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Quincy neighbors concerned about frequent power outages affecting seniors with medical equipment
3+ hour, 44+ min ago (128+ words) GADSDEN COUNTY, FL " Neighbors in a Quincy neighborhood near Sikes Street are raising concerns about recent power outages that have been affecting the area without advance notice from the utility department. Residents say the power goes out frequently, and they…...
Cold weather shelter opens in Quincy as community steps up
1+ week, 4+ day ago (390+ words) QUINCY, Fla. (WTXL) " As cold weather grips Gadsden County, the W.S. Stevens Center in Quincy is opening its doors to provide a safe, warm place for people with nowhere else to go, thanks to strong community support. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: As cold…...
Beloved grandmother dies in tragic house fire in Quincy
3+ mon, 5+ day ago (220+ words) A deadly fire in Quincy claimed the life of a 91-year-old woman on Monday night. Investigators are searching for answers after a deadly house fire claimed the life of a 91-year-old woman in Quincy. The fire broke out Monday night…...
Quincy looks to restore $500,000 to their city reserve fund
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (301+ words) QUINCY, Fla.(WTXL) " Quincy city leaders are working to restore $500,000 to the city's reserve fund by cutting vacant positions across several departments. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: When emergencies strike " from hurricanes to infrastructure failures " cities rely on their savings to stay afloat....
Quincy city commissioners vote against proposed Boys and Girls Club location
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (404+ words) QUINCY. FLA. (WTXL) " After months of planning, Quincy's hopes for a new Boys and Girls Club have stalled after city commissioners voted against the proposed location " a move that surprised county officials and disappointed many in the community. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:…...
Quincy city commission addresses privacy concerns amid resident outcry
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (280+ words) QUINCY, Fla. (WTXL) " A breach of privacy at Quincy's utilities office has sparked community outrage and prompted city officials to investigate how sensitive customer data may have been mishandled. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT:Tensions ran high inside Quincy City Hall as residents…...
Midday Update: Charlie Kirk Vigil at the Capitol, Quincy privacy concerns, "Free Kill” law debate, and more
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (196+ words) 1) "Stronger, wider community": After Charlie Kirk's death, neighbors call for unity at vigil. On Tuesday, neighbors gathered at the Florida State Capitol. Organizers said they hoped the gathering would help residents put aside their differences and bridge gaps. 2) Quincy City…...
Quincy CRA to discuss 2025–26 budget as investigations continue
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (130+ words) QUINCY, Fla. (WTXL) " The Quincy Community Redevelopment Agency is set to review its 202526 budget Tuesday evening as multiple investigations into its finances remain underway. BROADCAST TRANSCRIPT: Tuesday the Quincy Community Redevelopment Agency is set to go over its 20252026 budget, all…...
Midday Update: Quincy neighbors voice noise concerns, Thomasville's new zoning proposal, and more
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (177+ words) WTXL ABC 27 Midday Update: Here are the top stories we're following around the Big Bend, South Georgia, Nationally, and your Weekend forecast. The complaints stem from the hangout spot known as "DA Block" on South Adams Street Chief of Police…...
Quincy Police Department to discuss "DA Block" noise complaints at community meeting Thursday
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (329+ words) I joined the WTXL team as the Northwest Tallahassee neighborhood reporter in September 2023. QUINCY, Fla. (WTXL) " Tonight, Quincy's Police Department will engage in conversation with neighbors about noise complaints at a Citizens Advisory Council meeting . It's being held at 7:00 p.m.. Concerns…...