Madyson RobinsonGadsden County News Service As summer comes to an end, one of the most anticipated times of the year for parents is back-to-school season. With the first day of school quickly approaching, it’s important for both parents and students to feel prepared for the new school year. Back-to-school shopping can be overwhelming as the…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service A 56-year-old Quincy man was killed Saturday afternoon in a single-vehicle crash at the intersection of U.S. Highway 90 and State Road 267, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at approximately 2:36 p.m. July 18 in Gadsden County. According to the preliminary investigation, the man was driving…
Erin HillGadsden County News Service Three people were seriously injured, including one who suffered critical injuries, after a sedan crossed the median and struck a pickup truck head-on Monday morning on U.S. 90 west of River Birch Road, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. The crash occurred at 5:15 a.m. July 13 on eastbound U.S….
Slim Randles It’s a rare treat to have old Jasper Blankenship come down from the diggin’s to stock up on supplies. And he favored us with stories at the Mule Barn this bright morning over coffee, too. “Well, Doc,” Jasper said, “you’re right. I wasn’t always a miner. Back during The War I had a…
Judy Conlin Giving up stuff I don’t like to think I’m old despite the number of candles on my birthday cake having become huge. My mother was born on the first day of spring, so she always said she would never be old. She would always be a spring chicken. I was born in May,…
Nancy Kennedy I still have a black dress in the back of my closet. I bought it years ago for a funeral I was sure was coming. I’ve never worn it. I don’t even know if it fits anymore — I’ve been afraid to try it on. I don’t remember buying it, but I remember…
Ruben Uribe Gadsden County News Servicr The Quincy Music Theatre’s 2026 Summer Intensive production will bring The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical to the stage for one weekend, July 31 through Aug. 2. Based on the best-selling novel by Rick Riordan, the musical follows Percy Jackson, played by Madison Clay, as he discovers his…
NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR TAX DEED NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that, GREYMORR FL LLC, the holder of the following certificate has filed said certificate for a tax deed to be issued thereon. The certificate number and year of issuance, the description of the property, and the names in which it was assessed are as follows:…
The District School Board of Gadsden County will soon consider a measure to increase its property tax levy. Last year’s property tax levy A. Initially proposed tax levy $ 15,271,806 B. Less tax reductions due to Value Adjustment Board and other assessment changes $ 180,848…
One shot at nematode control: Why timing matters for farmers Robbie Jones As spring planting gets closer, farmers in Gadsden County are preparing for another growing season. While most attention is on seed choices and fertilizer plans, there’s a hidden threat beneath the soil that can quietly rob yields: nematodes. These tiny roundworms attack plant…
