GRMC hangs banner earned for certification
Gadsden Regional Medical Center installed a large banner last Friday (June 22) to recognize being the first and only hospital in Alabama to receive Joint Commission certification for hip and knee replacements.
The banner, which measures 19-feet wide by 34-feet long and features the Joint Commission’s distinguished gold seal, was hung using a crane from Barnhart in Gadsden.
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Gadsden Goodyear manager says company won’t rest on its laurels
By Tamara Tellis/Staff Writer
At the June 27 Gadsden Civitan Club meeting, Gadsden Goodyear plant manager Jim Davis spoke on the performance of the local plant and the company’s plans for it’s future.
“I am going to talk about Goodyear as a company, and then the North American tire division and then about our plan,” said
West End promotes Brannon to varsity boys basketball coach
By Shannon J. Allen/Sand Mountain Reporter
West End High School is a special place to Clint Brannon, and he hopes to enjoy a long tenure as varsity boys basketball coach for his alma mater.
Brannon, a 2001 West End graduate, has moved up from the junior varsity coaching ranks to take over the Patriots’ varsity program.
He succeeds Keith Thr ash er, who
Bogle named Etowah volleyball coach
By Joshua Price/Sports Editor
If the administrators at Etowah High School and the City of Attalla were looking for a winner to revitalize the Lady Blue Devils’ varsity volleyball program, they hired the right man.
Jim Bogle was recently named head volleyball coach at Etowah, taking control of a struggling program.
Bogle coached volleyball at Jacksonville High School in 1997 before accepting