Gadsden County

Florida High School Athletic Association approves athlete-pay rules

The Florida High School Athletic Association on Tuesday opened the door for student-athletes to earn money from business agreements such as endorsement deals, with the organization’s president calling the move a “good starting point.” The association’s Board of Directors voted unanimously to approve a seismic change in the organization’s bylaws to allow athletes to be…

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Local resident receives degree from University of Tennessee Martin A Gadsden County resident was among students who received degrees from the University of Tennessee at Martin during spring commencement ceremonies held May 4, 2024, on the University of Tennessee Martin campus in Martin, Tennessee. Some 600 students participated in University of Tennessee at Martin’s spring…

County launches Extreme Makeover Park Edition

The Gadsden County Parks and Recreation Department announced that the county will host it’s first-ever Extreme Makeover Park Edition on Saturday, June 1, at Shiloh Park in Quincy from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m.  “We’re inviting community members to come out and help us Love Where We Live by doing an extreme makeover cleanup at…

Florida A&M Board Signs off on probe of $239 million gift

Florida A&M University President Larry Robinson on Wednesday took responsibility and apologized for a controversy that involved the school accepting — then ultimately rescinding — a $239 million donation after questions arose about its legitimacy. During a nearly two-hour meeting Wednesday, frustrated members of the university’s Board of Trustees unanimously voted to open an investigation…

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Short Takes – Chipola Foundation Scholarships now available online

Chipola FoundationScholarships nowavailable online The Chipola Foundation scholarship application process has changed to an all online process for the Fall 2024 semester and the scholarship list and application links are now available on the Chipola College Foundation webpage. The Chipola College Foundation scholarship list for the 2024-2025 school year is now available. The scholarship list…

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