Despite heavy weekend rains, battle reenactors managed to keep their powder dry at Chattahoochee Main Street’s second annual Scott 1817 Seminole War Re-enactment. Due to storm damage, the reenactment was held in Dothan this year. The highly-anticipated annual event will return to Chattahoochee’s River Landing Park in 2019. The reenactment commemorates the 1817 battle at…
Due to severe damage in Chattahoochee from Hurricane Michael, this year’s Scott 1817 Seminole War Battle will be held at Landmark Park, 430 Landmark Dr., Dothan, Alabama. The re-enactment will run all weekend – Saturday and Sunday, December 1-2. Chattahoochee Main Street officials say the event will return to Chattahoochee next year. In addition to…
At its 2018 “Women of Distinction” awards gala this past Thursday, the Girl Scouts of the Florida Panhandle bestowed one of its highest honors on a retired Gadsden County educator and longtime local resident. Another Gadsden County Schools retiree was also among the “Women of Distinction,” a group of eight women selected from scores of…
At its regular meeting this past Tuesday night, the Chattahoochee City Council swore in a new police chief and approved the hiring of a new city manager. The Council voted 4-0 to hire former Gadsden County Administrator and current Greensboro (FL) town manager Rober Presnell as the city’s new manager. Council member Ann Williams was…
GADSDEN COUNTY The Gadsden County aid distribution site list has been updated to include additional communities, and one site – the Gadsden County Jail in Quincy – has been closed. Local residents may obtain food, water and other emergency supplies, as well as charge phones and get information at the following locations: • Helen Franks…
The Great Pumpkin is coming to Chattahoochee. On Saturday, October 27th beginning at 10 a.m. the Apalachicola Arsenal Museum will present “The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown”, a free annual event for young and old kids. This year due to problems in the area the event will be moved to the Chattahoochee Baptist Church. Bring your…
After registering for disaster assistance, you may be contacted by a FEMA-contracted housing inspector to schedule an appointment for a housing inspection. Your first contact with an inspector may be by text or phone call and may come from an area code different from yours. The inspection is needed to verify and assess damage indicated…
