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Father treasures both his 1964 beauties

By Donna Thornton/News Editor

Cecil Sauls treasures a pair of 1964 beauties – his 1964 Chevrolet Impala, and his daughter Regina.

Fifty years ago, on Jan. 6, 1964, he brought his beautiful daughter home from the hospital in the ’64 Impala. When Regina came to visit recently, they had the chance to take another ride in that Impala.

Despite the passage of half

Go Red for Women tickets on sale now

Gadsden Regional Medical Center’s Go Red for Women event is celebrating 10 years.

Tickets for the annual fundraiser are on sale now Tickets are $25 each and tables of eight are also available for purchase.

The 10th annual Go Red for Women will feature a panel of speakers, fashions from local vendors, door prizes, a catered meal and more.

The event is slated

City of Attalla honors Dr. Debora Reiland

Attalla city and fire officials honored Dr. Debora Reiland at the Jan. 6 council meeting for her service as the medical director for the Attalla Fire Departments medics.

Without a physicians to authorize treatments, Attalla Fire Chief Robert Dillard said, the city’s medic can’t provide the services they do for the people of Attalla. He said Reiland serves as medical director

Lawmakers, educators engage in public forum

By Donna Thornton/News Editor

Members of Etowah County’s legislative delegation met with more than 100 educators and interested members of the public – and state Superintendent of Education Dr. Tommy Bice by video – to discuss the future of education Tuesday evening.

The education forum, held on the Gadsden State Community College campus, was arranged by Delta Kappa Gamma, a society of

Statum honored for service as Etowah commission president

 By Donna Thornton/News Editor

Etowah County District 1 Commissioner Joey Statum ended his year of serving as Etowah County Commission President with words of thanks to his fellow commissioners, county employees and the people of Etowah County.

“I appreciate this opportunity to serve,” Statum said, adding that it had been a humbling experience.

A resolution presented to Statum highlighted some of the many

My Masterpiece studio announces art show winners

My Masterpiece Art Studio & Gallery, LLC had its 2nd Art Show last month. The results from the award ceremony were as follows. General Art Class is taught by Hilary Blackwood and the cartoon animation class is taught by Zachary Noah. 

Acrylic (Junior Division) 1st Place: Polka Dot Lady, Lauren Peterson, 2nd Place: The Best Moment, Desirae Cramblet, 3rd Place: Witches,