Today's News

Just weeks after firing Tom Murray, the Midway City Council is considering rehiring him after Murray threatened litigation.

There was standing room only at the Gadsden County School Board’s special meeting on Tuesday as board members voted on Superintendent Roger Milton’s reconfiguration plan.
The first recommendation from the superintendent was to begin the process of applying for a legislative special facilities appropriation to construct a new K-8 school to replace Stewart Street and Gadsden Elementary Magnet School.

Armada Ammunition is open for business after being closed for almost a month due to workers compensation insurance issues.
The Florida Division of Workers’ Compensation within the state’s department of financial services investigated Armada after receiving a public referral alleging Armada Ammunition was not in compliance. DFS spokesman Jon Moore said their investigators did an inspection, and based on their findings, on Feb. 25, the department issued a stop-work order.

At a Quincy City Commission meeting on March 28, commissioners voted 5-0 to appoint Mark Dickeson as the code enforcement special magistrate.
According to the meeting’s agenda, Dickeson is a long-time resident of  Quincy.  He has a master’s degree in international affairs and extensive professional experience that includes services in the Federal Emergency Management Administration and in the U.S. Army as a commissioned officer.