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Gainesville senior gets first Whalen scholarship
Award named for founder of Featherbone Communiversity
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Gainesville High senior Hannah Martin is named the first winner of the Gus Whalen Scholarship Tuesday morning at the graduation of Featherbone Communiversity Academy. Martin's parent Blake and Becky, right, slipped into the back of the Whalen Auditorium, unknown to Hannah, to witness the event.
Ron Bridgeman
Updated: Apr 13, 2016, 1:58 AM
Published: Apr 13, 2016, 2:05 AM
Gainesville High senior Hannah Martin was named the first winner of the Gus Whalen Scholarship, announced Tuesday at the graduation of Featherbone Communiversity Academy. The $2,500 scholarship is named for Whalen, a Gainesville business leader and the founder of the communiversity. He died in June at the age of 70.
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How planning board voted on proposed Gas station, restaurants on Spout Springs Road in South Hall
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A gas station and a building for restaurants are proposed off Spout Springs Road in South Hall. - photo by Jeff Gill
Jeff Gill
The Times
Updated: Apr 8, 2025, 12:13 AM
Published: Mar 31, 2025, 4:38 PM
A gas station and a building for two restaurants could be built across from the Spout Springs Library near the entrance to Sterling on the Lake.
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