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Alabama Week 7 Recap
The Crimson Tide’s road woes continued in Oxford against Ole Miss. Alabama has yet to win a true road game this season, and the Rebels defeated the Crimson Tide, 79-67. Alabama picked up its most impressive win of the season last Saturday over Missouri. Alabama is 11-17 on the year and 5-10 in conference play. The Tide
Lady Warriors rally for tie
Westbrook Christian came back from a three-goal deficit in the second half to earn a 3-3 tie against Jacksonville in Class 1A-4A action on Tuesday (Feb. 25) in Rainbow City.
After a scoreless first half, the visiting Lady Golden Eagles scored three goals in less than 15 minutes.
Barclay Bellew got the Lady Warriors’ first goal on a well-executed free kick. Mary
Panthers’ Gray signs with Montevallo
By Chris McCarthy/ Publisher/Editor
MaraJade (M.J.) Gray is headed to the land of the Falcons.
The Southside High senior signed a national letter of intent to play soccer at Division II University of Montevallo.
A starter at the center-midfield position for the Lady Panthers since her 7th grade year, Gray played club soccer for four years with the Gadsden Fusion and Coosa competitive
Sardis High’s Golden signs with Snead State
By Shannon J. Allen/Sand Mountain Reporter
Sardis High School senior Payton Golden is preparing for her sixth season as the starting second baseman for the Sardis varsity team.
Next year, Golden hopes to be starting at second for Snead State, as she signed a letter of intent to play for the Lady Parsons on Feb. 5.
“I tried out for Snead, and when
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The dangers of a Supermajority operating in Montgomery
We’ve all heard the old saying that “absolute power corrupts absolutely.” There’s a lot of wisdom in those words. Our founding fathers understood this concept and the necessity for and value of compromise. So when they created our government, they created it to operate within a system of checks and balances in order to avoid extremism. They also created it
Early settlers in Etowah County: The Keener Family
For the next few weeks, The Vagabond will discuss some of the folks who settled in the area west and north of Attalla before the Cherokee Indians were removed. This area was located from around Highways 77 and 431 all the way up to Sand Valley Road and over to Reece City.
The area once occupied the site of an Indian
Carlisle, Walnut Park students win pizza party
By Donna Thornton/News Editor
Students at Carlisle Elementary School and Walnut Park Elementary earned pizza parties with their winning entries in Alabama Power’s contest centered around the 100th anniversary of the Gadsden Steam Plant.
Students in Debbie Simmons’ class – and representatives from Alabama Power — cheered Carlisle fourth-grader Aubrey Roe and her award-winning poster at a party on Feb. 20.
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