Chattahoochee News-Herald – Legals – 6/22
Notice is hereby given that MARTY CHRISTOPHER LANE, KEVIN WAYNE GRAY, DONNA LYNN SINGLETARY, OWNERS, desiring to engage in business under the fictitious name of GRAY-LANE AWARDS GROUP located at 8609 FLORIDA-GEORGIA HWY, HAVANA, FLORIDA 32333 intends to register the said name in GADSDEN county with the Division of Corporations, Florida Department of State, pursuant…
Summer brings growth to Quincy’s farmers market
In the spirit of revitalizing tradition, Quincy Main Street’s Farmers Market has grown from eight vendors to more than forty. The farmers market was initially started up by Jerri Stewart in October 2021. It has moved several times since then–from behind Odell’s, to the empty grass lot behind Hardee’s, and during spring 2022 moved to…
Havana non-profit distributes food to families in need
Blessings of Hope Empowerment Outreach held a Farm Share Food Distribution event on Saturday, June 10 at Mayflower A.M.E. Church in the Jameison community in rural Havana. The event was scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. and continued while supplies lasted. Many people showed up early to have their vehicles loaded with much needed food,…
Quincy Police custodian of records retires after 3 decades – Linda Oliver was considered the face of the department by many.
After serving for more than three decades, Quincy Police Department’s custodian of records has retired. “She was the face of Quincy Police Department,” Quincy Mayor Freida Bass-Prieto said of Linda Oliver, who worked at the department for a total of 34 years, including years she spent as a dispatcher. Oliver retired this month, and was…
Universities vs. Artificial Intelligence – Florida universities are holding discussions about how to harness the technology’s power
As artificial intelligence becomes an increasingly high-profile topic in higher education, Florida universities are holding discussions about how to harness the technology’s power — and stave off the potential for academic malfeasance. The University of Florida Board of Trustees, for example, received an update Thursday from the school’s Provost Joe Glover on artificial intelligence, or…
County commissioners consider increasing funding for Boys and Girls Club
The Gadsden County Board of County Commissioners held its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Tuesday evening, June 6 at 6 p.m. Following preliminary matters including the invocation, Pledge of Allegiance, and approval of the agenda, the board heard from county citizens on non-agenda items. Mike Watson, who lives on Sycamore Road in Quincy, came to…
Cooperative Extension: 4-H Day at the Capitol
Every year, Florida 4-H hosts a program called 4-H Day at the Capitol. This year it was held on April 19 th and had approximately 1,000 participants attending. This event provides an opportunity for youth throughout the state to learn about state government. Every county that has youth attending sets up an agenda for the…
When you’ve inherited your parents belongings
If you’re struggling to deal with all the things you inherited from your parents (and maybe their parents), things you’ve held on to for years, you’re not alone. In fact, as told to me recently by an antiques dealer, there are many, many of us. And we all have the same dilemma: what to do…
Community volunteers needed to represent abused children
Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office Volunteers are needed to represent youth in the foster care system who have been abused, abandoned, or neglected. We envision a world where every abused or neglected child can thrive in a safe and loving home. The purpose of the Statewide Guardian ad Litem Office is to provide all the…
