Erin HillGadsden County News Service Gadsden County Public Schools maintained an overall district grade of C for the 2025-26 school year, according to school and district grades t released by the Florida Department of Education. The annual accountability grades measure student achievement, learning gains, graduation rates, acceleration success and the performance of the lowest 25%…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service A 56-year-old Quincy man was killed Saturday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 90 and State Road 267, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately 2:36 p.m. July 18 in Gadsden County. According to the preliminary investigation, the man was driving…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Three people were seriously injured, including one who suffered critical injuries, after a sedan crossed the median and struck a pickup truck head-on Monday morning on U.S. 90 west of River Birch Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at 5:15 a.m. July 13 on eastbound U.S….
Erin HillGadsden County News Service The Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners recently celebrated the completion of its 2026 Summer Youth Employment Program with an end-of-program celebration held at Havana Magnet School. According to the county, the program gave participating youth the opportunity to gain workplace experience, develop new skills and build professional connections while…
Ruben Uribe Gadsden County News Servicr The Quincy Music Theatre’s 2026 Summer Intensive production will bring The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical to the stage for one weekend, July 31 through Aug. 2. Based on the best-selling novel by Rick Riordan, the musical follows Percy Jackson, played by Madison Clay, as he discovers his…
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The District School Board of Gadsden County will soon consider a measure to increase its property tax levy. Last year’s property tax levy A. Initially proposed tax levy $ 15,271,806 B. Less tax reductions due to Value Adjustment Board and other assessment changes $ 180,848…
Erin Hill Gadsden County News Service Town officials, first responders and residents gathered Saturday to celebrate the dedication and ribbon-cutting of Havana’s new Public Safety Complex, a project that has been years in the making and brings the town’s police and fire departments together under one roof. The new multi-million-dollar facility replaces aging buildings that…
By Erin Hill QUINCY — Less than one month after being sworn in as Quincy’s new police chief, Brian Alexander was arrested Friday night on charges of driving under the influence after a Chattahoochee police officer reported finding him driving an unmarked Quincy Police Department vehicle on the wrong side of U.S. Highway 90, according…
One shot at nematode control: Why timing matters for farmers Robbie Jones As spring planting gets closer, farmers in Gadsden County are preparing for another growing season. While most attention is on seed choices and fertilizer plans, there’s a hidden threat beneath the soil that can quietly rob yields: nematodes. These tiny roundworms attack plant…
