As World War II unfolded, one family in Havana sent all five of their sons across the oceans to fight and participate. Brinkley and Claudia…
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Quilters and quilt-lovers enjoyed the 5th annual Havana Quilt Show and Sale held last weekend. Erin Hill – Gadsden County News Service (more…)
The fifth annual Quilt Show and Sale will be taking place this weekend in downtown Havana. An event that brings together the historical relevance of…
The Havana Herald invites local, Gadsden County veterans to submit photos to the newspaper for inclusion in an upcoming Veterans Day publication. This special edition…
The Havana History & Heritage Society’s Shade Tobacco Museum will celebrate its fifth anniversary on Saturday, October 15. The society will celebrate the museum’s birthday…
Public education in the State of Florida was mandated by the State Constitution in 1868. By 1869, the Gadsden County Board of Public Instruction determined…
Slowly, bit-by-bit, the Old Gretna School House will be getting fresh renovations for an older look. Two grants, one from the Florida Division of Historic…
Chattahoochee Main Street has announced that it will be hosting an event to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the dedication of the historic Victory Bridge.…
The Corry family of Quincy is searching for information related to Lt. Commander William Merrill Corry, Jr. He was born in Quincy in 1889 and…
New exhibit at Apalachicola Arsenal Museum is now open for a fun-filled, educational display The Apalachicola Arsenal Museum has opened a new, fun exhibit that…