For the past 14 years, the Allison Christmas Spectacular has put on a light show like no other, and now the celebration has become even bigger than before.

A “heavyweight slugfest” resulted in a huge road playoff win for Gadsden County High School last Friday night in Jacksonville.

Quincy City Manager Jack McLean has announced that Timothy J. Ashley will serve as the municipality’s new Chief of Police, a declaration that has community leaders saying they are ecstatic for the future of the town.

The Lincoln High Trojans came on top of a tightly contested battle against Gadsden County, defeating the Jaguars with only four points of lead, 14-10, on Friday, September 30.

A spark has been reignited in Gadsden County, as the Gadsden County High football program ended a three-game losing streak after a huge win against Dothan High at home 42-14 last Friday.

Head Coach Spotlight: Gadsden County and Sneads’ coaches aim to lead the Fall 2021 teams’ athletes to success and beyond

The city of Havana, a small town in neighboring Gadsden County that sits just north of Tallahassee, held a building naming ceremony Saturday morning to honor Florida A&M University alum Vernell Ross, one of the most prominent and longest active serving advocates in the community. The Havana Police Department complex was renamed the Vernell Ross Public Safety Building.

Felicia Vanqueta Smith is proof that the race does not always go to the swiftest, as she pursues her dream to own a hair salon, Four-Sixteen.

Thanksgiving is the holiday that brings families close and the dinner plates even closer. This holiday break, there will be plenty of time to kick back, relax and continue piling your grandmother’s traditional stuffing on the plate.

Last Friday, the Gene Cox stadium (in Leon County) featured one of the biggest historical high school rivalries ever to graze its turf in nearly two years.

In June, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a police reform bill (House Bill 7051) after unanimous decision in both the Florida House and Senate. The bill focuses on use-of-force police training and sets new standards for law enforcement, correctional officers, and police training academies.

The Gadsden County varsity football team lost their home opener game against Florida State University High School on Friday, September 3 in a one-sided blowout with a final score of 28-0.

Dematres Jackson, a 2021 graduate of Crossroad Academy Charter School, is set to become a Wildcat this fall after announcing his commitment to the Fort Valley State University’s track and field program earlier this month. Jackson, a talented multi-sport athlete from Quincy, announced his commitment on his Instagram account.

Florida A&M University shares a strong and respected lineage of proud alumni. Once again, another Rattler has struck their way to the top. Brandon Hill has been named executive director for the Gadsden Senior Services Center located in downtown Quincy.