In & around SEC men’s basketball
SEC Tournament Recap
Florida Gators defeated Kentucky, 61-60, in the SEC Tournament championship game last Sunday (Mar. 16) in Atlanta at the Georgia Dome. Florida head coach Billy Donovan captured his fourth tournament championship, his first since 2007. Including the regular season, Florida finished 21-0 in the SEC.
The Gators defeated Missouri and Tennessee to reach the championship game. Kentucky knocked off
Gaston High grad to appear on NBC
By Gene Stanley/Sports Correspondent
Jimmy Bogle wants to accomplish something no American has ever done – complete the obstacle course on the NBC television show, “American Ninja Warrior.”
“Two Japanese have completed the course,” Bogle said. “But so far, no American has made it that far.”
The course is set up to test the agility, upper body strength, grip strength, etc., of the
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Default having been made in the payment of the indebtedness secured by mortgage executed by Donald Vargas to Franklin Doys Stevens dated October 7, 2010, and filed for record in the Office of the Judge of Probate of Etowah County, Alabama, on October 7, 2011, as Instrument #3356294; as corrected in
Shame on them!
Budgets are about priorities. Whether it’s your personal budget or the state’s budgets, we find a way to pay for the things that are most important. What we have learned this year is that a pay raise for our educators and retirees is not important to the leadership in the Alabama legislature.
Just compare the budget proposed by Gov. Robert Bentley
Early Etowah Co. settlers: The Gilliland Family
For the last few weeks, The Vagabond has been discussing some of the folks who settled in the area west and north of Attalla before the Cherokees 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 discussed the Engle (Ingle) family that
Brett Johnson elected JSU SGA president
Brett Allen Johnson, 20, was officially elected president of the Jacksonville State University Student Government Association on Thursday (Mar. 19). Johnson is a 2011 graduate of Hokes Bluff High School.
“I’m ecstatic,” said Johnson. “The support has been more than overwhelming.”
Johnson is a junior dual majoring in political science and public relations. He won his bid for election without opposition after
Action! at Film Fest 2014 on March 22 at Convention Hall
By Donna Thornton/News Editor
The lights and the cameras may not be here yet, but local folks will see plenty of action Saturday (March 22) at Convention Hall when Black Creek Productions stages Gadsden Fund a Film Fest 2014.
There will be movie stunts and screenings, music, contests, celebrity lookalikes (including you, if you bear a resemblance), movie makeup, live comedy and
Southern Cooking with Andy Bedwell
Sloppy Joes and Homemade Corn Dogs
Spring Break is here and that means a lot of “hungry” children at home. A crock pot of sloppy joes would be so convenient to have in your kitchen. Most children love corn dogs and these are so easy to prepare. I made these last weekend and my family really liked them.
Sloppy Joes
2 pounds