated the store’s opening in downtown Quincy on Wednesday, Nov….
The public turned out in force to hear great music and enjoy food, drink, and fellowship as Quincy Main Street hosted the Blues, Brews, and BBQ festival on Saturday, November 4. The event was held at the Gadsden County Courthouse, and beginning at noon the square echoed with music from local artists the Johnnie Marshall…
Held on the evening of Nov. 1 on the Courthouse Square, the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office Youth Night Out served as a follow-up to the previously held Youth Round-Up. Holding with the same Christian, faith-based mission as the previous event, the Youth Night-Out served as a lively, musical, and exciting event for the children and…
Sneads not only rolled over a great win against the Freeport Bulldogs last Friday night, but they secured a game in the Regional Quarterfinals for this week. Guess who made the first touchdown of the game. If you guessed Sneads’ Jason Patterson (#5), you are right! Dominic Goodwin (#18) tried his best to gain yardage…
Last Friday night, Gadsden County High School traveled down to central Florida to face Gateway High School. Coming off a comfortable win the previous week at rival Godby High School, the Jags still had something to prove to the Panthers of Gateway High. The Jags dominated in all aspects of the game Friday night, holding…
Last weekend, the Florida Agricultural & Mechanical University Rattlers went to Huntsville, Ala. to take on conference opponent Alabama Agricultural & Mechanical University. The Rattlers came out hot, and with the help of a few runs by Kelvin Dean and a few passes by Jeremy Moussa, they scored on the opening drive of the game….
You wouldn’t think that a barber school would be a hotbed of scams and schemes, but apparently it can be. A barber school in a southern state was caught defrauding the Department of Veterans Affairs by stealing money from veterans’ education benefits. The Post-9/11 GI Bill program pays schools directly to cover the tuition and…
What is your “all this?” Recently, I wrote a story for the paper about a domestic violence survivor. She said she married a “wolf in sheep’s clothing.” He was one way while they were dating and another once they were married. She grew up in church, the daughter of a pastor, and believed that marriage…
