A 35-year-old man is dead after an ATV crash in Gretna.Florida Highway Patrol troopers say the man was driving an ATV headed eastbound on the north shoulder of U.S. Highway 90.The ATV traveled across U.S. 90, onto the south shoulder and onto the sidewalk.The right rear of the ATV struck a utility pole on the…
In October of 2018, Midway’s Fire Station 1 was badly damaged by wind and rain during Hurricane Michael. Now, nearly five years later, the City of Midway has completed repairs and reopened the station. On Monday, April 24, Midway’s fire fighters celebrated the grand reopening of Fire Station 1 along with city officials including Mayor…
Looking for some fun, art-filled days this summer? Gadsden Arts is excited to announce two brand new experiences that art lovers are sure to enjoy. First, Dine & Discover the upcoming exhibition, Golden Legacy: Original Art from 80 Years of Golden Books, and later in the summer, embark on an Art Day Trip to Gainesville….
April is the month that borders the edge of spring and summer, and Havana gardeners and residents have been using the balmy weather to get outdoors and work on their lawns. Each month, the Havana Garden Club selects a residential and commercial Yard of the Month – awarding the lawn-owners and gardeners with a full…
In May, the Havana History & Heritage Society will be spotlighting women who have served in the United States Military, and their contributions to their country. On May 13, May 20, and May 27, three different programs will be hosted, with the goal of focusing on female service members. On May 13, the Havana History…
Envision Credit Union recently announced the launch of a community contest, inviting local community members to nominate a teacher they feel deserves to be recognized. Envision plans to announce 10 winners during National Teacher Appreciation Week: May 8-12, 2023. The 10 educators will be chosen by Envision’s selection committee and each teacher will receive a…
Winter Storm Elliott brought freezing temperatures to the Panhandle on Dec. 24 that lasted through Dec. 28, 2022. While we’ve seen freezing temperatures in years past,none remained below freezing for as long as Winter Storm Elliott did, resulting in significant injury to many of our beloved plants, including our citrus trees. We’ve received many calls…
In recognition of Minority Health Month, the 2023 Minority Health Fair was held at the Gadsden County Courthouse Square in Quincy on Saturday, April 15. The event began at 10 a.m. and lasted until 2 p.m. and featured free health screenings, food vendors, prizes, and a free workout session at noon. Attendees were able to…
The yearly projects undertaken by the ladies of the Chattahoochee Woman’s Club recently got a little fundraising boost with the annual yard sale, hosted by the members at the woman’s club building on Morgan Avenue. A selection of antiques, toys, clothing, books, tools, games, furniture, appliances, and more were sold at the sale. The funds…
Q. Judge Smith, I’m in middle school and want to be a lawyer when I grow up. Which do you think is better, a republic or a democracy? — Sue A. Sue, you have the perfect name for a lawyer! All kidding aside, I’m delighted that you want to be one. Now, let’s discuss republics…
