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…
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…
IN THE CIRCUIT COURT FOR GADSDEN COUNTY, FLORIDA PROBATE DIVISION File Number 24000236CPA Florida Bar No. 108196 IN RE: ESTATE OF TIMOTHY JOHN BARBER, Deceased. NOTICE TO CREDITORS The administration of the Estate of TIMOTHY JOHN…
The Gadsden Arts Center and Museum will open its highly anticipated 36th Annual Art in Gadsden Juried Exhibition on Friday, June 7, with the special Flash Sale beginning at 10 a.m., and the opening celebration starts at 5 p.m. This year’s exhibition represents three and a half decades of celebrating the creative talent in our…
Bear Creek Bethel Missionary Baptist Church recently hosted an evening filled with fashion and fellowship, aptly named “Pretty Hats and Bowties.” This FUNdraiser, held on Saturday, May 25, aimed to support the construction of the future fellowship hall and community center, bringing together well-dressed men and women from around Gadsden County. Church members and guests…
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…
With insurers, utilities and emergency-management officials bracing for the coming months, experts continue to predict a highly active hurricane season for Florida and other areas of the Atlantic and Gulf coasts. Echoing earlier predictions about the season that will start June 1, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Thursday pointed to warm ocean waters…
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…
The freedoms people living in the United States are afforded would not have been possible to provide if not for the brave efforts and undying commitment of the many individuals who have served in the nation’s armed forces. American military personnel have played vital roles in securing freedoms for their fellow citizens as well as…
