QOLHS breaks ground on center

By Donna Thornton/News Editor
By the time the 2014-2015 school year begins, a new, more efficient school-based health center should be completed between Litchfield Middle School and Adams Elementary School in East Gadsden.
Quality of Life Health Services broke ground on the project on Feb. 24, but as the speeches were being made and the golden shovels were taking their ceremonial digs
Southern Cooking with Andy Bedwell

Mississippi Pot Roast and Green Bean Casserole
After a long day, I think you would love coming home to this hearty roast simmering in their crock pot.
This green bean casserole is another five-star recipe for me. Both of these would be so good to have for a Sunday luncheon.
Start your roast early Sunday morning; combine your green bean casserole on
Even more ‘Hearts for Tabby’ in 2014

By Laura Ann Tipps/Staff Writer
When Tina Wooten McDaniel petitioned her 500 Facebook friends last year to send Valentine cards to her little sister Tabby, she had no idea that she had started a tradition that would touch people all over the nation and bring inexplicable joy to her family.
Tabby is 46 years old and has profound Down Syndrome as well
Fort Payne native,The Voice contestant to play Riverfest

Fort Payne native Justin Chain has been announced as the opening act for Riverfest 2014’s country night on June 14, according to The Chamber, Gadsden/Etowah County. He will perform at 6 p.m.
At age 24, Chain has already learned that if he’s going to have a dream, it’s going to be a big one. If his name sounds familiar, there’s a
CED Mental Health brings SADD conference to Gadsden

Young people from a number of schools in Etowah County and other areas will come to Convention Hall on March 6 for the SADD Conference 2014.
SADD – Students Against Destructive Decisions – strives to educate young people and encourage them in making positive decisions for their present lives and their futures.
The conference will feature several speakers, including former University of
Westbrook come up short in regional finals

By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent Poor free throw shooting doomed the Westbrook Christian boys basketball team in Saturday’s Class 2A Northeast Regional final, as Lanett took a 61-50 victory and advanced to this week’s Final 48 Tournament in Birmingham. The Warriors (24-5) connected on only 9-of-22 (41 percent) from the charity stripe. The field goal shooting […]
Eagles lose in regional semifinals in Watkins’ sendoff

By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent It was a bittersweet game for Greg Watkins. After 25 years as a high school basketball coach, including 20 seasons at Hokes Bluff, the coach was finally seeing his team on the big stage on Thursday (Feb.20). Watkins earlier announced he was retiring from basketball after this season. So it was […]
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