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At The Pump

Local State, and National National Average: $3.98State Average: $3.92 Gadsden County Average: $3.90 Jackson County Average: $3.72Leon County Average: $3.84 Numbers based on AAA Gas Prices report, as of March 24, 2026.

Portrait of Ronterious Green in a suit and green tie, smiling against a light gray background.

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Ethics Commission recommends censure, $1,500 fine for Gadsden County commissioner

Erin HillGadsden County News Service The Florida Commission on Ethics has recommended a public censure and a $1,500 civil penalty for Gadsden County Commissioner Ronterious Green following an investigation into a conflict-of-interest complaint.According to public records, the ethics commission adopted a settlement agreement resolving the matter after finding that Green had a conflicting contractual relationship…

Brett Wellman and the Stone Cold Blues Band performing live outdoors with bass, drums, and acoustic guitar during Quincy Porchfest.

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Porches, music and downtown strolls return for Quincy Porchfest

Erin HillGadsden County News Service Music will once again spill from front porches, storefronts and historic buildings throughout downtown Quincy when the 14th Annual Quincy Porchfest Music Festival returns Saturday, March 21.The free festival, organized by Quincy Main Street, Inc., is scheduled from noon to 6 p.m. and will feature performances from 15 North Florida…

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Crossroad Academy boys basketball team honored with downtown celebration

Erin HillGadsden County News Service The Crossroad Academy boys basketball team was honored Friday afternoon during a community celebration at the Gadsden County Courthouse Square following the team’s state championship victory.The event, held from 4 to 8 p.m., featured music, food, games and a recognition ceremony celebrating the team’s achievement. Community members gathered downtown to…

Front entrance of a modern Boys & Girls Club building illuminated at dusk with large glass doors and surrounding landscaping.

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Interim county administrator says county will face $7 million budget shortfall if property tax amendment succeeds

FABRIZIO GOWDY Gadsden County News Service Gadsden County would face a $7 million budget shortfall next year if voters approve a proposed constitutional amendment phasing out non-school property taxes. That’s according to Interim County Administrator Reginald James, who shared the news at the March 3 meeting of the Board of County Commissioners. “We’ll need to…

High school basketball game action shot with player attempting a layup while defender contests, packed gym crowd in background, local sports coverage photo.

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Scorpions down Blountstown, advance to Region Final

Leo TorresGadsden County News Service Crossroad Academy advanced to the Region Finals Saturday after beating Blountstown 55-41. Senior Mason Mobley led the team in scoring with 14 points. Senior Jabari Boahen led the team in rebounds with 11, a key stat as Crossroad (18-3) dominated the glass. The team had 35 rebounds compared to 12…

Close-up portrait of an elephant’s face showing textured gray skin, large ears, and gentle eyes against a soft outdoor background.

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Celebrating Tarra: From captivity to catalyst

Suzanne CarrGadsden County News Service This Valentine’s Day marks more than the 52nd birthday of Tarra the elephant. It honors a life that has profoundly reshaped how the world understands elephants, freedom, and compassionate care.Captured from the wild in Asia in 1974 when she was just three months old, Tarra’s life began in captivity. She…

A two-story green house with a covered front porch, white columns, and a central walkway leading through a neatly maintained lawn under a clear blue sky.

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Green grass and golden blooms brighten Havana

Erin HillGadsden County News SerivceA welcome splash of green and color is brightening Havana thanks to the latest Yard of the Month selections from the Havana Garden Club.The Residential Yard of the Month honors Terry and David Norman, whose home at 104 Magnolia Circle stood out during a time when many lawns across town have…

Large group photo indoors showing volunteers standing behind long tables filled with labeled brown paper bags. The group poses and smiles inside a community or gym-like space with a roll-up door in the background.

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Winter relief drive held Saturday in Quincy

Erin HillGadsden County News Service Gadsden County Probation and community partners provided coats, blankets and winter accessories to residents in need during a Winter Relief Drive Giveaway held Saturday, Jan. 31.The giveaway took place from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Joe Ferolito Recreation Center, 122 N. Graves St., in Quincy.According to organizers, both…

Uniformed law enforcement officer standing indoors between Florida Department of Juvenile Justice banners, holding an eagle statue award mounted on a base with an American flag design.

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Gadsden County Lieutenant Receives “Everyday Heroes Award”

Staff ReportGadsden County News Service Lt.Christopher Daniels of the Gadsden County Sheriff’s Office was recognized at the 7th Annual Restoring Hope Training Summit in Orlando, receiving the “Everyday Heroes Award” from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice.The award honors law enforcement officers for bravery, service, and contributions to local communities and youth. Lieutenant Daniels was…