Community History

“Cool” Westbrooks is now a Star
“Cool” Westbrooks is now a Star The coldest months of the year in Georgia still provide goodness from the garden, like collard greens. This leafy,

Who gonna talk about that “WHITE” liquor?
Who gonna talk about that “WHITE” liquor? This subject matter isn’t for the faint of heart…but who’s gonna talk about the “WHITE” liquor?…We may have

City’s Black Community is Shrinking
City’s Black Community is Shrinking Jerry Castleberry Class of 1965 Hey mates, this is an article I sent to The Times when the city began

Let Us Not Forget
Let Us Not Forget Reunion 09 was an astonishing success beyond my wildest dream. I am proud of those who organized this event and even

Stanley Taylor…Lord mave mercy!
Stanley Taylor…Lord mave mercy! I remember seeing Stanley Taylor running “straight up the middle” on teams at City Park!…Yes, he would have to be considered

Brothers & Sisters Remember Southside Gainesville
Back to Maxey’s & Green Hunter Dana Smith sent an email to a few of us recounting his memories of growing up in Gainesville and