Gadsden County leaders, veterans, and the general public gathered on the Gadsden County Courthouse square on Friday, November 10 to honor the veterans who served our country. While Veteran’s Day is held on November 11, it was publicly observed on the Friday before, as November 11 falls on a Saturday this year. Beginning at 11…
Quincy has a new upscale retail market. With the holiday season quickly approaching, The White Rabbit, a rustic, chic, unique boutique offers a wide variety of goods and gifts. Owners of the shop, newlyweds John and Robby Hinson, are both Gadsden County natives. The two celebrated the store’s opening in downtown Quincy on Wednesday, Nov….
The public turned out in force to hear great music and enjoy food, drink, and fellowship as Quincy Main Street hosted the Blues, Brews, and BBQ festival on Saturday, November 4. The event was held at the Gadsden County Courthouse, and beginning at noon the square echoed with music from local artists the Johnnie Marshall…
On October 26, Quincy Main Street’s first Harvest Sip and Stroll of 2023 was held in the courthouse square in Downtown Quincy. Participants of legal age were encouraged to sip on one of the selections of spirits offered and stroll the whole of the Quincy Square, with most of the businesses showcasing their various goods,…
The National Hook Up of Black Women Inc., Gadsden Chapter in partnership with the Refuge House hosted its annual Domestic Violence Awareness Luncheon last week. The noon event was held Thursday, October 26, 2023 at the Kelly Campbell Community Center in Quincy, and was free and open to the public. October is known for being…
Florida lawmakers are gearing up to provide additional funding to a part of the state’s school-voucher program that serves students with special needs, as some proponents of the scholarships say demand has outpaced supply. The state Legislature is gathering for a special session starting Nov. 6 to address a range of issues. A joint proclamation…
Gadsden County High School roared to life as students, faculty, and the entire community embraced the spirit of adventure during this year’s homecoming. Under the “Survivor: Outwit, Outplay, Outlast!” participants came together to create a memorable and competitive celebration. During the first day of spirit week, students, faculty and staff were donned in pink, dazzling…
Get ready to snap your fingers. This weekend will be your final chance to experience Quincy Music Theatre’s presentation of The Addams Family, a new musical comedy, during the new season. Directed by Joe Svisco, the show is based on the gothic band of cartoon-strip characters created by Charles Addams for newsprint in The New…
In a heartfelt tribute to the late Atticus Manchac Stephens, a dedicated first responder, members of the Mount Pleasant Volunteer Fire Department gathered at the Quincy Moose Lodge #2672 on the evening of Sept. 28. Lane and Joetta Stephens, Atticus’ parents, presented a ceremonial check to the fire department, amounting to $10,675.50. These funds, a…
Another year, another rodeo! The turnout for the 2023 Big Bend Rodeo was phenomenal! The stands were packed with fans eagerly awaiting to watch what all the Gadsden County Horsemen’s Association had to offer. Outside the arena, there were plenty of booths to shop at and bring home a souvenir. The event was held on…
