IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND JUDICIAL CIRCUIT, IN AND FOR GADSDEN COUNTY, FLORIDA. CASE No. 24000726CAA ONITY MORTGAGE CORPORATION F/K/A PHH MORTGAGE CORPORATION, PLAINTIFF, VS. THE UNKNOWN HEIRS, BENEFICIARIES, DEVISEES, GRANTEES, ASSIGNORS, CREDITORS AND TRUSTEES OF THE ESTATE OF JOAN E. BRIDGES A/K/A JOAN E. BRIBBES A/K/A JOAN E. BRIOGES A/K/A JOAN BRIDGES…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Gadsden County Sheriff Morris Young has temporarily suspended deputies’ use of the Flock camera system, adding a new development to questions surrounding automated license plate readers in Gadsden County. Young issued the directive Sept. 1, saying the suspension will allow the Sheriff’s Office to evaluate its use of the technology…
Erin Hill Gadsden County News Service Work is beginning on a more than $8 million road project at U.S. Highway 90 and Dover Road in Midway. The project will realign Dover Road with Martin Luther King Boulevard and add a traffic signal at the intersection. Other work includes turn lane improvements, resurfacing, drainage upgrades, sidewalks,…
Erin Hill Gadsden County News Service The Town of Havana is proposing a fiscal year 2026-27 budget that keeps the town’s property tax rate unchanged while directing millions of dollars toward wastewater and other infrastructure improvements. The proposed budget covers Oct. 1, 2026, through Sept. 30, 2027. Town Manager Leigh Davis wrote in her budget…
From too dry to too wet: Florida farmers face a new set of challenges Robbie Jones Just a few months ago, many Florida farmers and ranchers were looking at the sky and hoping for rain. Much of the state experienced drought conditions through the spring and into June. Pastures struggled to grow, ponds dropped to…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service The City of Midway marked its 40th anniversary Sept. 3, celebrating four decades since the Gadsden County community was incorporated in 1986. City officials, residents and community members gathered for a Ruby Celebration commemorating the milestone and recognizing Midway’s history, growth and future. Midway was incorporated through a special act…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Gadsden County officials are considering personnel reductions as they look for ways to cut spending ahead of the 2026-27 fiscal year. Interim County Administrator Reginald James told county commissioners during their Sept. 1 meeting that local governments are experiencing financial stress in anticipation of Amendment 3 and said personnel represents…
NOTICE OF SETTLEMENT Gordon Scheffer vs. Florida State University Notice is hereby given that the above referenced parties have entered into a settlement of claimant’s tort claim(s) against the insured, for the total amount of $5626.34 to be paid by State of Florida to the claimant. 1t: 9/10 IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE SECOND…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Florida’s order to remove automated license plate readers from state highway rights of way could affect cameras operated throughout Gadsden County, although publicly available mapping does not currently identify a Flock Safety camera within the Town of Havana. The Florida Department of Transportation issued a memorandum Aug. 31 revoking permits…
Bring 4-H to Your Child’s School Crystalgale Hunter Have you ever picked your child up from school and listened as they excitedly told you about chicks hatching in their classroom, building and testing a machine, discovering an unusual insect, learning about farm animals, or participating in an agriculture activity? If so, there is a good…
