The Apalachicola Arsenal Museum Historical Society will host a new exhibit, “Beauty from the Brain” at the Aresenal Museum beginning September 21. The exhibit will feature more than 20 pieces of art from the Florida State Hospital Resident Art Group. Opening night will be Friday, September 21 from 7-9 p.m. Admission is $20 per person…
Vengeance Vally was showing in 1951 when a photographer photographed downtown Chattachoochee, including the theater where the movie title and its star, Burt Lancaster, were emblazoned across the marquee. The western film was based on a novel by Luke Short and also stars Robert Walker, Joanne Dru, John Ireland and Sally Forest in a classic…
The Chattahoochee News-Herald & Sneads Sentinel is a new newspaper from a publisher with a long history in Sneads and Chattahoochee news. It is published by Priority News, Inc., which also publishes The Herald, Gadsden County’s largest single-issue newspaper, which was started in 1947. The Chattachoochee News-Herald & Sneads Sentinel is a new voice in…
In the November general election, Gadsden County residents will have a chance to weigh in on two issues that have long divided the local Board of County Commissioners and the public: the Citizens’ Bill of Rights and residential development on private land. At the Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners meeting last Tuesday, commissioners voted 3-1…
(State Archives of Florida) Jackie Dodson of Chattahoochee boarding a plane with his mother, left, at Dale Mabry Field in Tallahassee. Mrs. W.H. Mayo, wife of Cairo Rotary Club President W.H. Mayo, sees them off. Dodson was bound for New York, where he competed in the Ted Mack Amateur Hour. He was sponsored by the…
