A bill is heading to the full Florida Senate that would lead to local referendums in November about whether voters want to impose eight-year term limits on county commissioners. The Senate Rules Committee on Monday voted 18-2 to approve the measure (SB 438), sponsored by Sen. Blaise Ingoglia, R-Spring Hill. Previous versions of the bill…
Twenty students graduated from the Drug Abuse Resistance Education Program at Chattahoochee Elementary School last week. Deputy Jamica Barfield, the school’s resource officer who taught the course, oversaw the graduation ceremony Friday, February 9. After more than a decade hiatus, Chattahoochee Elementary was the first school in the district to relaunch the program in December…
Last week, the Carver Heights Senior Center in Havana held a Valentine’s Ball. The event was held Friday, February 9 th from 10:30am-1:00pm. There were approximately 75 senior citizens in attendance who enjoyed fun, food and door-prizes. Music was provided by DJ Chuck, and he kept folks on the dance floor. With the entire building…
Havana native Demarien Hawk has opened a funeral home in his hometown. Located at 115 S. Main Street, Hawk’s Funeral Home and Cremations celebrated an open house and ribbon cutting on Sunday, Feb. 11. Hawk grew up attending Gadsden County Public Schools, and graduated from East Gadsden High School with honors in 2012. He worked…
On February 8, the Crossroad Academy Varsity Boys Basketball Team traveled to Jefferson County, Florida and put the sting on the Aucilla Christian Warriors with a dominant final score of 74-27. Thursday night’s basketball standoff was a FHSAA District 1-A Tournament, and the Scorpions were in it to win it with no doubts. The Aucilla…
Last week’s FHSAA District Tournament left the Sneads Varsity Boys Basketball Team short of win by six points. The Bozeman Bucks took a 49-44 triumph back home to Panama City and will be preparing to play the Cottondale Hornets this week. While falling to the Bucks was a disappointment for the Pirates, they are still…
Robert F. Munroe Day School had an awards ceremony to recognize all the elementary students that had earned either all A’s or the A/B honor roll for the first semester of the year. The students received a certificate as well as coupons for free food from Texas Roadhouse. The following students were recognized… Head of…
Robert F. Munroe Day School recently recognized student’s who made the Honor Roll during the first semester. Those students are as follows: Head of School List (“A” Honor Roll): 6th Grade: Alyssa Lundy 7th Grade: Addie Cox, Rushil Patel 8th Grade Jenna Musgrove 10th Grade Madison Clay, Aumauri Jerger, Payton Keller, Margarita Solis 11th Grade…
