Rattlesnake tastes like chicken. At least that was the general consensus at this year’s Across the Track Hunting Club’s annual Wild Game Cookout. This year the cookout was held in a field on Kelly Farm Road on Saturday, November 11. Many pulled up to the event, held each fall, laughing and smiling, carrying coolers and…
Last weekend downtown Havana transformed into a Winter wonderland, signifying the beginning of the holiday season. As merchants all over downtown Havana decorated their shops for the holidays, Havana Main Street, in partnership with local businesses, hosted a special weekend shopping event. Friday evening, the festivities kicked off with the arrival of Jolly Old Saint…
Multiple public safety agencies were involved in a search and rescue operation for two elderly people who disappeared while kayaking on the Ochlockonee River on Tuesday, November 7. The operation began shortly after 7 p.m. in the area north of Iron Bridge Landing, based on early information, where members of the Tallahassee Fire Department searched…
The fine art of quilting took over Downtown Havana on Saturday. Beginning early at 10 a.m., Havana Main Street held its Sixth Annual Quilt Show and Sale in the Havana Community Center, vendors and volunteers for Havana Main Street pieces made by local quilters and seamstresses were on display and were also for sale. The…
Quincy has a new upscale retail market. With the holiday season quickly approaching, The White Rabbit, a rustic, chic, unique boutique offers a wide variety of goods and gifts. Owners of the shop, newlyweds John and Robby Hinson, are both Gadsden County natives. The two celebrated the store’s opening in downtown Quincy on Wednesday, Nov….
The public turned out in force to hear great music and enjoy food, drink, and fellowship as Quincy Main Street hosted the Blues, Brews, and BBQ festival on Saturday, November 4. The event was held at the Gadsden County Courthouse, and beginning at noon the square echoed with music from local artists the Johnnie Marshall…
On Friday, October 27, 2023, Sheriff Morris A. Young held his 8th Annual Breast Cancer Walk. This years’ walk began at the Piggly-Wiggly in Quincy and headed down Jefferson St. (United States Highway 90) to the Gadsden County Courthouse Square, with a rest stop in the old IGA parking lot. Sheriff Young began this…
On October 26, Quincy Main Street’s first Harvest Sip and Stroll of 2023 was held in the courthouse square in Downtown Quincy. Participants of legal age were encouraged to sip on one of the selections of spirits offered and stroll the whole of the Quincy Square, with most of the businesses showcasing their various goods,…
Gadsden County High School roared to life as students, faculty, and the entire community embraced the spirit of adventure during this year’s homecoming. Under the “Survivor: Outwit, Outplay, Outlast!” participants came together to create a memorable and competitive celebration. During the first day of spirit week, students, faculty and staff were donned in pink, dazzling…
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration is trying to fend off a potential class-action lawsuit that alleges the state has not provided adequate information to Medicaid beneficiaries before dropping them from the health-care program. Attorneys for the state Agency for Health Care Administration and the Department of Children and Families on Friday filed court documents arguing that…
