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Gainesville's only all-Black secondary school was forced to close its doors mid-semester during the 1969-1970 school year.

The acts McKnight, a musician herself, brought to town attracted folks from all backgrounds, including white students from the University of Florida. Like much of Gainesville’s Black history, however, her story has become lost to the passage of time as well as urban development.

St. Patrick Catholic School Fun Fair

Pony falls down a well in Frankston LAST Sunday, a pony, the property of Mr Bennett, fell down a narrow well at “Cleveden,” Kars Street, but, fortunately, the pony was rescued by a number of willing workers.  It is not known how long the animal had been in the well before it was discovered, but he was down about 10 feet, with his head just out of the water.  The pony is not much the worse for its adventure. *** VISIBLE expression of recognising the birthday of our beloved Prince was consp...

The early morning fire on Boone Co. 500 East brought responses from several departments.

KETCHIKAN (KDN) — The annual tribal election for the Organized Village of Saxman, Saxman I.R.A. Council occurred April 22 at the Saxman I.R.A. Council Tribal Office at  2706 S. Tongass Hwy. “OVS is pleased to announce the following persons were elected (or re-elected) to the seven-member Council: President — Joe Williams Jr., Carrie Wallace, Nora Dewitt, Albert White, Christa Thomas, Joyce Makua and Trudi R. Swink,” stated an OVS announcement. The new 2021 tribal elected ...

Norwich fans Lee Brooker (left) and his daughter Osscara with her Norwich City bag. - Credit: Peter Walsh City fan Lee Brooker, 42, from Great Yarmouth, was out in Norwich shopping with his daughter Osscara. He said: “We’re very, very happy - over the moon. “When they got relegated last season we were very sad. “It’s a shame we haven’t been able to go this season to support them. It’s just very unfortunate there were no fans to witness it. Hopefully next season we will be able to ...

KAFF News Coconino County Names 12 Candidates To Replace Liz Archuleta In District 2 Coconino County says there are 12 candidates who have qualified to fill the vacancy for District 2 Supervisor following the resignation of Liz Archuleta. The candidates are: Carmenlita Chief, Abel Estrella, Anthony Garcia, Jacqueline Gencarelle, Tommy Hernandez, Carole Mandino, Jesus Molina, Chad Moore, Bill Pribil, Jeronimo Vasquez, Joe Washington and Albert White. The Board of Supervisors will review applicat...

Last Comment: January 20, 2021 2:09 am ET | 1 Comment(s) | Jump to Comments Trot Insider has learned that horseman Albert Kennedy White has passed away. White passed on Jan. 12, aged 79. Born Oct. 27, 1941 in North Noel Road, Albert is survived by his wife of 56 years, Paulette; his children, Charlie (Elizabeth), Annette (Ian), and Ross (Glenda); several grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; his sisters, Mary Lou and Kathy. Albert was predeceased by his parents, Melbourne "Bun" and Catherine...