Erin Hill Gadsden County News Service Public concern over potential data center development took center stage at the June 16 Gadsden County Commission meeting, with residents raising questions about environmental impacts, water consumption and long-term economic benefits. While no data center proposal was before the commission, several residents used the public comment portion of the…
Local State, and National National Average: $4.52State Average: $4.21 Gadsden County Average: $4.32 Jackson County Average: $4.22Leon County Average: $4.29 Numbers based on AAA Gas Prices report, as of May 18, 2026.
FABRIZIO GOWDY Gadsden County News Service The Sneads Town Council voted unanimously April 15 to hold public hearings to consider increasing fees for solid waste collection and mosquito spraying. According to city manager Bill Rentz, the town has not increased solid waste fees in a couple years and has lost a modest sum last year…
Fabrizio Gowdy Gadsden County News Service With only one police officer serving the town, several Sneads residents called for increased law enforcements staffing during the March 10 council meeting. “Preston needs help,” said one speaker during public comment, referencing Brett Preston, currently the town’s lone police officer. Another speaker pointedly asked the council if they…
How to vote, how to run, and who’s shown up. FABRIZIO GOWDY Gadsden County News Service With less than two months until the April 14 Sneads municipal elections, here is everything to know. On the Ballot Members of the Sneads Town Council serve two year terms. This year, groups 1 and 2 are up for…
Blountstown has won all five of their scheduled games this season and will be hosting Sneads. Patricia SmithGadsden County News Service Last week the Sneads Pirates varsity football team traveled to Liberty County for a game of football with the Bulldogs. The much-anticipated Friday night lights turned into a cloudy event of consistent rainfall that…
This year’s team is one of the most enthusiastic groups of athletes trained up in a long time. Patricia SmithGadsden County News Service Alright Pirate fans, it’s officially a new season, are you ready for some football?The Pirates started their 2025 season with a team picture day and the first official scrimmage game. The Liberty…
Local State, and National National Average: $3.16 State Average: $3.08 Gadsden County Average: $2.94 Jackson County Average: $2.92 Leon County Average: $2.96 Numbers based on AAA Gas Prices report, as of Aug. 5, 2025
Ruben UribeGadsden County News Service The Quincy Music Theatre is kicking off its second Summer Intensive of the 2025 season with Be More Chill, a fun and fast-paced musical that follows a high school student navigating life with the help of artificial intelligence. The show opens August 1 and marks the first time this production…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Gadsden County School District received an overall grade of “C” for the 2024–25 academic year, according to data released by the Florida Department of Education. Although the district fell short of a “B,” leaders say they are on track to reach that target in the coming year.The district had received…
