Glencoe wins Yellow Jacket Invitational team, individual titles
Glencoe High took first place in both the team and individual competition in the 15-team Yellow Jacket Invitational girls high school golf tournament on Thursday (Mar. 13) at Silver Lakes in Glencoe.
The Lady Yellow Jackets finished with an overall score of 280. Out of a 72-player field, Glencoe’s Hope Bishop was the low-medalist with an 81 score, eight
In & around SEC men’s basketball
Auburn Week 9 Recap
The Tigers finished the regular season by defeating Texas A&M on the road, 69-64. Auburn ended the season in 12th place in the SEC standings and faced South Carolina in the first round of the SEC Tournament. Despite defeating the Gamecocks twice in the regular season, the Tigers lost to South Carolina, 74-56, in Atlanta. Shortly after
Col. Mize funeral arrangements announced
The funeral of U.S. Army Colonel and Medal of Honor winner Ola Lee Mize (Retired), 82, of Gadsden, who died Wednesday (Mar. 12), will be conducted with full military honors by the U.S. Army’s 5th Special Forces Group deployed from Fort Campbell, Kent, complete with a 21-gun salute. An Alabama National Guard unit will be responsible for the flag Honor
Southside’s Ryals named Bryant-Jordan Class 5A, Region 5 winner
Southside High senior Haden Ryals last week was named the Class 5A, Region 5 winner of the 2014 Bryant-Jordan Scholarship Award for Student Achievement. Ryals, who was one of eight 5A region winners and 48 state winners, is eligible for the overall student achievement award to be given out on Apr. 14 in Birmingham. Each […]
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Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by that certain mortgage executed by Edgar H. Glaze and Kristen A Glaze, husband and wife, to Wells Fargo Bank, N.A., dated September 20, 2012, said mortgage recorded in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama,
Let the people vote!
We are now more than two-thirds of the way through this year’s legislative session in Montgomery and, once again, our state leaders have denied the voters of Alabama the chance to vote on a statewide lottery.
This goes beyond just arguing over the merits of a state lottery. This is about democracy!
How can we trust the voters to elect us but
More early settlers – Engles (Ingles)
For the last few weeks, The Vagabond has been discussing some of the folks who settled in the area located west and north of Attalla before the Cherokee Indians were removed. This area was from around Highways 77 and 431 all the way up to Sand Valley Road and over to Reece City.
Last week The Vagabond
Hicks Family Shoes closing after over 70 years
By Donna Thornton/News Editor
Chester Hicks Jr. says the closing of Hicks Family Shoes – a fixture in Gadsden for 76 years – is bittersweet for his family. However, the family and the store’s staff intend to emphasize the sweet with a massive closing sale and prize give-aways that started Thursday (March 13).
Chester Hicks Sr. and his wife Phyllis opened the