Fabrizio GowdyGadsden County News Service For those driving past the William M. Inman Agricultural Center on U.S. 90 this past weekend, the black and yellow big top was likely hard to miss.The setup belonged to Cirque Du Lux, a small circus company that has been traveling the South. Cirque Du Luxe’s performances are family-friendly but…
Ruben UribeGadsden County News Service For the first major show of the 41st Theatre Season, a presentation of the popular musical Chicago! will open at the Quincy Music Theatre.This long-running classic concerns itself with the nature of fame – and, murder – set against the backdrop of the Roaring 1920s in Chicago, the height of…
Kalinda Pyles Gadsden County News Service The spirit of unity, service, and community empowerment was on full display this past Saturday as the Phirst Phamily Back-to-School Giveaway brought smiles, support, and essential resources to hundreds of families in Chattahoochee. Hosted by Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Incorporated, Tau Theta Omega Chapter under the leadership of President…
The teen is traveling nationwide to be sworn in by as many law enforcement agencies as he can, while bringing awareness to pediatric cancer. Kierra ReedGadsden County News ServiceThe Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners has officially proclaimed July 29, 2025, as “Honorary Gadsden County Sheriff Deputy Devarjaye ‘DJ’ Daniel Day.”The proclamation ceremony took place…
Fabrizio GowdyGadsden County News Service Facing potential budget shortfalls and cuts, the Gadsden County commission convened for a budget workshop Friday morning. Commissioners ultimately turned over the responsibility of going through the budget line by line to the county administrators. The meeting began by addressing the potential for unfunded mandates, with Administrative Assistant Pheshe Bennet warning…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Elephant Refuge North America (ERNA), a project of Elephant Aid International (EAI), has announced a new opportunity for donors to support elephant welfare through an immersive, behind-the-scenes experience at its facility.The Private Immersion Experience (PIE) is available to individuals who contribute $10,000 or more to the campaign. The experience includes…
School Routines: Avoid the Pain! Brad Fantle Parents often celebrate the idea of their kids going back to school, but in the thick of getting back into a routine, drama can ensue making what could be a fun and exciting time turn stressful. With a little preparation and pre-framing, the adjustment of going back to…
Gadsden Arts celebrates award-winning artists from across the region. Grace RobinsonGadsden County News ServiceGadsden Arts welcomed more than 300 patrons for the opening reception and awards ceremony of the 37th Art in Gadsden Juried Exhibition.The event, held on Friday, Aug. 1, was presented by Thomas Howell Ferguson, P.A., represented by longtime colleague Debie Leonard.A popular…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Gadsden County High School’s football program has been banned from the upcoming FHSAA State Series, fined a total of $21,500, and placed on restrictive probation after an investigation found multiple eligibility and registration violations. The Florida High School Athletic Association has sanctioned Gadsden County High School and its head football…
Kierra ReedGadsden County News Service A water tank in Gretna damaged by Hurricane Michael in 2018 is now being replaced.This new tank will hold 350,000 gallons.The location of this water tank is at 722 Church St.Construction began right after a ground-breaking ceremony on Tuesday, July 22.The old tank was built in the 60s and was essential…
