Gadsden County News

Gadsden County Commissioner Eugene Lamb retained the title of chairman at a recent commission meeting.

Some people think of judges as stuffy and somber. But that isn't what they saw last week at the Courthouse in Quincy, as Gadsden's one-of-a-kind Judge Stewart Parsons received an emotional send-off for his retirement.

City of Tallahassee Press Release: Starting with Monday afternoona s meeting, all Capital Region Transportation Planning Agency Board meetings will now be broadcast live on WCOT, the City of Tallahasseea s government access channel .

The Florida Highway Patrol says a deadly crash in Gadsden County Thursday night claimed the life of one person and seriously injured another.

Identifying documents found in what's believed to be a getaway car used by two ATM machine thieves have led authorities to file a warrant against Joel T. Cooper.

The commission kicked off the Tuesday November 17Th meeting voting on a new board chairman and a familiar face took the seat, returning chairman Eugene Lamb.

The Tourist Development Council in Gadsden County is holding a special meeting Monday afternoon to address concerns over alleged sunshine law violations.

Local veterans are expressing outrage over Leon County's decision to cancel the annual Veterans Day parade in downtown Tallahassee.

The Gadsden County Humane Society is attempting to raise awareness about animal safety and neglect through its Dog Day Fundraiser Saturday.

"Stop, Drop and Read!" That's what kids in Gadsden county will be doing every night from six to eight, if their parents and teachers have any say in it.

Judge Stewart Parsons is retiring from the Gadsden County bench but he won't be hanging up his robe for good.

Some day it may be a movie. For now, it's a small book. But a light is finally being shone on Alpha Omega Campbell, a beloved black Tallahassee doctor whose career and life were ruined in 1956 when he was sent to prison for performing illegal abortions.

About 100 people ignored Monday's chilly winds and overcast skies to come to Quincy for sugarcane field day - an annual event sponsored by the University of Florida, Florida A&M University and Gadsden County.

Kathy Garner's future as a Gadsden County judge and her potentially historic appointment is in limbo.

On Monday, Ford Motors posted a third-quarter profit of $997 million, with its North American car and truck division recording its first quarter in the black since early 2005.

Florida attorney general Bill McCollum is launching a statewide initiative to combat domestic violence fatalities by creating a review team.

Antoinette Ross ran out of chances last week. Ms. Ross, 34, a mother of three, was found buried in a shallow grave in Gadsden County, yards away from the home of the father of one of her children.

After several years of working with Community Affairs Department staff that was over-worked, under-staffed and unable to properly promote Gadsden County, county officials decided this year to turn to the Tourism Development Council.

One man walked out of the Santa Clara Baptist Church in Quincy in tears. Tears of joy, he said.

Pumpkinfest, held last weekend by the Havana Merchants Association, had its most successful day ever.