Gadsden County Community Post Hurricane Michael

WFSU | By Jade Jacobs

Published October 16, 2018 at 5:54 PM EDT

Trees down at Crossroad Academy in Quincy, Florida

In the wake of Hurricane Michael, one Gadsden County town is banding together.

Residents in Quincy, Florida are helping to supply food, water and a dose of love in the midst of a natural disaster. “We have served a lot of families who are in the same bracket of losses,” says Pearlean James.

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Jade Jacobs

Jade Jacobs is a fourth year broadcast journalism student at Florida A&M University. Before interning at WFSU, Jade worked at Antioch Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church as a media intern in Dallas, Texas. She has also served as a live shot reporter on FAMU TV News 20, a writer for the FAMUAN and Journey Magazine and a radio personality on WANM 90.5 The Flava Station's Saturday Morning Show. After graduation, she plans to continue to work in the journalism field as a news reporter. She enjoys shopping, inspirational quotes and traveling.

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