Erin HillGadsden County News Service Havana Main Street will usher in the holiday season this weekend with two popular community events — the annual Community Christmas Tree Lighting on Friday, Nov. 7, followed by the Holiday Open House on Saturday and Sunday.The Community Christmas Tree Lighting will take place on the vacant lot at the…
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, GENE OPHEIM, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows: CERTIFICATE…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Saint Luke Primitive Baptist Church in Midway hosted a Senior Day Lunch and Breast Cancer Awareness Celebration on Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025.|Themed “Wisdom, Wellness & Strength,” the event was emceed by Gadsden County Commissioner Rontreius Green of District 5.The program began with a processional featuring a parade of breast cancer…
Brittney Rollins Gadsden County News Service The Gadsden Arts Center & Museum is honored to present James Thigpen: A Painter’s Journey, on view through December 13. Born and raised in Quincy, Florida, Thigpen brings a lifetime of experiences as a resident, artist, and art teacher to his paintings,…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT IN AND FOR GADSDEN COUNTY, FLORIDA IN RE: FORFEITURE OF: 2019 Toyota Tundra (white) VIN: 5TFDW5F17KX830269 CASE# 25-CA-780 Owner/Claimant: Barry…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Havana’s downtown streets were filled with families, laughter, and fall colors on Saturday as Havana Main Street celebrated the 25th anniversary of PumpkinFest, one of Gadsden County’s most anticipated annual events.This year’s festival drew an estimated 4,800 attendees and featured 135 vendors, marking one of the largest turnouts in the…
2025 Agricultural Judging Contests Not only is the weather finally cooling down, but it is also fair season! Fairs aren’t just about rides and food but also about participating in showing livestock, entering exhibits, and competing in judging contests. There are so many opportunities at fairs for 4-H youth to participate in and gain knowledge…
Jim TurnerNews Service of Florida As an increasing number of Florida food-stamp recipients will have to meet work requirements to remain eligible, the state faces a potential hefty bill from the federal government for the program.Currently, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, benefits — commonly known as food stamps — distributed by the state are…
Dr. Deborah ThigpenGadsden County News Service Bear Creek Bethel Missionary Baptist Church is extending an open invitation to the entire Gadsden County community to attend its annual Family and Friends Day celebration on Sunday, Oct. 26, at 3 p.m.The church, located at 3476 Old Federal Road in Quincy, will host this joyful day of worship…
Senate Bill 180, which became effective in June and restricts local governments’ ability to adopt stricter land-use and development regulations. Fabrizio GowdyGadsden County News Service At its regularly scheduled Oct. 7 board meeting, the Gadsden County Commission discussed how to respond to SB 180, which became effective in June and restricts local governments’ ability to…
